柏金斯啟明學校
柏金斯啟明學校(Perkins School for the Blind)位於美國馬薩諸塞州沃特敦，它是一所美國盲人最古老的啟明學校。它也被稱為"帕金斯啟明機構"(Perkins Institution for the Blind)。帕金斯的使命是準備提供給兒童及年輕的盲者他們需要發揮自己的潛能之教育、工具以及技能。[1]
| 柏金斯啟明學校 | |
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 The Howe Building Tower from afar on Perkins School for the Blind's campus, in Watertown, Mass. | |
| 地址 | |
| 馬薩諸塞州沃特敦 美國馬薩諸塞州沃特敦北燈塔街175號 | |
| 邮政编码 | 02472 |
| 其它名称 | Perkins School for the Blind |
| 类型 | 非營利機構 |
| 建校日期 | 1829年 |
| 校長 | 岱夫·鮑爾(Dave Power) |
| 学校网址 | perkins |
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帕金斯製造自己的點字機以及盲文教學工具、並以〈帕金斯SMARTBrailler®〉名牌販售於之前為"豪維出版社"(Howe press)的沃特敦校區裡的"帕金斯解決方案公司"(Perkins Solutions)。[2]豪維出版社是以打印浮雕法出版盲人觸覺的書籍為主。[3]
歷史沿革
註釋
- . Perkins School for the Blind. [October 23, 2015].
- . Perkins Solutions. [October 23, 2015].
- . Perkinsmuseum.org. [April 15, 2014]. （原始内容存档于2013年12月4日）.
延伸閱讀
- French, Kimberly. Perkins School for the Blind: The Campus History Series. Perkins School for the Blind, 2004.
- The Education of Laura Bridgman: First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language
- The Imprisoned Guest: Samuel Howe and Laura Bridgman, The Original Deaf-Blind Girl
- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall. The Diary of Bess Brennan
- Trent, James W., Jr. The Manliest Man: Samuel G. Howe and the Contours of Nineteenth-Century American Reform. University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
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