Participants
Who
Individuals preparing to work with students who are BVI, including:
- Teachers and BVI teacher consultants
- Paraprofessionals
- Parents/guardians
- Other family members (adults only)
- College students
Continuing Education
- State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs)
- Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREPs)
- Certificate of completion issued by the Michigan Department of Education
Cost
Teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school personnel: $90
Parents/family and college students: $45.00
- Scholarships may be available, if eligible
Materials
Each participant needs the following textbook:
Ashcroft's Programmed Instruction: Unified English Braille
- Borrow the textbook from MDE-LIO for the duration of the workshop
- Purchase the textbook from SCALARS Publishing (ISBN: 978-0-9960353-0-9)
Additional class materials will be supplied by the Michigan Department of Education.