Join Us for
Neurological Visual Impairment in Children
an Online Continuing Education Course and Micro-credential
Where
Salus University
Online Webinar
This is an asynchronous online program offering. There will be weekly modules to complete by specific dates. Participants do not need to be online "live" at a specific day or time, and can therefore complete the weekly coursework at one's own pace.
Contact
Salus University
Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies
College of Education and Rehabilitation
215-780-1380
Janet Wilbur: jwilbur@salus.edu
We invite Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, O&M Specialists and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists to join us for this 8-week online continuing education course through Salus University's Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies.
Through this course, participants will develop a working understanding of best practices for serving children who have neurological visual impairment (such as Cerebral/Cortical Visual Impairment, stroke, etc.) and their families through the application of the following principles:
- Neuroanatomy
- Assessment (including the CVI Range)
- Intervention
- Collaborative teaming
Who: Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, O&M Specialists and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists
When: February 3 through March 27, 2020
Where: Online
Cost: $295 + required texts
- Lueck, A.H., & Dutton, G (2015). Vision and the brain: Understanding cerebral visual impairment in children. New York, NY: AFB Press.
- Roman-Lantzy, C. (2018). Cortical visual impairment:An approach to assessment and intervention. (Second Edition). New York, NY: AFB Press
Credits: 25 ACVREP CEUs, 25 Act 48 Hours, Digital Badge
*A minimum of 12 registrants is required to run this course as scheduled
Space is limited! Advance registration is highly recommended!