Statewide Consortia for Teachers of the Visually Impaired
Recorded Webinar

Description:
Join the GaDOE Office of State Schools-BVI Outreach and the Division for Exceptional Children team for a statewide virtual webinar designed to support educators serving students with visual impairments.
This session provides important state updates, resources, and information for educators who support students with visual impairments.
Participants also hear from partner organizations across the state and region that offer support, tools, and programs to help deliver high-quality instruction. In addition, the session includes updates on the new Described and Captioned Media Program, including its connection to Blind Life, and highlights upcoming professional learning opportunities for TVIs.
Duration: 1 hour
Intended Audience: Assistive Technology Specialist (AT), Braille Transcriptionist (CBT), DHH/BVI Early Intervention Specialist, Low Vision Therapist (CLVT), Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS), Special Education Teachers, Special Student Services Staff, State Schools, Teacher of Students who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Deafblind (TVI), Technology, Vocational Rehabilitation Therapist (CVRT)
DOE Office: State Schools
Topics: Accessible Materials (DHH/BVI), Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC), Online Learning, Special Education, Special Student Services, Technology
Event Type: Recorded Webinar
Primary Contact: Tara Bowie - Tara.bowie@doe.k12.ga.us
Secondary Contact: Stephanie Hardwick - stephanie.hardwick@doe.k12.ga.us
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Webinar URL: https://url.gadoe.org/pgd4
Date Recorded: Jan 09, 2026
