Events
Below are a list of events and training activities sponsored or co-sponsored by the Texas Deafblind Project and events sponsored by others that focus on deafblind issues. Registration forTSBVI events is through TSBVI ESC Works online registration. Links are provided for all events for registration or more information .
Many of these events provide continuing education units (CEU) through ACVREP and the Texas State Board of Education Certification (SBEC). This amount of CEUs will be indicated on the registration site if credits are being offered.
March 2023
March 30, 2023
3:30-4:30 PM CST
If You Can See It, You Can Support It Book Study
If you can see it, you can support it – A book on tactile language is available as a free download from the Nordic Welfare Centre. This book will be the focus of a series of meetings that will occur monthly. Using a ‘book club’ approach, Texas Deafblind Project staff will lead participants in a discussion of each chapter, and share information about additional resources individuals may want to explore to learn more about the development of tactile language in individuals who are deafblind.
April 2023
April 13, 2023
3:00-4:00 PM CST
Utilizing Active Learning to Provide Instruction in the General Education Curriculum
Active Learning is a total approach to assessment, program development, and instruction for all areas of the general and expanded core curriculum areas for students who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind at the earliest developmental levels. This session will focus on how to use the FIELA curriculum and to develop Active Learning activities and instruction to address learning in all areas. This will include guidance on aligning goals and objectives in subjects like Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts and Fine Arts in the development of the IEP.
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April 27, 2023
3:30-4:30 PM CST
If You Can See It, You Can Support It Book Study
If you can see it, you can support it – A book on tactile language is available as a free download from the Nordic Welfare Centre. This book will be the focus of a series of meetings that will occur monthly. Using a ‘book club’ approach, Texas Deafblind Project staff will lead participants in a discussion of each chapter, and share information about additional resources individuals may want to explore to learn more about the development of tactile language in individuals who are deafblind.
May 2023
May 18, 2023
3:30-4:30 PM CST
If You Can See It, You Can Support It Book Study
If you can see it, you can support it – A book on tactile language is available as a free download from the Nordic Welfare Centre. This book will be the focus of a series of meetings that will occur monthly. Using a ‘book club’ approach, Texas Deafblind Project staff will lead participants in a discussion of each chapter, and share information about additional resources individuals may want to explore to learn more about the development of tactile language in individuals who are deafblind.