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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2023 · 23 MIN

What approach did teacher Gordon McFarlane use in class after he went blind?

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#NCBIPodcast chats with Gordon McFarlane, a retired teacher living in Donegal. He shares the different strategies used in his classroom once he went blind and how it lead to the best teaching experiences of his career. Presently, he is a radio presenter on Uplift FM. He advises anyone with a sight loss condition to face it so they can lead their life to the fullest. If you liked this podcast, please subscribe to the NCBI YouTube channel and like, comment on, or share your favourite videos!The #NCBIPodcast previously spoke to qualified secondary school teacher Claire Shorten about her challenges in finding a teaching role. You can listen back to this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTdvpiNFeCg&t=1sYou can also follow NCBI on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ncbisightloss/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ncbi_sightl...Twitter: https://twitter.com/NCBI_sightlossLinkedin: https://ie.linkedin.com/company/ncbi#VisionImpairment #Blind #Teaching #IrishRadio #IrishPodcasts #Hobbies #Music #Inclusion #AccessibilitySupport the show

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#NCBIPodcast chats with Gordon McFarlane, a retired teacher living in Donegal. He shares the different strategies used in his classroom once he went blind and how it lead to the best teaching experiences of his career. Presently, he is a radio presenter on Uplift FM. He advises anyone with a sight loss condition to face it so they can lead their life to the fullest. If you liked this podcast, please subscribe to the NCBI YouTube channel and like, comment on, or share your favourite vid...

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