2020 HELIX Revisited

29. Virtual Learning from the Other Side of the Screen

Online

Session Dates

Sunday January 31, 2021 - 12:01 AM - Online
Sunday February 28, 2021 - 12:01 AM - Online

Closed

Using personal interviews and research, information will be provided from a group of family members of children with various sensory impairments (e.g., DHH, DB, BVI) regarding virtual learning outcomes during the pandemic. The session will provide insight and glimpses into the effort and procedures that are needed to implement effective virtual learning in the home.

Participants will be able to:

  • Discuss challenges for families of children with sensory impairments to support virtual learning in the home.
  • Compare and contrast benefits and obstacles to virtual learning in the home for students with sensory impairments.
  • Identify suggestions for professionals to aid virtual learning in the home for students with sensory impairments.

Target Audience:

Special Education Teachers; Teachers who work with students who are blind or visually impaired; Teachers who work with students with hearing loss; Teachers who work with students who are Deaf-Blind; Teachers/other professionals who work with students who have sustained traumatic brain injury; Speech therapists; General Education Teachers; Supervisors/Administrators; Assistive Technology Specialists; Occupational Therapists and/or Physical Therapists; Orientation and Mobility Specialists; School Counselors and/or School Psychologists; Parents, Guardians, Family Members; Paraprofessionals

Target Audience

Special Education Teachers; Teachers who work with students who are blind or visually impaired; Teachers who work with students with hearing loss; Teachers who work with students who are Deaf-Blind; Teachers/other professionals who work with students who have sustained traumatic brain injury; Speech therapists; General Education Teachers; Supervisors/Administrators; Occupational Therapists and/or Physical Therapists; School Counselors and/or School Psychologists; Parents, Guardians, Family Members; Paraprofessionals

Topics Covered: Low Incidence

Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Annette Bauerlein, at 610-787-7211, or abauerlein@pattan.net.

Event Info

Event Type:

On-line Courses

Credit Type:

Act 48 Clock Hour
ASHA
PSYCH
Hours of Instructional Time
No credit

Presenters:

Erin Campion

Event Contact:

Registration:

Annette Bauerlein
abauerlein@pattan.net
610-878-7211

Content Contact:

Kristin Starosta
kstarosta@pattan.net
610-878-7237

Additional Info

Registration for HELIX Revisited closes on February 19, 2021.