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Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) is the leading cause of visual impairment in school-age children. To best serve your students, you need CVI expertise in your schools.
Perkins’ CVI teacher training reflects an inclusive, evidence-based approach, bringing together expertise from Perkins as well as other leading theorists. We offer a range of courses from a foundational overview of CVI to advanced topics about current research on CVI assessments, interventions and teaching strategies.
Every school district needs CVI training. It’s essential for all educators and related service providers who work with children with CVI. For a cost-effective professional development program for your staff, turn to Perkins eLearning’s customizable training packages, which can meet the needs of school districts of every size. Fill out the form below to learn more about how Perkins can tailor our CVI training for you.
CVI is the leading cause of visual impairment in children in the U.S. It’s a brain-based visual impairment that often presents with other neurological disorders. Every child with CVI has the potential to improve his or her use of vision.
"Perkins' reputation in the field is unparalleled. When my staff required professional development on working with students with CVI, I knew I could trust the experts at Perkins."
-- Irene M. Meier, Ph.D., Director of Special Education at Fairfax County Public Schools