Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBEQ.61.2.Spring.2016

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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; Lorem Ipsum Dolor Spring 2016 5 O&M could carry a caseload including local children in need of early intervention services in addition to the school-aged caseload that they are already serving. This model would decrease family anxiety related to transitioning from early intervention to school-aged services by providing continuity of providers through transition from Part C to Part B services. EL VISTAâ„¢ includes a year-long, five-course sequence. Trainees complete two intensive summer courses, followed by 9- months of practicum experiences, and a final summer that includes two additional courses. The courses include master's-level content that is rich in early childhood philosophy and recommended practices applied through the perspective of visual impairments. Practicum experiences allow trainees to observe professionals in practice, while availing opportunities for personal application and reflection of learned theory. Content 39

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