Professional Development Calendar

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Sep 21 - Oct 25
Planning Transition for Students with Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities (Fall Term) Online Class | Multiple weeks The transition from special education to post school life presents significant challenges to students, their families and their educational teams.
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Sep 21 - Oct 25
Assessment of Students with CVI: Reliable Scoring of the CVI Range (Fall Session) Dr. Sandra Newcomb 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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Sep 28 - Nov 22
Cortical Visual Impairment (Fall Session) Dr. Christine Roman, Christopher Russell Online Class | Multiple weeks The course will include information pertaining to the causes of CVI and program planning/interventions for individuals with CVI.
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Oct 12 - Nov 22
Teaching Strategies for Students Who are Blind/VI with Multiple Disabilities in the Sensorimotor Stage of Development (Fall Term) Nathalie de Wit Online Class | Multiple weeks Participants will learn about the Sensorimotor Stage of Development,the Van Dijk Approach,levels of learning in the Sensory Learning Kit and more.
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Oct 12 - Nov 15
Literacy and CVI:Phases II and III Judy Endicott Online Class | Multiple weeks Build an effective literacy program for students with CVI who have been assessed at Phase II or Phase III on The CVI Range
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Oct 19 - Dec 6
The What's the Complexity Framework: Designing a visually accessible school day for the child with CVI (Fall Session) Matt Tietjen, M.Ed., CTVI Online Class | Multiple weeks Use the "What's the Complexity" Framework to design a visually accessible school day for for children with CVI.