Publisher's Synopsis
One out of five Americans has a disability. Everyone's Universe: A Guide to Accessible Astronomy Places (second edition) is an innovative, enabling book that explores ways to provide universal access to educational science programs through: MOBILITY ACCESS for people who use wheelchairs, LOW VISION AND TACTILE ACCESS for people who are blind or visually impaired, SPECIALIZED ENVIRONMENTS for people with neurological disorders including autism spectrum disorder, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY for nonverbal communication and NON-HEARING ACCESS for people who are deaf or hearing impaired Everyone's Universe includes a visitor friendly travel guide to accessible science museums, planetariums and observatories. Astronomy educator Noreen Grice's mission is to make astronomy accessible for everyone, and she never accepts that something is impossible!
