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NC DeafBlind Project

Overview_of_Deafblindness
An Overview of Deafblindness - NCDB
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
Deaf-blindness—resource thumbnail
Deaf-Blindness Fact Sheet
A person who is deaf-blind has a unique experience of the world. For people who can see and hear, the world extends outward as far as his or her eyes and ears can reach. For the young child...
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
DeafBlind Intervener Technical Assistance Package
DeafBlind Intervener - NC DPI
DeafBlind Intervener Technical Assistance Package. What is an Intervener and is one right for your student?
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
DSB Transition Services (Web Ready Spanish)
División de Servicios para Personas Ciegas - Servicios de Transición para Jóvenes
Para jóvenes con discapacidad documentada, la Division de Servicios para Personas Ciegas (DSB) ofrece una variedad de servicios individualizados que ayudan a preparar y alcanzar metas para empleo integrado competitivo y una vida más independiente.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project, Spanish, Transition to Adulthood, Transitions
DSB PreEmployment Transition Services (Web Ready Spanish)
División de Servicios para Personas Ciegas - Servicios de Transición Pre-empleo
La División de Servicios para Ciegos (DSB) se asocia con estudiantes, familias, escuelas y otros proveedores de servicios para ofrecer a estudiantes un comienzo temprano en la exploración profesional y la preparación para la vida después de la escuela secundaria.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project, Spanish, Transition to Adulthood, Transitions
DSB Transition Services (Web Ready English)
Division of Services for the Blind - Transition Services for Youth
For youth with a documented disability, the Division of Services for the Blind (DSB) provides a variety of individualized services that help them prepare for and achieve goals for competitive integrated employment and more independent living.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project, Transition to Adulthood, Transitions
DSB PreEmployment Transition Services (Web Ready English) (002)
Division of Services for the Blind: Pre-Employment Transition Services
The Division of Services for the Blind (DSB) partners with students, families, schools and other service providers to give students an early start at career exploration and preparation for life after high school.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project, Transition to Adulthood, Transitions
Intervener Overview Factsheet 2023.docx
Intervener Overview Factsheet 2023 - NC DPI
Intervener Services for Students Who Are DeafBlind.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
Intervener Role Comparison Guidance.docx
Intervener Role Comparison Guidance - NC DPI
This document provides the various roles and responsibilities of some of the professionals who may support students with DeafBlindness.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
Myths and Facts - Assistive Technology Spanish
MITOS Y REALIDADES SOBRE LOS DISPOSITIVOS Y SERVICIOS DE LA TECNOLOGÍA DE ASISTENCIA
Este documento está diseñado para comprender mejor los requisitos de la tecnología de asistencia (assistive technology, AT) de la Ley de Educación para Personas con Discapacidades (IDEA), disipar conceptos erróneos comunes con respecto a la AT, proporcionar ejemplos del uso de los dispositivos y servicios de la AT para niños con discapacidades y resaltar los diferentes requisitos bajo la Parte C y la Parte B de IDEA
Categories: Assistive Technology, NC Deaf-Blind Project, Spanish
Myths and Facts - Assistive Technology
Myths & Facts Surrounding Assistive Technology
This document is designed to increase understanding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act’s (IDEA’s) assistive technology (AT) requirements, dispel common misconceptions regarding AT, and provide examples of the use of AT devices and services for children with disabilities and to highlight the different requirements under Part C and Part B of IDEA.1
Categories: Assistive Technology, NC Deaf-Blind Project
NCDBP Resource FLYER for website
North Carolina Deaf-Blind Project Resources
A collection of state and national resources for deaf-blind families and professionals.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
NCDeafBlind-FactSheet-1up
North Carolina DeafBlind Project Fact Card
The NCDBP is a project of the NC Department of Public Instruction, Exceptional Children Division through funding from the U.S. Department of Education - Office of Special Education Programs.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
Overview of Deafblindness
Overview of Deafblindness
In this factsheet you will learn what deafblindness is, how many children are affected, and how children who are deafblind communicate.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project
Overview of Deafblindness - Spanish
Panorama General De La Sordoceguera
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project, Spanish
NCDeafBlind-SPA-FactSheet-1up
Proyecto de Sordo-Ciegos de Carolina del Norte - Tarjeta Informativa
El NCDBP es un proyecto de la División de Niños Excepcionales del Departamento de Instrucción Pública de Carolina del Norte mediante financiación del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU. - Oficina de Programas de Educación Especial.
Categories: NC Deaf-Blind Project, Spanish