Title :
Through Virtual Learning Community to achieve Liberated Learning for deaf students
Author :
Li, Ye ; Cheng, Jia
Author_Institution :
Educ. Technol. Dept., Capital Normal Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
As time goes on, the usual methods for teaching deaf students appeared many disadvantages. They can´t study very well, however, as the development of the computer and the Internet, Web-based learning is very common and important in normal education. So, in a few years later, virtual learning community appeared, and the successful examples of using it in normal education have proved that it will be a good method to teach deaf students. In this letter the author will introduce the main functions and features of the virtual learning community, and also design a special virtual learning community for deaf students. What´s more the letter will also introduce how it will help the deaf students to study then finally achieve liberated learning.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; handicapped aids; teaching; Internet; Web-based learning; deaf student; liberated learning; teaching; virtual learning community; Computer displays; Computer networks; Computer science education; Deafness; Distance learning; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Handicapped aids; Internet; Vocabulary; deaf students; liberated learning; virtual learning communituy; web-based learning;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Information Technology, 2009. ICCSIT 2009. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4519-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4520-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSIT.2009.5234464