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Giangreco, Michael F.; And Others – 1996
This paper describes the Vermont Interdependent Services Team Approach (VISTA), a decision-making process for determining the educational support service needs of students with deaf-blindness or other multiple disabilities. The paper also analyzes perceptions of VISTA held by experts in a variety of fields. Specifically, VISTA provides a team…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Decision Making, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Kansas State Board of Education, Topeka. – 1992
This final report describes activities of a 3-year Kansas project which attempted to provide services to children and youth with deaf blindness and provide technical assistance to agencies, institutions, and organizations providing services to these children. The major emphasis of the grant was to provide specific support in such areas as…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Early Intervention
Sykanda, A. M., Ed.; And Others – 1984
Twenty-five papers are presented from a May, 1983 interdisciplinary conference on the visually impaired child. The following papers are presented: "From Seeds to Fruit" (E. Scott); "Sources of Self-Esteem and the Adjusting Process" (D. Tuttle); "Electronic Travel Aids for Children: Advantages and Disadvantages" (J.…
Descriptors: Career Education, Clinical Diagnosis, Computers, Daily Living Skills
Eyde, Donna R., Ed.; And Others – 1981
The collection of 12 papers from the 1979 First Annual Nebraska Symposium focuses on the problem of educating the secondary school aged disturbed student. Entries include the following titles and authors: "Issues in Diagnosis and Programming for Socio-Emotionally Impaired Early Adolescents" (W. Morse); "Adolescent Behavior--The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Education, Clinical Diagnosis, Communication Disorders
World Federation of the Deaf, Rome (Italy). – 1967
Nine conference papers treat the sociological aspects of deafness. Included are "Individuals Being Deaf and Blind and Living with a Well Hearing Society" by A. Marx (German Federal Republic), "A Deaf Man's Experiences in a Hearing World" by A. B. Simon(U.S.A.), "Problem of Text Books and School Appliances for Vocational…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Adults, Children
Adler, Edna P., Ed. – 1969
Research and professional training programs on deafness sponsored by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare are introduced and detailed in chart form. The programs are listed according to the Department agencies responsible, including the following divisions of the Social and Rehabilitation Service: the Rehabilitation Services…
Descriptors: Agencies, Deaf Blind, Deafness, Demonstration Programs
Stremel, Kathleen – 2002
This final report discusses the activities and outcomes of a project designed to assist states in improving the quality of existing placements and services for individuals (birth through young adulthood) who are deaf-blind, and to increase the number of children, their families, and their service providers who will benefit from these services. The…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education
Askvig, Brent A.; Zeller, Mariel – 1998
This manual was developed as part of a North Dakota statewide project to improve the education and services for children with deaf-blindness and their families. A major component of the project is the Statewide Technical Assistance Team (STAT), which provides in-state training and technical assistance to families and intervention teams that serve…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Deaf Blind, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement
South Dakota State Dept. of Education and Cultural Affairs, Pierre. – 1999
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of the South Dakota Deaf-Blind Project, a 4-year federally funded project designed to raise awareness of the need for early identification of children who are deaf-blind and reside on Native American reservation lands. To this end, the states of Montana, Minnesota, North Dakota, Nebraska,…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, Census Figures, Deaf Blind, Disability Identification
Malloy, Peggy, Ed. – Deaf-Blind Perspectives, 2001
These three issues of "Deaf-Blind Perspectives" feature the following articles: (1) "A Group for Students with Usher Syndrome in South Louisiana" (Faye Melancon); (2) "Simply Emily," which discusses a budding friendship between a girl with deaf-blindness and a peer; (3) "Intervener Update" (Peggy Malloy and…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. Bureau of Special Education. – 1999
This executive summary of a final report describes activities and accomplishments of Iowa's 3-year program to improve the quality of educational and community-based services for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with deaf-blindness. The project provided technical assistance to schools, area education agencies, and other service providers. It…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Delivery Systems
Hubbard, Ruth Shagoury – Teaching Tolerance, 2003
Helen Keller was someone who worked throughout her long life to achieve social change; she was an integral part of many important social movements in the 20th century. Her life story could serve as a fascinating example for children, but most picture books about Keller are silent about her life's work. In this article, the author examines the…
Descriptors: United States History, Females, Deaf Blind, Speech Impairments
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1995
A guide to identifying, placing, and instructing children with severe disabilities, including deaf-blindness, is presented. Identification and placement information focuses on locating and referring children in need of special education services, the role of committees and staff members, the individualized education program, entrance and placement…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Deaf Blind
Fankhauser, Marcia – 1995
This report describes activities and accomplishments of the Washington State Services for Children with Deaf-Blindness 3-year, federally supported program to provide technical assistance and training to families and service providers of approximately 140 children with deaf-blindness. Specific outcomes are listed for each of the project's 11…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Delivery Systems
Fisher, Joseph; And Others – 1995
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of the Tennessee Outreach Project for Children and Youth Experiencing Dual Sensory Impairments. The project was designed to improve the capacity of state, regional, and local educational services in meeting the needs of learners with deaf-blindness and their families. Major goals were to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Delivery Systems
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