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Teacher of the Deafblind Pilot Description:
The Teacher of Deafblind Pilot project's goal has been to
provide participating teachers and districts with increased
knowledge, skills, and strategies in order to develop improved
models for serving students with deafblindness. The project
includes the expectation of raising the awareness of and the
efficacy for a dedicated professional to work with students with
deafblindness at a state and local level. The Pilot provides a
structured approach to technical assistance for districts that
identified a role for highly qualified TDB's in the IEP process. Most
importantly, the project strives to provide quality support for
students and their families.
Over the course of our project's efforts to cultivate the role of
Teacher of the deafblind through this pilot, several people have
asked why we are focused on this role specifically. Here are some
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