Here is a list of useful terms used in this book, followed by an explanation of what each term means. Excerpt.
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Medical practitioners
Medical practitioners can find a variety of information that will assist in supporting ākonga who are blind, deafblind or have low vision. If you have anything that you would like to share with our community, please let us know.
Home
Find out about BLENNZ – read our vision, history and see who is on our Board of Trustees. Get to know our staff and our partner agencies.
Section 3: Young adult years
Page 49 Growing up Many blind or deafblind adults and adults with low vision live fully independent lives, get married, have families, compete internationally in sport and work in all… Read more
Learners
BLENNZ ākonga this is your space! This is where you will find information relevant to who you are and where you can share your own stories, tips and ideas with your peers.
Educators & specialists
This is a space for educators and specialists to find resources that could be used in educational settings. If you are working with ākonga who are blind, deafblind or have low vision this is the place to find ideas that could help in classroom and early childhood settings.
Covid lockdown at Auckland South
2021 was a dynamic year, starting with three weeks of lockdown in term 1. Then Auckland went into a second lockdown in the middle of August, totaling 20 weeks of… Read more
Vacancies
This is where you can find vacancies that we have to join the BLENNZ team. We are often advertising for new staff to fill a range of roles which are… Read more
Parents family & whānau
Through the year, many families and whānau participate in both National Immersion Courses and also in events facilitated by their local regional centre or the Homai Campus school or Homai Early childhood centre. We also really value the contribution made to the governance of BLENNZ by participation in the BLENNZ Board of Trustees.
Motor play and Developmental Orientation & Mobility (DOM)
NB: All motor activity programmes need to be checked to ensure they are safe for the student. DOM is moving with confidence and purpose Students with vision impairment have less… Read more