Tactile Strategies For Children Who Have Visual Impairments And Multiple Disabilities
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Tactile Strategies for Children who Have Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities
Author | : Deborah Chen,June E. Downing |
Publsiher | : American Foundation for the Blind |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0891288198 |
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Young children who are visually impaired and have additional disabilities need to learn to use their sense of touch effectively to promote their growth, development, and ability to communicate. This manual provides teachers, early interventionists, and parents with critical information about alternative communication methods not based on the use of vision as well as countless practical strategies. Topics include assessing a child's skills, planning interventions, and selecting appropriate tactile strategies to meet the child's needs.
Essential Elements in Early Intervention
Author | : Deborah Chen |
Publsiher | : American Foundation for the Blind |
Total Pages | : 534 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0891283056 |
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The latest comprehensive resource from an outstanding early childhood specialist, this guide provides a range of information on effective early intervention with young children who are visually impaired and have other disabilities. Containing valuable explanations of functional and clinical vision and hearing assessments, descriptions of evaluative and educational techniques, and useful suggestions on working with families and with professional teams, Essential Elements in Early Intervention provides practitioners with expert insights for successful interventive efforts.
Learning Through Touch
Author | : Mike Mclinden,Steve Mccall |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2016-04-29 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9781136609541 |
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Written to assist teachers and other professionals who support children with visual impairment and additional difficulties, this text examines the role of touch in developing effective teaching and learning. The book is divided into eleven chapters that provide useful background information about the sense of touch, and consider how potential barriers to independent learning through touch can be reduced through structuring appropriate learning experiences. A series of reflective activities are included which are designed to draw out key issues from relevant chapters and invite the reader to explore the implications for his or her practice. A number of these activities are designed to cross-reference with relevant extension standards from the National SEN Specialist Standards for teachers and recommendations about further reading and teaching resources are provided throughout the book. This text will be useful for teachers and learning support staff working with children who have visual impairment and additional difficulties. It will also have relevance to other professionals working with children with severe and complex needs who wish to understand more about the role of touch in developing effective learning experiences.
When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom
Author | : Joanne Russotti,Rona Shaw,Susan Jay Spungin |
Publsiher | : American Foundation for the Blind |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0891288945 |
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This easy-to-understand guide explains the role of paraeducators (sometimes called classroom aides, teaching assistants, or paraprofessionals) in working with students who are visually impaired and assisting other members of the educational team. When You Have a Visually Impaired Student in Your Classroom: A Guide for Paraeducators provides basic information about visual impairment, the learning needs of visually impaired students, and the special devices and materials they use. Includes easy-to-use forms to help organize information and tasks.
Keys to Educational Success
Author | : Sharon Sacks |
Publsiher | : AFB Press |
Total Pages | : 606 |
Release | : 2016-06-29 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0891285512 |
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"Published in conjunction with the Perkins School for the Blind."
Essential Elements in Early Intervention Visual Impairment and Multiple Disabilities Second Edition
Author | : Deborah Chen |
Publsiher | : American Foundation for the Blind |
Total Pages | : 671 |
Release | : 2014-01-17 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780891284888 |
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Essential Elements in Early Intervention is a complete sourcebooks and guide for early interventionists, teachers of students with visual impairments, and other professionals who work with young children with visual impairments, dual sensory impairments, and multiple disabilities. It includes comprehensive information on vision and hearing examinations, functional vision and hearing assessments, and effective methods of providing early intervention services. The new edition includes expanded, updated information on federal special education legislation, best practices in early intervention, evidence-based outcomes, and the role of the early interventionist, as well as strategies for working with families and educational teams successfully.
Learning through Touch
Author | : Mike Mclinden,Steve Mccall,Liz Hodges |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 213 |
Release | : 2019-10-28 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780429536328 |
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This fully revised and updated second edition of Learning through Touch is essential reading for practitioners who support learners with multiple disabilities and vision impairment. These learners will rely on support from their learning partners throughout their education to mediate their learning experiences. The text explores the key role that touch plays in the education of these learners and provides practical advice about how to develop the skills through touch that they will need to become ‘active agents’ in their own development. The book reflects international initiatives that seek to ensure that people with disabilities have opportunities to take meaningful control within their learning and their lives. Key features include: Chapters that support curriculum access for learners with visual impairments; Reflections on up-to-date research studies and guidance for further reading throughout, allowing for a strong conceptual foundation for practice; Portfolio activities designed to help implement effective learning opportunities within your own practice. Written to assist teachers and other professionals who support children with visual impairment and additional difficulties, this text will appeal to professionals and students alike. It is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to explore the role of touch in creating effective learning experiences.
Reach Out and Teach
Author | : Kay Alicyn Ferrell |
Publsiher | : American Foundation for the Blind |
Total Pages | : 459 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780891284574 |
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Packed with important information for today's parents and professionals, this new edition of a groundbreaking work presents the latest research on how visually impaired children learn and develop at different ages and in the various developmental domains: sensory development, communication, movement, manipulation, and comprehension. Clear, practical, and reassuring, and full of suggested activities, this book provides a guide to teaching young visually impaired children the important life skills they need to know--skills that other children may learn simply by observation and imitation--and preparing them to enter school ready to learn with their peers. From early intervention services to the full range of educational placements, Reach Out and Teach is the ultimate guide to helping a visually impaired child learn and grow.