Games for People with Sensory Impairments: Strategies for Including Individuals of All Ages - Tapa blanda

" ""This is a very welcome and helpful addition to the literature on how to teach students with sensory impairments. It offers specific games and activities that the students can play with their peers and gives creative, practical suggestions for adaptations that can promote maximum participation. It is just what instructors are looking forideas about what to do and how to do it!"" Nancy B. Levack, Curriculum Coordinator Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired ""This unique and valuable collection of games and activities, developed by innovative practitioners, fills a long-standing need for a book about teaching students with sensory impairments accompanied by multiple disabilities. I recommend this book highly for use in both inclusive and segregated settings."" Diane H. Craft, PhD Professor, Department of Physical Education SUNY Cortland College, NY ""An excellent reference for beginning and experienced teachers, this is one of the few resources that focuses specifically on teaching physical education to deaf-blind and multihandicapped students. The ideas for modifying and adapting activities are presented in a clear, straightforward manner. The suggestions enable the teacher to incorporate a wide range of skill levels while maintaining the integrity of the game."" Chuck White, EdD Director of Athletics and Physical Education South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind "

This practical new reference provides teachers and recreation specialists with 70 ready-to-use games that people with sensory impairments - both visual and hearing - can play. Games for People With Sensory Impairments makes it easy to select and modify games and activities for players of all ages and ability levels.
Fifteen of the country's best practitioners have submitted their most successful group activities for this how-to guide. Using photos from actual physical education classes, the authors show how to evaluate and adapt these games and activities to any group. The book is designed for people who work with students or adults who are visually impaired, deaf, deaf-blind, or visually impaired with other disabilities. But the activities are also appropriate for people without disabilities. Plus a handy "Game Finder" helps you speedily locate and select appropriate games.
Written by two authorities in the field of adapted physical education, Games for People With Sensory Impairments shows you how to apply proven techniques to help people of all ages reach their full potential for fun and fitness.