Words are Wonderful
POPDB is pleased to host Scott Mallinson, a deafblind writer, as a guest blogger on various topics related to literacy, once a month until June 2025. You can find Scott's March post…
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Literacy with Students who are Deafblind
A wider definition of literacy connects us in ways that go beyond the traditional reading & writing.
LiteracyOne Page Handouts
Find your favourite POPDB Handout in this new section of the website.
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POPDB Teachers Emily, Meaghan, and Allana completed training in the Tactile Working Memory Scale
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Apr 7, 2025
Mar 3, 2025
It Can Start With a Blur
POPDB is pleased to host Scott Mallinson, a deafblind writer, as a guest blogger on various topics related to literacy, once a month until June 2025. This is Scott’s first post for…
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Feb 3, 2025
Building Blake's Library
Contribution by Dawn Bishop and Debbie Vrolyk, Intervenors, Independent Christian School The student we work with, Blake, has CHARGE Syndrome and is deafblind. He communicates through…
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The Resources section will help you get started in supporting students with deafblindness at school.
Literacy and Emergency Preparedness
January 22, 2025
Jen McEachen spoke to POPDB about the importance of literacy and how you can implement and integrate your student’s literacy skills with hands-on activities on preparing and mitigating for emergencies.
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