Communication
Participants will learn how assessment supports the selection and design of AAC modes that are accessible and meaningful for their students.
A CVI tutorial with an SLP and TVI discussing implications of CVI for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
An SLP and TVI discuss CVI and the implications for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
3 topics are included in this training that demonstrate the use of Augmentative-Alternative Communication (AAC) Systems for children who are d
During this self paced tutorial, Dr's Blackstone and Roman-Lantzy will discuss AAC for students with CVI
During this 1 hour webinar, Dr's Blackstone and Roman-Lantzy will discuss AAC for students with CVI
This online course provides theoretical and practical information for teaching social communication skills to students with VI
This course will provide content related to students who have cortical visual impairment (CVI) and who are considered to be in Phase III CVI.
Support students’ pathways to success through this facilitated approach that empowers the student to lead the team
He was looking at lights. He was looking at me for short periods of time. He hated baby toys. We tried to pretend everything was normal.
We met with Ellen Mazel and she just said that everything's going to get better. Can you believe it?
This module addresses how students with visual and multiple disabilities communicate, why they communicate, and what they communicate
This tutorial identifies modifications and supports for therapies and assessments when working with children who have CVI.
The webinar identifies modifications and supports for therapies and assessments when working with children who have CVI.
In this webcast, Jerry Berrier provides an overview of a variety of communication technologies for individuals who are deafblind.
In this video, Barbara Miles talks about the unique functions the hands serve for those who are deafblind.
Barbara Miles discusses her approach to conversations with students who are deafblind and strategies for connecting when a person can't see or hear you.
In this webcast, Elizabeth Torrey talks about the use of tangible symbols to support the development of communication in children.
In this webcast, Linda Hagood addresses the importance and challenges in teaching writing skills to students who are blind and deafblind.
Martha Majors provides insights on the impact of medical and physical challenges for children in educational environments.
In this webcast, Susan DeCaluwe discusses the development of the Communication Portfolio for learners with deafblindness and multiple disabilities.
"The NICU Experience" follows the 2004 journey of the Anthony family in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit of The Western Pennsylvania Hospital.
The course will include information pertaining to the causes of CVI and program planning/interventions for individuals with CVI.
Participants will be provided an overview of a few of the microsites available for use within Perkins eLearning.
IDEA protections, IEP eligibility, and supports for special education and IEP development.
In this video, Amanda Martinage will talk about Part Two of Tactile Processing, specifically how to address dysfunction.
Differentiating for English Learners workshop is DESE approved and will meet the SEI/ESL requirements for Teachers of the Visually Impaired.
In this Part 1 video on Tactile Processing, Amanda Martinage focuses on what tactile processing is and what does tactile dysfunction look like.
Explore ways educators can develop and integrate lite- and lo-tech Augmentative Alternative Communication systems for students who are visually impaired.
This workshop will provide an understanding of Functional Communication Training (FCT) and its use in addressing interfering behavior.
This workshop discuss different ways in which Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) manifests in children and what to look for when a child is diagnosed with it
Maximizing iPad Accessibility for Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired: Teaching the Teachers
In this webcast, Ed Summers and Diane Brauner discuss the work they have been doing with teachers regarding iPad accessibility.
Implementation strategies for teaching and using a student-centered AAC system will be presented, using case studies from current students.
This tutorial focuses on real-life learning & strategies that can be used to capture the essence of an activity
Discover the unique needs of early communicators with visual impairment and additional disabilities when designing AAC Systems.
The presentation includes ways to capture and share a stduent's experiences - an integral part of building skills and concepts.