DeafBlind Central: Michigan’s Training and Resource Project
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Webcast now available of Dr. van Dijk Child Guided Strategies. Click on Webcast tab to view!
The DB Star Newsletter Fall 2011 Edition is Now Available on our Website
To read our spectacular Fall 2011 Newsletter click here, or visit our newsletter tab. Happy reading!
Touch Art Tours for Individuals with
Visual Impairments
Touch Art Tours:
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Develop exploration skills, texture sensitivity, and manual
dexterity.
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Increase socialization skills and self-esteem.
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Engage critical thinking and language skills in a cooperative
learning environment.
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Provide lifelong learning opportunities within a local cultural
institution.
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Support
curriculum expectations (GLCE’s) for history, visual
Touch Art Tours
are by reservation only for small groups (maximum 4
people) during the
museum’s public hours. Most tours are one hour in
length. For more information, please
check out our website:
www.kiarts.org.
To schedule a Touch Art Tour:
Contact Michelle Stempien
(269) 349-7775, x 3162
Kalamazoo Art Institute
michelles@kiarts.org
314 S. Park St. 49007
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 349-7774
DB Central Challenge Mountain Family Fun Day 2011! Click on the picture below to see what a great day it was. Be sure to join in the fun next year!
Please view our DB Central brochures in Spanish and Arabic.
This is a really nice resource from PACER’s National FAST (Family Advocacy and Support Training) Project for those of you that are working on transition and student/parent advocacy issues. Training materials are available in English and Spanish. http://www.fastfamilysupport.org/fasttraining/index.asp
Watch this wonderful film online for free on Stickler Syndrome
http://www.sticklervideo.org
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