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Thursday, November 5, 1:00-2:00 PM ET
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Friday, January 15, 1:00-3:00 PM CT
Winter Consortium of Vision Educators (COVE) Meeting
Gather with TVIs and COMS from around Tennessee to check in and discuss topics of interest.
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Tuesday, January 19, 2:00-3:00 PM CT
AI for Access: Graphics, Braille, and Beyond
Presented by Erika Green, M.Ed., CTVI, and Tiffany Silvers, M.Ed., CTVI. Two Tennessee TVIs will share strategies for using generative AI to create accessible graphics and develop engaging braille contraction lessons. Bring your questions and ideas for a discussion that includes practical tips and attendee experiences using AI.
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Thursday, January 28, 1:00-2:00 PM CT
Visual Impairment Scale of Service Intensity of Texas (VISSIT): Using the VISSIT to Determine Service Intensity Provided by TSVIs
Presented by Rona Pogrund, Ph.D., TSVI, COMS, Professor and Coordinator of the Visual Impairment Program at Texas Tech University. This presentation will provide an overview of the VISSIT, a service intensity tool that helps TSVIs determine the appropriate type and amount of service for students on their caseloads. A sample VISSIT case study will be included.
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Thursday, February 18, 1:00-2:00 PM CT
The VISSPA: Workload Analysis Tool for TSVIs and COMS
Presented by Rona Pogrund, Ph.D., TSVI, COMS, Professor and Coordinator of the Visual Impairment Program at Texas Tech University. Learn about the history and use of the Visual Impairment Scale of Staffing Pattern Analysis (VISSPA), a workload analysis tool designed to help TSVIs and COMS evaluate how they spend their professional time. A sample workload analysis will be demonstrated.
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Friday, April 30, 1:00-3:00 PM CT
Spring Consortium of Vision Educators (COVE) Meeting
Gather with TVIs and COMS from around Tennessee to share updates, discuss topics of interest, and connect with colleagues as the school year comes to a close.
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