Instructional Resources
Calendars
Calendars, for Students with Multiple Impairments Including Deafblindness by Robbie Blaha (TSBVI: 2001)
Talking the Language of the Hands by Barbara Miles (National Center on Deaf-Blindness: 2003)
Let Me Check My Calendar by Robbie Blaha, and Kate Moss (TSBVI: See/Hear, Winter 1997)
Conversations without Language: Building Quality Interactions with Children Who are Deaf-Blind by Linda Hagood and Kate Moss (TSBVI)
Activity Calendars by Millie Smith (TSBVI)
How to Make a Calendar Box by Scott Baltisberger, TSBVI Outreach VI Consultant
Interaction & Bonding
Attachment Theory, Wikipedia
Teaching Strategies of the van Dijk Curricular Approach by Stephanie MacFarland (Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1995). Full article must be purchased.
Communication: A Guide for Teaching Students with Visual and Multiple Impairments by Linda Hagood. (TSBVI: 1997)
You Make the Difference: An Educator-Oriented Process for Supporting High Quality Interactions with Students Who are Deafblind, by Craig Axelrod, Kim Conlin, and Tish Smith. (TSBVI: 2008)