Professional Development Calendar

Little girl with CVI
Apr 20 - Jun 14
The What's the Complexity Framework: Designing a visually accessible school day for the child with CVI (Spring Session) Matt Tietjen, M.Ed., CTVI Online Class | Multiple weeks Learn to use the What's the Complexity Framework to guide the educational team in designing a visually accessible school day
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Apr 20 - May 24
Assessment of Students with CVI: Reliable Scoring of the CVI Range (Spring Session) Online Class | Multiple weeks An in-depth course in scoring the CVI Range to improve your reliability in assessing children. Extensive knowledge of CVI is a prerequisite.
A young girl wearing glasses touches a guitar cord.
Jun 1 - Jul 5
Introduction to Cerebral Visual Impairment in Children: Visual Impairment Due to Damage to the Brain Dr. Elizabeth Hartmann Online Class | Multiple weeks Visual impairment due to brain damage will be discussed along with assessment of children with this condition.
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Jun 8 - Jul 12
Augmentative-Alternative Communication Strategies for Students with Visual Impairments and Additional Disabilities Megan Mogan, MS, CCC-SLP Online Class | Multiple weeks Students with visual impairments and multiple disabilities often require Augmentative-Alternative Communication (AAC) strategies.
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Jun 15 - Aug 9
Phase III CVI - Summer Dr. Christine Roman Online Class | Multiple weeks This course will provide content related to students who have cortical visual impairment (CVI) and who are considered to be in Phase III CVI.
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Jun 17 - Jun 18
Creating Accessible Charts and Graphs -- Concord, NH Diane Brauner, Ed Summers Onsite Training | Multiple days How to develop foundational charting and graphic skills.
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Jul 6 - Aug 2
Person-Centered Planning Nancy Salem-Hartshorne Online Class | Multiple weeks Support students’ pathways to success through this facilitated approach that empowers the student to lead the team
A group of young student learning together in a classroom.
Jul 6 - Aug 23
Autism and Visual Impairment: The Better Together Curriculum Linda Hagood, M.A., CCC-SLP Online Class | Multiple weeks This online course provides theoretical and practical information for teaching social communication skills to students with VI  
Student and teacher working
Jul 20 - Aug 23
Assessment of Students with CVI: Reliable Scoring of the CVI Range (Summer Session) Online Class | Multiple weeks An in-depth course in scoring the CVI Range to improve your reliability in assessing children. Extensive knowledge of CVI is a prerequisite.
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Oct 1 - Oct 2
Coding Activities Workshop Fall Diane Brauner Onsite Training | Multiple days  No coding experience necessary!  Participants will learn about at least three unplugged coding activities. October 1, 2, 2020