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Professional Development Series: Adapting Curriculum for CVI

Professional Development Series: Adapting Curriculum for CVI

by PCVIS Team | Jun 17, 2026 | CVI & Education, CVI Continuing Education, Webinars

Adapting Curriculum for CVI Sept. 9, 2026 | 7 - 8 pm ET | ZoomPresenters: MaryAnne Roberto, Envision CVI, and Francesca Crozier-Fitzgerald, Pediatric VIEWModerator: Gunjan Rastogi-Wilson, Parent Advocate This session will provide: Methods for adapting literacy,...
Professional Development Series: CVI Range and Functional Vision Assessment

Professional Development Series: CVI Range and Functional Vision Assessment

by PCVIS Team | May 5, 2026 | CVI & Assessments, CVI & Education, The CVI Range, Webinars

CVI Range and Functional Vision Assessment June 10, 2026 | 7 - 8 pm ET | ZoomPresenters: Christine Roman, Ph.D., Pediatric VIEW, and Jonathan Graves, M.Ed., Pediatric VIEWModerator: Anna Ault, DNP (c), RN In this session, we will: Review the 10 Characteristics of the...
Making Accessible Literacy Materials for Students With CVI

Making Accessible Literacy Materials for Students With CVI

by Jessica Marquardt | Mar 28, 2025 | CVI & Education, CVI Literacy

Students with CVI need individualized and accessible literacy materials to succeed. Each learner is different, so their materials and learning media will be uniquely tailored to their needs. As always, decisions about programming and materials should be based on...
8 takeaways from Innovations in CVI

8 takeaways from Innovations in CVI

by Jessica Marquardt | Oct 8, 2024 | CVI & Education, CVI Advocacy and Awareness, CVI Continuing Education, CVI Events, CVI for Parents, CVI Medical Info, CVI Research

Last week, The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh Pediatric VIEW hosted the Innovations in CVI Conference, focusing on navigating teams and transitions. Founded in 1999 by Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy as an extension to NICU follow-up programs at West Penn Hospital, the...
PCVIS Launches Webinar Series

PCVIS Launches Webinar Series

by PCVIS Team | Mar 23, 2021 | CVI & Education, CVI Advocacy and Awareness, PCVIS News

As the mission of the Pediatric Cortical Visual Impairment Society is to advocate for children with CVI, heighten public awareness, and promote research and other activities that lead to improvement in vision care for children with CVI, we are excited to launch our...
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