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Georgia Academy for the Blind
2895 Vineville Avenue, Macon, Georgia 31204, United States of America.
Contact person: Dr. Dorothy Arensman, School Director
Tel: +1 478 751 6083
Email: darensma@doe.k12.ga.us
Web: www.gabmacon.org
Activities: Opportunities are provided for students in career awareness, counseling, music education, adaptive physical education, computer utilization, special media reading instructions, and orientation and mobility as well as traditional academic courses. Also on offer are College and High School preparation courses, vocational programs and job training that promote entry level skill development which includes generalized work skills, safe work habits, and healthy work attitudes, and Industrial Arts Technology and Horticulture Departments.
Last updated: 09/05/2006
National Technical Assistance Consortium for Children and Young Adults Who Are
Deafblind (NTAC)
1003 Virginia Ave. Suite 106, Atlanta, Georgia 30354, United States of America.
Contact person: Amy Parker, TA Specialist
Tel: +1 404 766 5800
Fax: +1 404 766 3447
TTY: +1 404 766 4009
Email: NTAC3A@attglobal.net
Web: www.tr.wou.edu/ntac/
Activities: The NTAC for Children and Young Adults Who Are Deafblind is a federally funded
project that aims to improve the quality of early intervention, education and transition services to children and young adults who are deaf-blind.
This is accomplished by providing technical assistance on effective practice and promoting collaborative partnerships for meeting the unique and diverse needs of children and young adults who are deaf-blind and their families.
NTAC combines the resources, expertise, and experience
of two major organizations: Teaching Research and The Helen Keller National Center.
NTAC publishes a variety of materials as a result of its ongoing technical assistance activities.
Last updated: 09/05/2006
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