Supporting Children with Cortical Vision Impairment in Rehab & Non-Academic Settings

Date/Location:

March 18, 2023

Description:

Join us for this Community Education Event to learn the basics of Cortical Vision Impairment, environmental setups, and individualized strategies & tools for serving children with CVI in Rehab & Non-Academic settings.

Speakers:

Lana Schorvitz

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will be able to define Cortical Visual Impairment and list the risk factors for infants/children with CVI. 

Participants will be able to restate the 10 CVI Range behavioral characteristics. 

Participants will be able to recognize strategies for environmental setup for a child with CVI (based on CVI Range score). 

Participants will apply individualized strategies that address visual access in connection with visual processing. 

Participants will be able to assemble a toolbox to address visual access across Rehab & Non-Academic (Home, Out-Patient, Acute Care) settings. 

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CEUs This activity is offered for up to 0.3 CEUs (3 hours of instruction). To register for CEUs:  

Download and complete the following forms.

Save the files names: 230318_Ellis_Lastname_Firstname

Send both files to ceus@aacinstitute.org

Upon completion of the two forms and passing the quiz, a CEU certificate will be sent

Note: If any difficulty is encountered in using this form, write to ceus@aacinstitute.org to request an alternative file format.