Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Autism and Visual Impairment: The Better Together Curriculum - Summer 2020
Provider
 Perkins School for the Blind
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Location
 Available Online
Date(s)
 July 6, 2020 - August 23, 2020
CE Hours
 35
Contact Information
 perkins.elearning@perkins.org
Registration Information
 https://www.perkinselearning.org/earn-credits/online-class/autism-and-visual-impairment-better-together
Fees
 $375
Description of CE Program/Activity
 This course, based on an activity-rich curriculum guide, will provide theoretical and practical information for teaching social communication skills to the growing population of students with combined challenges of visual impairment and autism.Through reading, discussion and hands-on practice, participants will improve their confidence and skills in working with this challenging group of students.Required TextBetter Together: Building Relationships with People Who Have Visual Impairments and Autism Spectrum Disorders (or Atypical Social Development), (Hagood, 2008) can be purchased online through the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. (List price $50.00).