Teachers of the Visually Impaired
The Teachers of the Visually Impaired are offering the following Professional Learning courses this session:
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Visual Impairment – Supporting children and young people in mainstream settings. |
VI awareness raising Support strategies 0-19. What is the Curriculum Framework for Visual Impairment (CFVI)? How can practitioners use it to facilitate inclusion though Sensory Development, Communication, Literacy, Habilitation, ILS, AT and HWB activities? Sighted Guide skills training may be offered. |
Teachers and Additional Needs Assistants, supporting children and young people within mainstream Nursery, Primary and Secondary School settings. |
Venue – Leader Valley School, Earlston 29 January 2025 3:45-4:45pm |
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Visual Impairment – Supporting children and young people with Cerebral Visual Impairment, PMLD and Complex Needs within Enhanced Provision settings. |
What are The 10 characteristics of Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI)? Multi-sensory support strategies Observational functional vision assessment (FVA) Visual development Signposting to resources Visual/sensory activities Sensory story development Introduction to wheelchair mobility support techniques may be offered. |
Teachers and Additional Needs Assistants, supporting children and young people within Enhanced Provision settings. |
Venue – Leader Valley School, Earlston 26 February 2025 3:45-4:45pm |
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