This workshop is designed for administrators who seek to enhance their knowledge and understanding of deafblindness and its impact on communication, learning, and daily functioning. Participants will gain an overview of deafblindness, including the causes, challenges, and unique needs of individuals who are both deaf-blind.
Collaborative Approaches: Working with specialized staff, families, and community resources to provide a holistic support system.
Legal and Educational Frameworks: An overview of laws, policies, and best practices that ensure equal access to services and education for people who are deafblind.
Learning Objectives- Participants will leave the workshop equipped with practical tools and a deeper understanding of how to implement inclusive practices, create supportive environments, and ensure that individuals who are deaf-blind can fully engage in educational, social, and community activities.
- This session will be interactive, offering opportunities for discussion, case studies, and hands-on demonstrations of assistive technologies. Administrators will walk away with actionable strategies to better support their staff and clients who are deaf-blind, promoting a culture of inclusion and accessibility.
Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81268316212
