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Overview of Deafblindness with an Emphasis in Communications: An Online Webcourse

Center:

NM-Center for Development & Disability, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2003

Contact Information:

Molly McLaughlin
[email protected]
505-272-4349

Product Description:

A three credit hour web-based distance education course designed for families, individuals, or educational teams working with individuals who are deafblind. It utilizes the DISCUSS model developed at the Health Science Center, School of Medicine, Center for Development and Disability. This on-line course provides an insight into the world of deafblindness. The definitions, causes, and learning consequences of deafblindness are defined and explored. Simulations are included to facilitate experiences similar or closely related to deafblindness. Virtual Conference center discussions are maintained throughout the duration of the course to facilitate learning, sharing, and constructive brainstorming.

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