Functional Vision Assessment
September 9, 2024This is a two-day event.
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Presenter: Alicia Wolfe – APH Outreach Specialist
Description: In 2022, Louisiana revised the definition of visual impairment, including blindness, by adding Functional Vision Assessments (FVA) as one of the accepted eligibility criteria for qualifying a student with a visual impairment. This workshop will provide comprehensive guidance on conducting the FVA. Participants will receive an FVA template and engage in a step-by-step walkthrough of the assessment process.
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Presenters: Casey Robertson, Cindy Champagne, & Krystal Guillory
Description: Day 2 of the workshop is divided into three parts as follows:
- National Reading Media Assessment (NRMA) by Casey Robertson
- Skill Inventory (Oregon Project) by Krystal Guillory
- Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) by Cindy Champagne
Lodging: The Cook Hotel
3848 W. Lakeshore Drive • Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone number: 225-383-2665
Name of the Event: AEM / Funcational Visual Assessment
More information email Nabiha Mujahid: nabiha.mujahid@la.gov