GEOGRAPHY FOR ALL: AN INTERACTIVE CD TO SUPPORT
THE LEARNING OF GEOGRAPHY BY DEAF CHILDREN

José Luis Ramírez-Romero
University of Sonora

Sara Manzanares- Martínez
Department of Education of Sonora

Roberto Benitez Cano
Esc. Secundaria No 33. Profr. René J. Arvizu Durazo

Irma Icela Barrios
Instituto de Formación Docente del Estado de Sonora

Norma Fabiola Gómez-Baldenegro
Alerce School
Mexico

This paper describes the educational CD Geography for All. The CD contains interactive applications designed to be used as supplementary material for the teaching of geography to deaf students in the public schools of the state of Sonora (Mexico). Also discussed are the theoretical framework, the distinctive features of the application, the content, some examples of activities and exercises included in the CD, as well as a brief description of the current status of the project.

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