Educating Students to Change Stereotypes
A white cane is held with the tip against pavement Source: MorgueFileFlorida State University has an interesting course open to all students. It’s called the Blindness Experience and it educates participants in all areas of visual impairment helping them to understand what living with a visual impairment is like, what it means to different individuals and how to be a good guide.

It would be great to see similar programs at other universities. Education is, after all, a key to change.

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Do you know of any similar programs? Share them in the comment section.

Class simulates blindness to teach what it’s like to be visually impaired


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