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Title of the Lesson/Activity: Teaching Children with Visual Impairments and Additional Disabilitiesincluding Deafblindness Date:September 22nd Time(Eastern):7:00 pm Duration:1 hour Description:Children with Visual Impairments and additional disabilities have unique needs related to physical activity. Most teachers are not taught how to implement physical activity programming with this population. This presentation will provide tried and true strategies as well as a plethora of resources Instructor:Lauren Lieberman Instructors Title:Distinguished Professor Instructors Affiliation:SUNY Brockport Instructor:Pamela Beach Instructors Title:Professor Instructors Affiliation:SUNY Brockport Primary Core or ECC Area:Recreation, Socialization, Self-Determination Target Audience:TVIs, O & Ms, paraeducators, therapists, APE teachers, parents Pre-requisite knowledge:None required Materials Needed:None Lesson Plan Goal:The purpose of this talk is to inform the audience on effectively teaching motor skills and physical activities as well as provide tips and strategies for teaching children with visual impairments and additional disabilities. Learning Objectives: Understand capabilities of youth with a variety of multiple disabilities Examine effective teaching strategies for youth with visual impairments and additional disabilities Discuss resources for teaching youth with visual impairments and additional disabilities |
