Fall
2008 DB Star
Newsletter
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Lending Library
New Materials
Developmental
Teaching Activities
Pearson Inc.
Keith E. Beery
and Natasha A. Beery
Pictures that
talk
Attainment
Company Inc.
Juli Trautman
Pearson and Harvey
Pressman
Family Information
Guide to Assistive
Technology with CD
www.fctd.info
Sponsored by the
U.S. Department of
Education
Psychoeducational
Assessment Of
Students Who Are
Visually Impaired Or
Blind: Infancy
through High School.
Third Edition,
Sharon
Bradley-Johnson &
Sandra Kanouse
Morgan.
region 4
Educated Solutions.
DeafBlind
Industries (DBI)
www.deafblindindustries.com
DBI will be offering
training in three
specific trades:
knitting, massage
therapy, and office
administration,
along with training
in independent
living, Braille, and
various programs
designed to provide
DeafBlind users
access to the office
environment.
For
more information,
please email Dawn
Taylor at
dawn@accessdisability.com.
Perkins School for
the Blind
The latest
Perkins web cast is live. Featuring Sue Shannon talking about mealtime
skills, this is the first in a series of new productions for our
website. Attached is a flyer with information on other upcoming web
casts, and here is the link to get to Sue’s presentation:
www.perkins.org/webcasts/
Camp-in-a-Box
A traveling van
program that could
bring "camp" for
your visually
impaired child to
your town!
For more information
please see the
MPVI Newsletter.
Parents
of DeafBlind Children Needed
NFADB and researchers are looking to survey parents of
2-8 year old children who are deafblind. They are seeking a nationwide
sample of parents and professionals. Surveys take about 35 minutes to
complete and participants will receive a $20.00 gift certificate. For
more information,
click here.
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DeafBlind Central: Michigan’s Training and Resource Project
