INTERNSHIPS WITH ASDB 2025
Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (ASDB) has been serving children who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired or deafblind since 1912.
ASDB operates two schools for the deaf, one school for the blind, a statewide birth-to-three early childhood and family education program and five
regional cooperatives providing services to students at their local schools. We currently serve over 2,000 children from birth to age 22.
Phoenix Day School for the Deaf and the ASDB Tucson Campus are AdvancED accredited schools offering education and support services
to hundreds of students from preschool through 12th grade. You will change the lives of our students and we will help you succeed in your efforts.
We accept Interns/Practicum Students/Student Teachers from accredidted university programs only.
Currently we are accepting placements in the following areas:
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American Sign Langauge Educational Interpreters or Public Interpreters
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Student Teachers
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Educational Leadership Practicums
SUPERINTENDENT'S MESSAGE :
I am proud to be part of a diverse and talented family of professionals and community members who share my passion and commitment to making ASDB the top education agency in the nation for deaf and/or blind education.
ASDB is a special place. It is where students thrive and everyone is family. ASDB provides a vibrant and welcoming environment where unique learning needs are accommodated and where students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind visually impaired or deafblind have access to high quality public education. ASDB is where students aspire to realize their full potential, explore personal growth opportunities and obtain the education and skills necessary to succeed in college, career and life.
On behalf of the entire ASDB community, thank you for taking the time to explore our rich history and learn about the modern services we provide. I hope you consider joining our ever-growing, extended family.
Sincerely,
Annette Reichman
ASDB Superintendent