Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBE Quarterly Volume 60(3)

A quarterly newsletter from the Council for Exceptional Children's Division on Visual Impairments containing practitioner tips for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and other professionals.

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; Lorem Ipsum Dolor Spring 2016 2 This is Perkins. Possibility starts here – and has for 186 years. Founded in 1829, Perkins School for the Blind was the first school to educate someone who is deafblind, Laura Bridgman. Half a century later, another Perkins student with deafblindness, Helen Keller, would follow in her footsteps – and go on to become the most famous disability rights activist in history. Images. An accessible Science lesson and a student in the Deafblind Program using assistive technology. Today, Perkins School for the Blind provides a wide range of programs and services for infants, children and adults who are blind, as well as families, educators and advocates in the U.S. and 67 countries around the world. Through all its programs, Perkins seeks to prepare children and young adults who are blind with the education, tools and skills they need to realize their potential. 80

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