Virginia Consortium for Teacher Preparation in Vision Impairment

10/04/2025

Live stream with audio described beep ball from the fields of George Mason University

Team Echo vs Team Grit

01/19/2025

Cerebral Visual Impairment Workshop with John Ravenscroft
Professor John Ravenscroft, PhD is the Director of the Scottish Sensory Centre, which provides career Long Professional Development for Teachers of Children with Sensory Impairment. He is based at the Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh and he is also the current Editor in Chief of the British Journal of Visual Impairment. He is the President of the International Council for Educators of Children with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) Europe and often lectures on cerebral visual impairment, inclusive education as well as research methods.
Professor Ravenscroft will be hosted by the Center for Movement, Health, & Disability at Old Dominion University, and will conduct a two day workshop on February 10th and 11th (2025) focused on CVI. Registration costs are $200.00 per person, lunch will be provided on the first day.

To register, please follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUa3sxCPmkadPTCyplVbsWmtDKwYEwIAqkfMQwfJqHo082zA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Contact Justin Haegele at [email protected] for questions.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Center for Movement, Health, & Disability for this Cerebral Visual Impairment Workshop featuring John Ravenscroft. Professor Ravenscroft, PhD, is professor in the Moray House School of Education and Sport at the University of Edinburgh. He is also the Direc...

04/01/2024

VSDB showcased for their amazing work! Congratulations to our colleagues and alumni for reaching national attention!!

The Staunton school teaches everything from job skills to independent living.

01/16/2024

The VI Consortium congratulates Dr. Justin Haegele, our faculty liaison at Old Dominion University, for being selected as the SCHEV 2024 Outstanding Faculty Award winner!



Dr. Haegele has contributed to the field of blindness and visual impairment in many ways, including research, athletics, and promoting well-being for our students.



We are thrilled SCHEV has recognized the outstanding efforts of Dr. Haegele and are grateful to have the skills and expertise Dr. Haegele provides to the VI Consortium!



Sincerely,

The VI Consortium Faculty

By Victoria Bourne Professor Justin Haegele, director of the Center for Movement, Health & Disability in the Department of Human Movement Sciences and Special Education at Old Dominion University, has been named a 2024 Outstanding Faculty Award winner by the State Council of Higher Education for Vir...

09/27/2023

UMass Boston will host two more O&M virtual informational sessions for the Virginia cohorts:

· Thursday, Oct 19 7:00pm

· Tuesday, Nov 28 7:00pm

If you are interested in attending, please email Darrick Wright [email protected]