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1. Welcoming a Student with a Visual Impairment

Program: RPDC - Agency for Teaching, Leading and Learning

Audience: All educators who serve students who are blind/visually impaired. Teachers, special education teachers, paraprofessionals, parents, and administrators.

Dates: 9/4/2025

Blind Skills Specialists presents Welcoming a Student with a Visual Impairment. In this workshop, we will address the unique needs of a student who has a visual impairment. We will discuss accommodations, assessments, and general etiquette. ACVREP RPPL credit of up to 3 hours may apply to attendees.

2. Community of Vision Educators (CoVE)

Program: RPDC - Agency for Teaching, Leading and Learning

Audience: All educators who serve students who are blind/visually impaired. Teachers, special education teachers, paraprofessionals, parents, and administrators.

Dates: 9/12/2025 to 4/10/2026

Blind Skills Specialists presents Community of Vision Educators (CoVE). The CoVE Group is a professional group that meets to discuss best practices in the field of education for students with visual impairments. ACVREP RPPL credit of up to 2 hours may apply to attendees. There will be six meetings that will focus on various topics. Friday, Sept 12: Data Collection Friday, Oct 10: O&M Unique Intersections Friday, Nov 14: APH Products Friday, Jan 9: Accessibility Friday, Feb 13: Students with Additional Disabilities Friday, April 10: Using and Teaching AI

3. Resources for Students with Visual Impairments

Program: RPDC - Agency for Teaching, Leading and Learning

Audience: All educators who serve students who are blind/visually impaired. Teachers, special education teachers, paraprofessionals, parents, and administrators.

Dates: 11/4/2025

Blind Skills Specialists presents Resources for Students with Visual Impairments. In this workshop we will list the many resources available to educators, students and parents of students with visual impairments. The resources will cover assistive technology, literacy, and much more. ACVREP RPPL credit of up to 3 hours may apply to attendees.