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VIISA Course I: Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers and Their Families which covers topics related to the unique needs of infants and toddlers (ages birth through two years) who are visually impaired, including visual development, visual impairment, and orientation and mobility (O&M). The course combines self-studies, homework assignments, and two face-to-face sessions with course instructors.Early intervention and early learning providers may find this course helpful as they serve young children with visual impairments including those transitioning from Part C. The content may also be appropriate for those serving young children whose multiple disabilities include visual impairment. The course is offered at no cost and will be held in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dates: November 8 (half-day), 9, & 10, 2017 March 21 (half-day), 22, & 23, 2018Applications deadline of October 27, 2017. For complete announcement text and application go to www.msb.dese.mo.gov and look for Upcoming Programs heading on the left side of the page. |