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Project

Traumatic Brain Injury Training Program

Center:

VA-Partnership for People with Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2024

Contact Information:

Molly Dellinger-Wray
[email protected]
804-828-6926

Project Description:

To provide training and short term TA to educators throughout the state on the signs and effects of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Workshops prepare educators to design and implement more effective IEPs. Cohorts (teams of five educators from school districts) participate in a summer institute and in follow-up training. Special events are also held.

Keyword(s):

traumatic brain injury, concussion, students with brain injury

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State