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Essential Assessments (FVA) Strategies for Students with Visual Impairments and Complex Profiles

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Presented by Suzanne Dinwiddie (TN Deaf-Blind Project) on 2/18/2022 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.

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