Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Literacy for Students in Phase III CVI & Binocular Vision Anomalies
Provider
Location
 Baltimore, MD - Workforce and Technology Center (DORS)2301 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218
Date(s)
 November 7, 2017 - November 7, 2017 - 11/07/2017
CE Hours
 4
Contact Information
 Kerry Michael, Maryland School for the Blind, Outreach Dept., 3501 Taylor Ave, Baltimore, MD 21236 kerrym@mdschblind.org
Registration Information
 MD State Steering Committee and DC/MD Chapter AER Fall Workshop Registration FormLocation: Workforce & Technology Center 2301 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, Md. 21218Tuesday November 7, 2017 8:30 A.M. 3:00 P.M.(Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:30 to 9:30 A.M.)InformationName ______________________________________________________________________________Address________________________________________________________________________City ______________________State____________Zip Code ___________________________Telephone (H) _______________________ (W) ______________________________________(Cell) ___________________________ Email: ________________________________________Agency/OrganizationSchool/Organization______________________________________________________________Position________________________________________________________________________Make Check out to: DC/MD AER $20 Breakfast and Lunch Included! Amount Enclosed $__________ Accommodations will be provided upon request. Please specify:____ Large Print ____Braille ____Electronic ____Dietary:____________________ Deadline for Registration: October 23, 2017Mail completed form to: Kerry Michael The Maryland School for the Blind, Outreach Department, 3501 Taylor Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21236 Phone: 410-444-5000 ext. 1249 FAX: 410-319-5708 Email: kerrym@mdschblind.org
Fees
 $20
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Maryland State Steering Committee and DC/MD Chapter AER Present a Fall Workshop for TVI s and O&M InstructorsLiteracy for Students in Phase III CVI, presented by Dr. Sandy Newcomb, Amy Morrell, TVI, and Sharon Whited, CLVT. Participants will to able to: Describe the unique visual characteristics of a child in Phase III Identify strategies and materials used in the assessment of CVI Describe the salient features of objects and pictures Describe the connections between language and vision Identify intervention techniques for students with CVI Binocular Vision Anomalies presented by Dr. Saman BhattiParticipants will be able to: Identify the diagnostic techniques used in evaluating binocular vision anomalies Classify the various forms of binocular vision disorders based on specific clinical features Describe current management and treatment optionsContinental breakfast and lunch will be provided. A round table discussion on Strategies/Best Practices in the ECC will take place during lunch.