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Free webcasts for professional
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| Article Type: | Brief article |
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Professional development
(Methods) Schools (Services) Schools (United States) Web sites (Services) Continuing medical education (Methods) |
| Pub Date: | 04/01/2012 |
| Publication: | Name: Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Audience: Academic Format: Magazine/Journal Subject: Health Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2012 American Foundation for the Blind ISSN: 0145-482X |
| Issue: | Date: April, 2012 Source Volume: 106 Source Issue: 4 |
| Topic: | Event Code: 360 Services information Computer Subject: Company Web site/Web page |
| Organization: | Organization: Perkins School for the Blind |
| Geographic: | Geographic Scope: United States Geographic Code: 1USA United States |
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| Accession Number: | 287867035 |
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The web site of the Perkins School for the Blind features a number
of webcasts that are available free of charge and can be watched for
professional development points and continuing education credits. Topics
range from adapted physical education; accessible life science lessons;
CHARGE syndrome; child-guided assessment; emergent literacy for
children, including those with multiple disabilities; families
partnering with the educational team; and social skills and sex
education. Presented by the most recognized educators in the field, the
webcasts not only share a wealth of information on important topics,
individuals needing to earn continuing education credits to recertify
with the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and
Education Professionals or earn professional development points can do
so by completing short tests following the webcasts. For more
information, contact: Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon
Street, Watertown, MA 02472; web site: |
| Gale Copyright: | Copyright 2012 Gale, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. |