Dr Paul Golding (third left), dean, College of Business and Management, University of Technology, Jamaica, presents a tablet computer to Lister Mair Gilby High School student Lorraine Strachan (second left) during a presentation ceremony at the school recently. Golding handed over a first set of 100 tablets to teachers and students, which will be used with the innovative e-learning multimedia software, U-Touch. The software was developed by Golding and a research team to aid deaf and hearing-impaired students to understand prepositions and conjunctions to enhance their reading and comprehension skills. Sharing in the presentation from left are Carol Williams, teacher, and Audrey Watson, principal.<strong></strong>
November 19, 2016
PHOTO: Deaf children get tablet computers
Dr Paul Golding (third left), dean, College of Business and Management, University of Technology, Jamaica, presents a tablet computer to Lister Mair Gilby High School student Lorraine Strachan (second left) during a presentation ceremony at the school recently. Golding handed over a first set of 100 tablets to teachers and students, which will be used with the innovative e-learning multimedia software, U-Touch. The software was developed by Golding and a research team to aid deaf and hearing-impaired students to understand prepositions and conjunctions to enhance their reading and comprehension skills. Sharing in the presentation from left are Carol Williams, teacher, and Audrey Watson, principal.