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The staff at Texas Deafblind Project hope you will find the information and resources you need on this site. Please visit often and feel free to link to any of our pages to share on your website or social media. 

IDEA LogoThis project is supported by the U. S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), State Technical Assistance Project to Improve Services and Results for Children Who Are Deaf-Blind (CFDA 84.326T) grant funds. Opinions expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the position of the U. S. Department of Education.

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Save the Date: 2027 Texas Symposium on Deafblind Education

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Feb. 26–27, 2027

Join us in February for the 2027 Texas Symposium on Deafblind Education: “Co-Creating With Community.” The event will feature two days of engaging sessions for professionals, families, and community members taking place both in-person on the TSBVI campus in Austin and virtually. Registration is set to open in the fall! Learn more. 

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Collaborative Projects

Active Learning Space

Active Learning Space is a collaborative project from Penrickton Center for Blind Children, Perkins School for the Blind, and Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired that focuses on the Active Learning approach developed by Dr. Lilli Nielsen.

Active Learning Space, www.activelearningspace.org
Active Learning Space https://www.activelearningspace.org

Paths to Literacy

Paths to Literacy is a collaborative project from Perkins School for the Blind and Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired focused on language and literacy for individuals who are blind, visually impaired, and deafblind.

Paths To Literacy, https://www.pathstoliteracy.org/
Paths To Literacy, https://www.pathstoliteracy.org/