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1999
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| contents | Arizona Deafblind Project, 1995-1999. Final Report. Agency Cooperation Cooperative Programs Deaf Blind Delivery Systems Disability Identification Elementary Secondary Education Family Involvement Family Programs Inservice Education Needs Assessment Postsecondary Education Public Relations Technical Assistance Training This final report describes accomplishments of the four-year federally funded Arizona Deafblind Project which attempted to: (1) identify all deafblind children in Arizona; (2) deliver technical assistance to families; (3) deliver technical assistance to service providers; and (4) enhance community oversight, coordination, and collaboration with state and national organizations. Among specific accomplishments were the following: increased awareness throughout Arizona about deafblindness and the Arizona Deafblind Project; implemented two statewide planning meetings to identify needs and set priorities; expanded the membership and role of the project's advisory committee; expanded training activities for early intervention, school age, and transition aged students; identified numerous new students; utilized parents to determine family needs and develop strategies to meet those needs; expanded services for parents and families; expanded training opportunities for parents; initiated Intervener training; systematized and expanded technical assistance activities; expanded the project Loan Library and improved availability of information on deafblindness; developed the project Web site; continued implementation of the Usher Syndrome Screening Project; expanded collaboration with local, state, and national agencies; and secured two specialists in deafblindness. (DB) |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
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| publishDate | 1999 |
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| spellingShingle | Arizona Deafblind Project, 1995-1999. Final Report. Agency Cooperation Cooperative Programs Deaf Blind Delivery Systems Disability Identification Elementary Secondary Education Family Involvement Family Programs Inservice Education Needs Assessment Postsecondary Education Public Relations Technical Assistance Training Arizona Deafblind Project, 1995-1999. Final Report. Agency Cooperation Cooperative Programs Deaf Blind Delivery Systems Disability Identification Elementary Secondary Education Family Involvement Family Programs Inservice Education Needs Assessment Postsecondary Education Public Relations Technical Assistance Training This final report describes accomplishments of the four-year federally funded Arizona Deafblind Project which attempted to: (1) identify all deafblind children in Arizona; (2) deliver technical assistance to families; (3) deliver technical assistance to service providers; and (4) enhance community oversight, coordination, and collaboration with state and national organizations. Among specific accomplishments were the following: increased awareness throughout Arizona about deafblindness and the Arizona Deafblind Project; implemented two statewide planning meetings to identify needs and set priorities; expanded the membership and role of the project's advisory committee; expanded training activities for early intervention, school age, and transition aged students; identified numerous new students; utilized parents to determine family needs and develop strategies to meet those needs; expanded services for parents and families; expanded training opportunities for parents; initiated Intervener training; systematized and expanded technical assistance activities; expanded the project Loan Library and improved availability of information on deafblindness; developed the project Web site; continued implementation of the Usher Syndrome Screening Project; expanded collaboration with local, state, and national agencies; and secured two specialists in deafblindness. (DB) |
| title | Arizona Deafblind Project, 1995-1999. Final Report. |
| topic | Agency Cooperation Cooperative Programs Deaf Blind Delivery Systems Disability Identification Elementary Secondary Education Family Involvement Family Programs Inservice Education Needs Assessment Postsecondary Education Public Relations Technical Assistance Training |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED436915 |