| Project Summary | |
| Grantee | : Parıltı Support Association for Children with Visual Impairments |
| Purpose | : Informing young people with visual impairment who are studying in the 12th grade or who have graduated from high school and will take the Higher Education Institutions Exam (YKS) about the process and supporting them in their preparation for the exam |
| Location | : Turkey |
| Grant Amount | : 298.150 TL |
| Project Partner | : Library for the Blind of Turkey |
| Period | : 30 July 2021 - 31 July 2022 |
| Status | : Completed |
| Project Year | : 2021 |
During the examination process, bling youth have to struggle with the problems arising from visual impairment. Young people who do not have enough data on how to access information cannot demonstrate their potential at the highest level in Higher Education Institutions Exam (YKS). Young people with visual impairment who are studying in the 12th grade or have graduated from high school and will enter YKS need a multi-faceted guidance support prepared with a holistic approach.
“I learned how to guide the reader during this project. The voiced mock exams were quite useful. I had no other audio sources. I wasn’t anxious during the exam at all because I learned and gained experience through this project.” A Student Participant
“It is pure luck that this project was launched during my exam preparation year. The exam simulations with the participation of readers and coders were much more definitive and instructive than mixed mock examinations.” A Student Participant
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