Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 AIS Academy: Knowing What They Know: Assessing Basic Concepts for Young Children with Visual/Multiple Impairments
Provider
 Allied Instructional Services
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Location
 Available Online - https://sites.google.com/view/ais-academy/home?authuser=1
Date(s)
 August 30, 2024 - August 30, 2024 - 2:30-3:30 EST
CE Hours
 1
Contact Information
 professionaldevelopment@ais-llc.com
Registration Information
 https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b7169b5c-2b86-4f6d-8741-af3e8ce23525@74c64d85-755b-474e-b16c-5f7158c1e8c8
Fees
 $20
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Join Dr. Catherine Smyth as she discusses the Boehm-3 Preschool big picture and tactile assessment, which was designed to allow young children with visual impairment to demonstrate knowledge of concept understanding. Dr. Catherine Smyth will share her insights on how the assessment can be used to learn what children know about early concepts and is a valid instrument to contribute to learning media decisions. Using the Boehm-3 Preschool as a progress monitoring tool is a valuable addition to the early childhood authentic assessment process. Participants will identify the term authentic assessment and the different uses of assessments in education.Participants will observe a demonstration of the materials in the big picture and tactile version of the Boehm-3 Preschool Assessment from APH.Participants will discuss the history and various uses of Boehm-3 Preschool Assessment from APH for young children and children with additional differences with visual impairment.