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Mentor Series: Strategies for Helping a Protégé Conduct an FVE and LMA
01/19/2016 Conducting a Functional Vision Evaluation and Learning Media Assessment may be very intuitive to you because you have had years of experience, but these evaluations are daunting to the novice teacher. During this webinar we will share ideas for using the eye report as a road map, assembling a kit, observation skills, evaluation templates, and writing reports. Click the Chapters button above to view individual segments: - The Eye Report - Eligibility Guidelines - Putting Together a Kit - Doing an FVE/LMA - Evaluation Templates - Writing the Report - Providing Constructive Feedback
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11/28/2016
TETN 32954 - Functional Vision Assessment for VI Infants
10/21/2014 Ann Rash, VI Infant Consultant with the Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired Outreach Program introduces viewers to Pediatric Vision Specialist Lois Harrell, who shows viewers some of the items in her Functional Vision Assessment Kit, conducts two FVAs, and describes her assessments. Click the Chapters button above to view individual segments: - Intro & New Web Page - Functional Vision Checklist - Vision in Infants - FVA Kit - Parent Interaction - Functional Vision Assessment - Comparison of FVAs Click the Resources button for a transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).
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2/9/2015
VISSIT - How to webinar
10/09/2014 This webinar is a brief overview and demonstration of the Visual Impairment Scale of Service Intensity of Texas (VISSIT). The VISSIT is designed to guide teachers of students with visual impairments (TVIs) in determining the type and amount of itinerant TVI services to recommend for students on their caseloads. Dr. Rona Pogrund, Texas Tech University describes the design and testing of the VISSIT. Chrissy Cowan, Statewide Mentor Coordinator for TSBVI Outreach shows where to find the VISSIT online and additional resources; and Cyral Miller, TSBVI Outreach Director demonstrates how to complete the document, using data from a real-world student scenario. Click the Chapters button above to view individual segments: - VISSIT Design - VISSIT Requirements - VISSIT Online Resources - VISSIT FAQs - Sample VISSIT Doc - Discussion & Final Comments Click the Resources button for a transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).
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10/29/2014
The ECC: Webinar #2 - O&M
10/02/2014 The ECC: Webinar #2 - Orientation & Mobility Christy Householter, from Region X Education Service Center, Ruth Ann Marshal and Chris Tabb, both Statewide O&M Consultants for TSBVI Outreach Programs provide detailed information regarding the Orientation and Mobility (O&M) requirements of the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC). Click the Chapters button above to view individual segments: - Introduction - Role of COMs - Collaboration - Sample ECC Checklist - Apps for O&M Click the Resources button for a copy of the Q&A document (MS Word) or transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).
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10/27/2014
FVA - Part 1; Functional Vision Assessment Kit
Lois Harrell, Pediatric Vision Specialist describes how she developed the Functional Vision Assessment Kit using her 40 plus years of experience with children who are blind or visually impaired. Lois inventories materials in the kit and briefly describes how they are used in assessing functional vision of infants and young children. Click the Resources button for a transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).
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10/14/2014
FVA - Part 2; Parent & TVI Interaction
Lois Harrell, Pediatric Vision Specialist demonstrates positive ways to interact with parents who have questions or misconceptions about their child's functional vision. Parents of a child who is blind or visually impaired may not immediately understand the difference between the ophthalmological, or physical assessment of their child's vision and the functional assessment; how their child uses his/her vision. Click the Resources button for a transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).
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10/14/2014
FVA - Part 3; Comparison of Two Functional Vision Assessments
Lois Harrell, Pediatric Vision Specialist narrates video of her conducting Functional Vision Assessments with two young children. The children had different visual systems and required different techniques during the assessment. Click the Resources button for a transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).
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10/14/2014
FVA - Part 4; Observations from Two Functional Vision Assessments
Lois Harrell, Pediatric Vision Specialist narrates video of her conducting Functional Vision Assessments with two young children and makes observations about the functional vision of each child. Click the Resources button for a transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).
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10/14/2014