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.How to Help Your Child with CVI: A Self-Paced Tutorial for Parents and Professionals Self-paced | Multiple weeks     This self-paced tutorial has been developed for parents and professionals who are just beginning to learn about CVI.  In this tutorial you will view interviews with parents, engage in...
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3D Printing: What's Realistic for TVIs? Self-paced | Multiple days This tutorial covers typical costs, material uses, and design technology for creating 3-D tools to the classroom.   Download the Transcript Participants will earn 1.5 ACVREP, CTLE credits,...
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45 Teaching Strategies in 60 Minutes Self-paced | Multiple days In this tutorial Educational Consultant Donna McNear shares easily implementable methods to manage and deliver services to students with visual impairments. From student evaluation to specialized...
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AAC for Students with Visual Impairments and Additional Disabilities Self-paced | Multiple days       This bundled tutorial will provide information on developing meaningful communication for children who are deaf-blind, including the unique needs of early-...
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Accessible and Meaningful Learning for Students with CVI Self-paced | 1 day Register to Take This Tutorial »     CVI Now hosted a live virtual event on CVI and Math, on March 25, 2021 Marguerite Tibaudo, Assistant Director of the CVI Project at Perkins, and a TVI...
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Accessible Books and Literacy: Supporting and Encouraging a Love for Literacy Self-paced | Multiple days This tutorial explores experience and concept books, as well as story and conversation boxes. In addition, you’ll learn how to effectively and creatively adapt classroom materials while enhancing a...
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Accessible Literacy for Early Readers Self-paced | Multiple weeks There are 6 sessions included in this Accessible Literacy for Early Readers training module that demonstrate theories and best practices for teaching students with visual impairments and additional...
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Accessing Content: The ECC Connection Tutorial Self-paced | Approximately one hour     Explain the benefits of playing games with your students Suggest Methods for creating a single game that can be used across math and literacy curricula Identify strategies to instill a...
Tutorial-Accessing Printed Word.
Accessing the Printed Word Self-paced | Multiple days There are three webcasts included in this tutorial that demonstrate teaching strategies and adaptive devices used to provide students with visual impairments access to printed content. Participants...
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Active Learning Is More Than a Piece of Equipment! Tutorial Self-paced | Approximately one hour Summary: This webinar will provide a brief introduction to Active Learning, which is an educational approach created by Dr. Lilli Nielsen of Denmark designed for learners who are functioning below...
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Advocacy Self-paced | Multiple days There are 3 sessions included in this self-guided tutorial that provide approaches for instruction on deafblindness guidance based on Educational Service Guidelines, IEPs and how to negotiate the...
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Alternate Routes: Adapting Orientation and Mobility Techniques Self-paced | Multiple weeks Alternate Routes demonstrates theories and best practices for adapting orientation and mobility techniques for students with additional disabilities that may affect their ability to master...
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An Approach to Sensory Balance Self-paced | Approximately one hour The Learning Media Assessment was originally designed for individuals with ocular visual impairment, to identify a primary and secondary method for accessing literacy. While the LMA outlined...
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An Overview of Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment Self-paced | Multiple weeks What does it mean to support the educational needs of a student with CVI? What does the term CVI mean, and how is it used? This Perkins eLearning self-paced tutorial  is designed for...
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Applying the Expanded Core Curriculum Self-paced | Multiple weeks "Applying the Expanded Core Curriculum" is made up of 6 modules, each containing video segments, readings, and assigned activities to enhance and apply your learning. Students are expected to be...
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Assessing Tools for Literacy Self-paced | 1 day     This bundled tutorial will provide an overview of how Audio Supported Reading (ASR) can meet the challenges of students with print-related disabilities when used as an instructional...
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Assessment of Students Who Have Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities (Keys 3) Self-paced | Multiple weeks " Assessment of Students Who Have Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities" is made up of 4 modules, each containing video segments, readings, and assigned activities to enhance and apply your...
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Assessment That Informs Instruction: Don't Just Guess - Assess! Self-paced | Multiple days This tutorial explores the role of the teacher of students with visual impairments (TVI) in reading and writing instruction, both as a collaborator with the general classroom teacher and as a...
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Assistive Technologies Self-paced | Multiple weeks There are 4 sessions included in this self-guided tutorial that provide: strategies involved in conducting an assessment as well as in choosing the right assistive technology tool for the learner,...
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Assistive Technology (Keys 12) Self-paced | Multiple days "Assistive Technology" is made up of 2 modules, each containing video segments, readings, lectures, and assigned activities to enhance and apply your learning.  Plan to spend 1 week working through...

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