These are convenient, accessible and can be accessed at anytime.
These sessions are presented by RIDBC staff and external experts in the field.
All of these sessions also can be used for accreditation purposes. Each course will clearly state what accreditation is available for each course.
DHH Masterclass Series 2020
Seven presentations, offered via live video conference, and digital access post live video event.
O&M Masterclass Series 2020
This series on technology for orientation and mobility is intended to provide the Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) with resources for working with an array of age groups across the life span, as well as providing resources to carry out other professional functions that support direct instruction with learners (e.g. consultation with other providers, paperwork, remote work locations, cloud systems, etc.).
Accessibility for Students who are Blind or Vision Impaired Package
This package is a bundle of 6 webinars related to working with students who are blind or have low vision. This package is suitable to teachers, SLSO’s and other professionals working with students who are blind or have low vision in the classroom.
Top Tips Series Package – D/HH
This package is a bundle of 4 webinars related to working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. This package is suitable to teachers, SLSO’s and other professionals working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in the classroom.
BVI Masterclass Series 2020
This Masterclass Series is now online and available for you to watch as soon as you have registered. Masterclass schedule: Topic: Being blind when the world is designed for those who can see; the importance of the Expanded Core Curriculum 21st Century classrooms are filled with posters, electronic whiteboards, timetables and multimedia presentations. This exciting (more…)
From amplification to attention: the neurophysiology of auditory processing in noise
In this session, we will review recent literature and experiments that describe the changing features of oscillatory brain activity during development and in different listening environments. We will discuss how these findings may guide the identification and remediation of children with language-learning difficulties, including children with hearing loss, and the importance of robust environments for fostering language development.
Education Inclusion for children with vision impairment
This webinar provides participants with strategies to assist in including children with vision impairment in your class or community setting.
Orientation and Mobility Package
This package contains all 12 webinars and is a great introduction to Orientation and Mobility. It covers a large variety of topics and disscues the role of O&M specialists, tips and techniques, technology, students with multiple disabilities and lots more.
Developing Early Braille Literacy
This is a three part webinar that provides participants with the knowledge and skills on how to work with a young early braille user.
Common Eye Disorders in Childhood
This webinar is a multi part series investigating the common eye disorders in children and the impact that these have on their development.
