Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBE Quarterly Volume 60(2)

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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New Resources for Professionals from AFB Press! ECC Essentials Teaching the Expanded Core Curriculum to Students with Visual Impairments CAROL B. ALLMAN and SANDRA LEWIS, Editors SUSAN SPUNGIN, Consulting Editor This new handbook for teachers presents effective strategies for helping students develop skills in all areas of the expanded core curriculum. Includes learning activities that can be used in the classroom immediately, and targeted resources for understanding each area of the ECC. Available in paperback, e-book, and online subscription. Vision and the Brain Understanding Cerebral Visual Impairment in Children AMANDA HALL LUECK and GORDON N. DUTTON, Editors Cerebral visual impairment, also known as cortical visual impairment or CVI, is the most common cause of visual impairment in the U.S. and the developed world. This book brings together the insights and practice suggestions of range of specialists on the complexities of vision loss related to brain injury and neurological causes, and provides readers with approaches to assessment and intervention. Available in paperback, e-book, and online subscription. Essential Elements in Early Intervention Visual Impairment and Multiple Disabilities Second Edition DEBORAH CHEN, Editor Comprehensive information on vision and hearing screenings, functional vision and hearing assessments, and effective methods of providing early intervention services are laid out in this complete sourcebook for early inter- ventionists and teachers. Includes new content on bonding and attachment, federal special education legislation, and evidence-based outcomes. Available in paperback, e-book, and online subscription. Save 15% Use Code AFBSUMMER15 AFB eLearning Webinar iPad for Babies and Toddlers Early Intervention for Children with Visual Impairments Presented by Laura Campaña This webinar focuses on the results of a pilot study and curriculum that uses the iPad to teach children with visual impairments and/or multiple disabilities. It helps anyone working with children with visual impairments or multiple disabilities gain valuable knowledge on how the iPad can be a successful education tool when used with a goal-directed curriculum. Available for download • ACVREP credit available Order today at www.afb.org/store or call 800-232-3044. Early Intervention for Children with Visual Impairments Available for download • ACVREP credit available 26

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