Empowering Students with Visual Impairments Through APH Outreach Services

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Empowering Students with Visual Impairments Through APH Outreach Services

Introducing APH Outreach Services

APH Outreach Services provide consultation and educational support for students with visual impairments, teachers, administrators, and families. The team advocates for student registration for the Federal Quota Program and aims to increase awareness.

Training Opportunities for Professionals and Families

APH offers various training options for professionals in the fields of blindness and education, parents, and families. These include distance learning, exhibits and presentations at conferences, and expanded core curriculum academies/professional learning communities.

National Coding Symposium

The National Coding Symposium, in collaboration with educational partners nationwide, presents engaging coding activities to inspire and empower students from elementary to college levels. This initiative aims to foster a passion for coding and nurture future leaders in programming and software development.

Regional Support for Diverse Communities

Through strategically placed Regional Specialists, APH extends its support to Educational Outreach Teams (EOTs), professionals, families, and service providers working with blind or low vision students. These specialists tailor their assistance to meet the unique needs of each community.

Federal Quota Program

The Federal Act to Promote the Education of the Blind, established in 1879 by Congress, offers adapted educational materials to eligible students who are defined as blind. APH plays a crucial role in ensuring these students receive the necessary resources.

Engaging Students with the Abacus Bee

The APH Abacus Bee is an exciting competition designed to spark a love for mathematics among students who are blind or have low vision. Through this engaging event, students can showcase their mathematical skills and passion for learning.

Annual Meeting Insights and Networking Opportunities

Each year, APH hosts an Annual Meeting that brings together Ex Officio Trustees (EOTs), Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVIs), professionals, and special guests. This event serves as a platform to learn about new products and services, discuss industry trends, provide feedback, and facilitate networking.

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