Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Early Symbolic Communication
Provider
 Perkins School for the Blind
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Location
 Watertown, MA - Perkins School for the Blind
Date(s)
 January 15, 2016 - January 15, 2016
CE Hours
 10 PDPs, ACVREPs, Continuing Ed. Hours or 0.5 ASHA CEUs
Contact Information
 Teresa Pagiluca at 617-972-7712 or teresa.pagliuca@perkins.org
Registration Information
 To register, visit http://www.perkinselearning.org/earn-credits/onsite-training/early-symbolic-communication
Fees
 $75
Description of CE Program/Activity
 This workshop will address the impact significant visual impairment has on the acquisition of early speech and language skills. The complex communication needs of students with vision impairment and additional disabilities will also be discussed and strategies for introducing the use of symbols and supporting the development of symbolic language will be provided.