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Exploring the World of Adapted Physical Education: Enhancing Inclusivity for Blind and Visually Impaired Students: Paralympic Sport Training and Inclusion

March 4, 2024

Whether they are going for the gold on a court, field, or in a pool, athletes push themselves to be their best. By introducing students who are blind or low vision to Paralympic sports in physical education class, teachers show their students that it’s possible for them to make sports their career, too. Coach Keith Young holds the Paralympic Challenge for middle school students at the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) for this very reason. He shared with us what this curriculum entails and how teachers can also include Paralympic sports in their P.E. classes.

Meet Keith

Since 2009, Keith has worked as a physical [...]

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