Waleed E Jarjoura
The Arab-American University- Palestine, Israel
Biography
Waleed E Jarjoura studied Occupational Therapy at Tel-Aviv University (BSc), and later in The Hebrew University (MSc), while the Doctoral studies in University of Haifa (PhD). He worked in various rehabilitation institutes and hospitals such as HADASA-Jerusalem and Alyn Pediatric Hospital for Rehabilitation, Jerusalem. In parallel, he also worked at the School for the Blind in Nazareth, Israel, since 1998. Since 2013, he was assigned as The Head of Occupational-Therapy Department at the Arab-American University in Palestine. His specialization is in the rehabilitation of the blind, in general, and interested in the process of acquisition of Braille code for tactile reading in young, totally-blind poor-Braille readers.