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Open Hands, Open Access: Deaf-Blind Interveners Learning Modules

3 minutes 44 seconds

Michelle Clyne, Illinois Deaf-Blind Services Coordinator, provides and update on the use of OHOA Modules by parents, teachers, and interveners. Since the adoption of the OHOA Modules, she reveals the progress being made in deaf-blind education by including the perspectives of all stakeholders from the deaf-blind community. The OHOA modules also enable all parties to be involved in decisions regarding the education of students who are deaf-blind.

Media Details

Runtime: 3 minutes 44 seconds

Topic: DeafBlind Life
Subtopic: DeafBlind - General, DeafBlind Education
Grade/Interest Level: PT/TT
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Release Year: 2019
Producer/Distributor: Youtube-National Center On Deaf-Blindness
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OHOA Intervener Learning Modules

Large group of people in blue t-shirts assembled in rows outdoors. Caption. Accessing the Dream. Preparing Deaf-Blind Youth for a Self-Determined Life.

Girl looks at laptop monitor, seated. Caption. I want to show what it's like to be me.

Young Helen Keller, one arm wrapped around an adult woman's shoulder, the other reaching out to hold her hand.

Color illustration. Closeup of baby staring upward touching cheek of distressed looking woman.

Frame of boy with a physical disability touching woman's hands.

Young girl wearing a bright blue t-shirt speaks to camera while standing on a suburban street. Caption. Hi, my name is Ava Bullis.

2 young boys, 1 slightly older, smile at camera while seated on a bench. Caption. His name is Liam; he is deaf-blind. My youngest's name is Finn. he is 3 years old.

2 children in a living room setting, 1 holds his fingers to his mouth and looks up towards camera. Caption. Heather Joy as narrator. All right, this is Soliz and Camila. Soliz is 7, almost 8, and Camila Rose is 6.

Dr. Phil speaks to camera. Caption. Of the world's only deaf-blind triplets.

Woman leans down towards a girl who is seated on the floor next to a labrador retriever. Caption. How do I make her understand?