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Thompson, Marie – 1983
The report describes the accomplishments of a swimming project to teach instructional objectives to deaf blind, severely-to-profoundly retarded students, using nonhandicapped high school and college students who were trained and paid as peer tutors. Tutors recieved hands-on as well as didactic training and were evaluated by means of pretests and…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Leisure Education, Multiple Disabilities, Peer Teaching
Erin, Jane N. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1986
The article examines various philosophical and professional orientations of teachers of the visually impaired and appropriate service delivery for severely and profoundly retarded children with visual handicaps. Staff contact only, consultation and direct service, and direct services are three delivery models discussed. Frequency, motivation, and…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Multiple Disabilities, Program Development, Severe Mental Retardation
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McConkey, Roy; Templer, Sally – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1987
The paper describes the development, content, and evaluation of an indigeniously produced video training package in the developing country of Zimbabwe which is designed for local personnel (nurses, nurses' aides, trainee nurses, and teachers) working with severely retarded and multiply handicapped children and young adults. (DB)
Descriptors: Children, Developing Nations, Educational Media, Foreign Countries
Crowner, T. Timothy; And Others – 1977
Presented is the final report of the Madison (Wisconsin) Alternative for Zero Exclusion (MAZE) project to develop public school services for 211 profoundly retarded and/or multiply handicapped students (5- to 21-years-old). Part I includes a description of the program with sections on the following components: an overview; the service delivery…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities
Wilson, Joy DeMarino – 1979
The paper focuses on coordination of an educational program for non-ambulatory cerebral palsied and profoundly retarded clients (21 years old and younger) in a residential setting not being served by the Texas Education Department. Covered in outline form are the school's requirements governing educational programs, program development,…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Educational Programs, Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities
Somerton-Fair, Ellen; Turner, Keith D. – 1979
The guide provides information on four sequences in the instruction of severely and profoundly handicapped students. The Curriculum Assessment Guide produces an overview of the student's skill development in input modes (tactile, auditory, and visual development); output modes (gross motor and fine motor); activities of daily living…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Daily Living Skills, Diagnostic Teaching