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This six session course will provide the participants with an overview of the strengths of children and adolescents with vision impairments and deafblindness related to motor skills and physical activity. The participants will understand the core components of the Expanded Core Curriculum and how they can be met in physical education and physical activity. They will learn instructional strategies, integration into outdoor adventure, how to decrease bullying, and how to promote self-advocacy in physical activity and beyond. They will discuss how to promote sports and involvement in the Paralympics. Lastly, the participants will learn how to empower families to include their child into physical activity and recreation and gain invaluable resources such as videos, books, tip sheets, equipment, web resources and more. |
