Jessica Meisel

Jessica Meisel is an Early Childhood Special Educator and Deaf-Blind Specialist in Denver, Colorado. Jessica received her B.S. in communication sciences and disorders from CUNY Queens College in 2009 and her M.S.Ed from the CUNY Hunter College in 2014. She is currently working as a deaf-blind technical assistance specialist for the Colorado Services for Children and Youth with Combined Vision and Hearing Loss Project (Deaf-Blind Project).

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Hand-Under-Hand Guidance and Co-Active Movement

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Touch is essential for learners with visual impairments, hearing impairments, deafblindness and multiple/severe disabilities to gather information about their surroundings and for performing daily tasks. How we, as educators, interact with these students' hands is critical to their development of touch and concept development. The benefits of hand-under-hand guidance and...

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Jessica Meisel

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Blindness/Deafblindness