Videos
Nemeth and UEB Math/Science: Considerations for the Adoption of UEB
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56:27 Social Emotional Learning & Crisis Support for Visually Impaired Students Featured
Presented by Andrea Word, MSW (TSB) on 9/1/2021
Uploaded Sep 07, 2021
Unity Virtual Academy 2021-2022
Session Description:
This session is designed for TVIs to learn more about SEL (social emotional learning) for students with VI, learn signs of when a student is in a mental health crisis, and discuss appropriate resources in and out of school to support students. -
1:46:30 Essential Assessments (FVA) Strategies for Students with Visual Impairments and Complex Profiles
Presented by Suzanne Dinwiddie (TN Deaf-Blind Project) on 2/18/2022
Uploaded Feb 22, 2022
Unity Virtual Academy 2021-2022
Session Description:
Project will share tips and
Hear about strategies that TVIs and O&M specialists can use when conducting functional vision, learning media and expanded core curriculum assessments with students with VI and complex profiles, including students with CVI. -
51:27 Lightbox Stories & Literacy Programming for Students with Complex Profiles Featured
Presented by Dr. Adam Wilson on 2/17/2021
Uploaded Oct 14, 2021
Unity Virtual Academy 2020-2021
Session Description:
Looking for ways to integrate literacy and lightboxes? In this session we will take a deep dive into the creation of lightbox stories and digital books, adapted so they are accessible for students with more complex profiles that include VI. We will also look at opportunities for meaningful engagement for learners so they become part of the story! -
1:21:12 RCVI Welcome Back to School! (2022-23) Featured
Presented by Allen Huang (TN RCVI) on 8/19/2022
Uploaded Aug 22, 2022
TN VIVA 2022-2023
Session Description:
Welcome back to school! Join us to hear about exciting RCVI updates and what is planned for TN VIVA in the year ahead. Updates regarding the 2023 Federal Quota census and a review of the RCVI textbook ordering process will be provided as well. -
1:53:44 Hindsight is 20/20: What We Wish We Knew Sooner & Lessons Learned from Experienced TVIs (Panel Discussion with Q&A) Featured
Presented by Dr. Karen Blankenship, Nancy Toelle, Mary Ann Siller, and Amy Covington on 10/21/2022
Uploaded Oct 24, 2022
TN VIVA 2022-2023
Session Description:
In such a unique, sometimes isolating field, TVIs may not realize what they don’t know about working in the profession. In this panel discussion seasoned TVIs shared their experiences, knowledge, and tricks of the trade, passing along their wisdom from one generation of TVIs to another.