Conference Agenda
Thursday, April 21:
- 8:15-8:30 - Welcome and Housekeeping
- 8:30-10:00 - Keynote Presentation: John U. Bacon
- 10:00-10:15 - Vendor Presentations
- 10:15-11:30 - Concurrent Session One
- Independent Living Skills Modules: Resource to Build Your Skills
- Creating a Solid Foundation: Working with Infants and Toddlers who are Blind/Visually Impaired
- 11:30-11:45 - Vendor Presentations
- 11:45-12:30 - Lunch and Business Meeting
- 12:30-1:30 - Concurrent Session Two
- The Updated Michigan AT Guidelines for Teachers of Students Blind and VI
- Making Campus Easier to Navigate with Accessible Navigation Technology
- 1:30-1:45 - Vendor Presentations
- 1:45-2:45 - Keynote Presentation: Chris Downey
- 2:45-3:00 - Vendor Presentations
- 3:00-4:00 - Concurrent Session Three
- Working Side by Side, VRT and CATIS
- Outside of the Box O&M Lessons
- 4:00-4:15 - Vendor Presentations
- 8:00-8:15 - Housekeeping and Welcome
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8:15-9:15 - Concurrent Session Four
- "What are My Options?" Assisting Students Career Decision Making Using the Career Index Plus
- Orientation and Mobility with Students who have Neurological Visual Impairments
- 9:15-9:30 - Vendor Presentations
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9:30-10:45 - Concurrent Session Five
- What VI Field Should Know about LIO - Updates on VI Rule, Guidance Documents, and Future Plans
- Adventures of the Belt Cane
- 10:45-11:00 - Vendor Presentations
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11:00-12:00 - Concurrent Session Six
- A Look at the Stress Factors that may Present a Suicide Risk and the Protective Factors that were Generated to Counter that Risk of Twenty Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals
- Framework for Learning Media Assessment
- 12:00-12:30 - Lunch
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12:30-1:30 - Concurrent Session Seven
- Ready for College - Tools for Success
- Practice What you Teach: How ObjectiveEd's Reinforcement Learning System Improves Student Outcomes
- 1:30-1:45 - Vendor Presentations
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1:45-3:15 - Concurrent Session Eight
- Everyone Communicates, Few Connect
- Assessing Visual Processing Deficits
- 3:15-4:00 - Conference Wrap-Up and Open Discussion
Thanks to our sponsors for their support of this event:
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