TacpacTM One
(CDs 1, 2, 3, laminates and guidance booklet)
£62.50
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TacpacTM Two
(Cds 4, 5, HandyPac, laminates and guidance booklet)
£62.50
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Price includes worldwide p&p
Objects not included
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Extra set
of 3 CDs
£27 |
Extra set
of 3 laminates
£10.50 |
Extra booklet
£18 |
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Reviews
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| RNIB (2007) - review
by Sally-Anne Zimmerman, Royal
National Institute for the Blind
Music Adviser.
"Whilst giving structure and freedom, Tacpac has no limits to the range
of its impact." Also available as a downloadable
pdf |
| RNIB
(1998) - review by Robert Orr,
In-service
training officer
for children with multiple disabilities. "[These are] tools for
beautiful moments of contact. In what can be an unpredictable world of
shifting impressions [they can] help a confused multi-sensory impaired
child ... to recognise what is going on." Also available as a downloadable pdf |
| Research |
| Eye
Contact 39 (RNIB journal), Summer 2004, pp.31-34. Let
the fun begin! Communicating
through touch the TACPAC way - Anna Panter shares the wonders
of the TACPAC approach to communication from her research in a special
needs school.
Also available as a downloadable
pdf |
| SPEVI
Biennial Conference, Perth
(South
Pacific Educators for Visual Impairment) Jan 2007 - Tacpac - a tactile
approach to communication through touch' by Sue Murray and Rosemarie
Ells (New Zealand), and Hilary Wainer (Oxford)
- A research paper on Tacpac was presented that includes perspectives
of parents, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists,
occupational therapists, and music therapists. Also available as a downloadable
pdf |
| Articles |
| Overview
of Tacpac - 'The benefits of
Tacpac' - also available as a
downloadable pdf |
| Case Study: 'Integrative Tacpac
with Tacpac Two' - Orchard Meadow Primary School and Mabel
Prichard Special Needs School, Oxford. Download pdf. |
| Inclusion with PMLD children,
Mabel Prichard Special Needs School, Oxford. Download pdf. |
| Case Study: 'Building Bridges
with Tacpac Two' - Ryelands Primary School and The Loyne
School, Lancaster. (Copy being prepared for this website.) |
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| Tacpac at
Wikipedia - a constantly evolving encyclopaedia entry on the
web |
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| News |
PRIZEWINNER
nasen and
TES
Special Educational Needs Awards 2007 Inclusive Resource
for Primary Classrooms
Feature article in Insight magazine
Review by RNIB Music Adviser, Sally-Anne Zimmerman - Mar 2008
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| Tacpac
Trainings |
Delivered
so far for:
... primary
care trust
... conferences
... inclusion teams
... portage services
... early years
teams
... hospice
... speech and language therapists
... communication
and play workers
... community nursery and learning disability nurses
... child development centre |
| Conferences |
23 Nov 2006
East Midlands Multi Sensory Impairment (MSI) Conference - A day on
multi-sensory awareness, with Tacpac as the central focus.
Jan 2007
SPEVI Biennial Conference, Perth (South Pacific
Educators for Visual Impairment) - A research paper on Tacpac was
presented that includes perspectives of parents, speech and language
therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and music
therapists. 'Tacpac - a tactile approach to communication through
touch' by Sue Murray and Rosemarie Ells (New Zealand), and Hilary
Wainer (Oxford).
13 Jun 2007
SENSE
conference - Invitation to make Tacpac available at the UK's largest
organisation for children and adults who are deafblind or have
associated disabilities.
16 Nov 2007
Music' Conference - for Hampshire Music Service
12-13 Sept 2008
MSI (Deafblind) Conference - University of Northampton and the East
Midlands Regional Partnership - CeSNER
October 3rd, 2008
St John's Hospital, Chelmsford. Training for Children's Community
Nursing Services, for professionals who are working with people with
PMLD, and those people coming to the end of their lives.
October 4th AND
October 11th, 2008
2 half day's training for staff at Birkett
House Special School in Leicester.
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