Assisting the visually impaired in their studies

Nur Hikmah using her Electronic Magnifier Snow 4.3 to read a text.

WITH the aim of providing a better learning environment, The Alice Smith School (Primary Campus), Kuala Lumpur, has presented seven visually-impaired students of St Nicholas’ Home for the Blind with electronic assistive devices.

The devices, worth a total of RM14,700, were bought using funds raised by the school’s pupils aged between three and 11 years, to help the visually-impairedstudents perform better in their studies.