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2018 IAER Conference is a conference that serves multiple disciplines that support the education and rehabilitation for individuals with a visual impairment and or blindness. The conference will offer a track of break out sessions focused on the needs of parents and their children ages 0-3. These sessions will support all of the EI principles and the expanded core for children with a visual impairment. This conference will offer sessions for parents, providers, and educators who serve the 0-3 population in Illinois. There will also be time for networking and support from providers all over the state and each CFC.
*The following sessions ONLY are approved for IL EI credits:
Thursday
10:30 – 11:30
Toddlers need canes too! A research report on the wearable cane for toddlers with severe visual impairment and blindness.- 1 INT
1:45 – 2:45
Session Title: Safety First! Revamping Fun Activities for Infants and Toddlers with an Eye on Safety-1 WWF
3:00 – 4:00
Strategies for CVI: Across the Phases-1 INT
CVI: New Resources and Opportunities to Support a Spectrum of Student Needs -1 WWF
Learning Media Assessment of Infants and Toddlers with Visual Impairments -1 AS
4:15 – 5:15
A Resource to Support Early Intervention Professionals-1 WWF
Friday
10:30 – 11:30
The How-To's of CVI Assessment- 1 AS
EL VISTA: Continuing to Address a Need for Early Intervention Providers-1 WWF
12:30 – 1:30
Low Vision Lighting- 1 AS
Issues with Legislating the Use of a Single Assessment to Determine Learning Media-1 AS
ISVI – Fact and Fiction-1 WWF
1:45 – 2:45
Torticollis in Infants and Toddlers - Different Reasons, Different Responses- 1 ATY
Navigating the System-1 WWF
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