Dr Frances Gentle is Co-President of the South Pacific Educators in Vision Impairment (SPEVI); President of the International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI); and Executive Member of the World Blind Union. She is a lecturer with the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children’s Renwick Centre (Australia) and holds conjoint positions with Macquarie University and the University of Newcastle. Frances has worked as an educator and lecturer in the field of disability in Australia and internationally during the past three decades, with specialisation in blindness and low vision.
Events this person is involved with:
Presenter
- Education Access and Engagement for student's with vision impairment
- Developing Early Braille Literacy
- Education Inclusion for children with vision impairment
- Early Childhood Development and implication of vision impairment
- The first five years: Inclusive practices for young children with vision impairment
- Top Tips Series - Instructional Strategies for children with vision impairment
- SPEVI Leaders Meeting
- Vision Impairment, Educational Principles and Practice: Implications for families and children (Hard Copy)
- RIDBC Staff - Vision Impairment, Educational Principles and Practice: Implications for families and children (Digital Copy)