Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Finding Our Way: STEP-BY-STEP with UEB2015-2016 Minnesota State TBVI & COMS Conference
Provider
 Minnesota Department of Education
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Location
 Brainerd, MN - The Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes
Date(s)
 October 29, 2015 - October 30, 2015
CE Hours
 10/29/15 6 hours, 10/30/15 5 hours
Contact Information
 Kristin Oien
Registration Information
 Registration: Finding Our Way: STEP-BY-STEP with UEBBreakfast and lunches will be included with your conference registration.Dinner will be on your own on October 29th. Coffee, tea and water will be provided throughout the conference sessions. Please bring other personal sodas and snacks during the conference. Return Registration Form by September 30th, 2015. Payment no later than October 29th, 2015.The registration fee for this Thursday-Friday conference is $80.00 for current MDVI members and $100.00 for non-MDVI members. Costs for the conference are tax deductible when self-paying the fee. ** Reduced fees are not available for partial attendance at the conference. Please make checks payable to: MDVI (no purchase orders, please). Send registration and payment to: Molly Ouellette, Zimmerman Middle-High School, 25900 4th St W, Zimmerman MN 55398. My School District is sending my registration fee. I have enclosed a personal check for my registration fee. I will pay registration upon my arrival at the conference.Name: ___________________________________________________________________________Home Address: ____________________________________________________________________City: _________________________________________________ State: _____ Zip: ____________Work Address: ____________________________________________________________________City: _________________________________________________ State: _____ Zip: ____________Telephone/Cell: ____________________ Email: _________________________________________Lodging: The conference committee has reserved a block of rooms at The Arrowwood Lodge for conference attendees. Your rate will be $84.99 per night for a single or a double room (tax is included). The Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes6967 Lake Forest RoadBaxter, MN 567425218-822-5634
Fees
 The registration fee for this Thursday-Friday conference is $80.00 for current MDVI members and $100.00 for non-MDVI members. Costs for the conference are tax deductible when self-paying the fee. ** Reduced fees are not available for partial attendance at the conference. Please make checks payable to: MDVI (no purchase orders, please). Send registration and payment to: Molly Ouellette, Zimmerman Middle-High School, 25900 4th St W, Zimmerman MN 55398. My School District is sending my registration fee. I have enclosed a personal check for my registration fee. I will pay registration upon my arrival at the conference.Lodging: The conference committee has reserved a block of rooms at The Arrowwood Lodge for conference attendees. Your rate will be $84.99 per night for a single or a double room (tax is included). The Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes6967 Lake Forest RoadBaxter, MN 567425218-822-5634
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Program: Finding Our Way: STEP-BY-STEP with UEBThursday, October 29, 20159:00-12:00Registration and MDVI Membership9:00-11:30Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Dr. Sandra Rosen, Program Chair O&M Training Program, SFSUHands-on practice will be included in this session. Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialists Only (Red Sands Room)11:30-12:00Introduction to STEP-BY-STEP Curriculum Dr. Sandra RosenCertified Orientation & Mobility Specialists Only (Red Sands Room)12:00-1:00Lunch (Restaurant)1:00-1:15Opening Remarks & Announcements Liz Karels, Conference Chair TBVIs & COMS (White Sands Room)1:15-1:45Demonstration of STEP-BY-STEP Modules Dr. Sandra Rosen TBVIs & COMS (White Sands Room)1:45-4:00COMS (Red Sands Room)1:45-3:00Balance Dr. Sandra Rosen. Hands-on practice will be included in this session.3:00-4:00Motor Problems of Brain InjuryDr. Sandra Rosen Tips and strategies for normalizing muscle tone for children with TBI.4:00-4:30MDE Update Vision Impairments Kristin Oien, Minnesota State Departmentof Education, Specialist B/VI4:30-5:30MDVI Meeting Liz Karels, MDVI President 5:30-7:00Dinner on your own7:00-9:00Networking Hosted by Region 9 (Red Sands Room)Program: Finding Our Way: STEP-BY-STEP with UEBFriday, October 30, 20157:00-8:00Breakfast (Restaurant) 2016 Fall Conference Meeting (Trapper Room)8:00-11:30TBVIs & COMS (White Sands Room)8:00-8:15Opening Remarks & Announcements Liz Karels, Conference Chair8:15-9:30Overview of EBAE to UEB Transition & Introduction to UEB APH Community of Practice Panel & Jennifer Dunham, BANA Chair9:30-10:00Break (check out of rooms)10:00-11:30Specific Features Noticeable to Current Braille Readers Jennifer Dunham Please bring a braillewriter (manual or electronic) for practice reading/writing.11:30-12:30Lunch for Attendees (Restaurant)12:30-3:00Review and Practice Reading & Writing with UEB Jennifer Dunham3:00-3:30Questions