Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBEQ 69.4 Fall 2024

A quarterly newsletter from the Council for Exceptional Children's Division on Visual Impairments containing practitioner tips for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and other professionals.

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VIDBE-Q Volume 69 Issue 4 (d) training, and (e) classroom implementation. In the following sections, I will describe the type of information that should be included in each area of a written implementation plan in more detail. Student Information First, fill out the Student Information section as specified on the form. In particular, the team should clearly identify a target goal based on current assessment data, educational expectations, or access needs. Goals can be pulled from the IEP but can also be additional requests offered by the educational team to promote success in the classroom. Baseline data or descriptions of student skills help contextual progress monitoring in the classroom implementation section on IEP goals involving AT and whether adjustments to the plan are necessary. Implementation Team To begin, fill in the names of the team members. Oftentimes, team members will overlap with members of a student's IEP team. However, an implementation team member does not necessarily need to be a part of the student's IEP team. The TSVI, general education classroom teacher, special education teachers, parent, student, and relevant related service personnel (i.e., speech language pathologist, occupational/physical therapists, hearing specialist, and orientation and mobility specialist) should all be considered or contacted to be a part of the implementation team. Highlight the name of a team member to serve as the point of contact for the

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