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Project

** North Dakota Dual Sensory Project - Federal State, FY23

Center:

ND-North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

Lacey Long
[email protected]
701-858-3580

Project Description:

The North Dakota Dual Sensory Project will provide training and technical assistance to educators, early interventionists, schools, state education, and related services providers regarding systemic and individualized supportive services for children and youth with deaf-blindness. Outcomes include training and technical assistance on transition, early identification, numeracy and literacy, family engagement, and an accurate census. Children with deaf-blindness will have improved educational programs, increased skills, and increased time in inclusive settings. Families will have increased knowledge and will be active participants in their children's education. Educators will have increased skills to provide a quality education for children with deaf-blindness.

Keyword(s):

training, transition, deaf-blindness, sensory

Core Function(s):

Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training, Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

Federal

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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