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Champion, Lynn; And Others – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1978
The article describes a program in which students from Boston University's Department of Movement, Health, and Leisure, enrolled in the course "Motor Learning Theory and Laboratory," assist in assessing and providing individually tailored programs of motor training for deaf-blind children at the Perkins School for the Blind. (DLS)
Descriptors: Children, College Programs, Deaf Blind, Individualized Instruction

Wheeler, Linda; Griffin, Harold C. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1997
This article explains a movement-based approach to the development of language in children with deaf-blindness. This approach uses the salient features of individuals or objects to stimulate use of language in the immediate environment, and later to refer to persons or concepts in a more abstract fashion. It stresses the use of structure and a…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Deaf Blind, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition