Fields of Present Major Scientific Interest
Computerized Braille Instruction
Audio Description
Picture Reading/Software Development
Foster Care
Partial Listing of Former Funded Projects
Model Education for the Severely Handicapped, 1974-1977: First
public school in Kansas serving students with severe disabilities.
This project was replicated in three special education cooperatives
(Programming Regional Intervention for Difficult to Educate from
1977-1980)
Adult Service Provider Inservice, 1977-1980: Statewide training
for community-based vocational programs
Inclusion: First public school in Kansas to serve all students
K-8 in their neighborhood schools and general education classrooms
Visual Acuity: First commercially available subjective visual
acuity test for students with disabilities followed by a series
of Research and Training Grants related to Visual Acuity from 1976
to 2000
Distance Education in Assistive Technology for Speech/Language
Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Early Intervention and
Preschool: First Distance Education Program in Kansas
Kansas Assistive Technology Cooperative (KATCO): Loans money to
Kansans with disabilities to purchase assistive technology
Assistive Technology for Kansans Project: Statewide project with
five regional outreach sites in Oakley, Salina, Wichita, Lawrence,
and Parsons |
