KAER 2022: Zooming into the Future Agenda
(All times are Eastern Standard Time)
Thursday, March 3, 2022
9:00 am Welcome
9:15 am Opening Session:
- Clearing the Path for Comprehensive Vision Services in Kentucky, presented by Josephine Ibironke, O.D., M.P.H., FAAO
10:30-11:30 am Breakout 1:
- Moving Vision Up the Agenda: A Structured Framework that Provides a Starting Point and Common Language for School Teams and Families, presented by Donna Carpenter, Robbin Cox, Jennifer Starks, Alisa Butler, and Angela Powell
- Using Embossers to Make STEM Content, presented by William Freeman
11:45 am - 1:15 pm KAER Business Meeting and Awards Presentation
Grab your lunch and join us!
1:30-3:00 pm Breakout 2:
- Exploring the Impact of the Pandemic on O&M and the Future of Services, presented by Justin Kaiser and Jasamyn DeGrant
- Building Your Confidence and Competence to Overcome the Myths of Working and "My Check," presented by Carolyn Wheeler
3:15-4:45 pm Breakout 3:
- Orientation and Mobility Inventory, presented by Ron Later
- Students with Complex Communication Needs, presented by Jacqui Kearns
Friday, March 4, 2022
9:00-10:30 am Breakout 4
- Supported Decision-Making Practices to Establish Alternatives to Guardianship, presented by Laura Butler
- Orientation Aids and Tactile Maps, presented by Brian Goemmer
- Bringing Literacy to Life: Making Stories Sparkle Online! Presented by Gwyn McCormack
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