Virtual Home Visits and Remote Instruction: Lessons Learned from Early Intervention in the Field of Blindness and Visual Impairment


  • May 12, 2021
    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Presented by Dr. Phangia “Nana” Dewald Webinar – A link to the webinar will be sent to registrants one week prior to the webinar. NOTE – The webinar is scheduled for 5:00 – 7:00 pm Central Time. This presentation will focus on virtual home visits with young children with visual impairment and their families in (more…)

IAER Pre-Conference for Early Intervention Professionals


  • February 12, 2020
    9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Thank-you for your interest in attending the IAER Pre-Conference! Deborah Chen will be the afternoon keynote speaking on tactile strategies for infants and toddlers. A full description of her presentation may be seen below. Detailed agenda with additional speakers is also in this announcement. Registration starts at 9:00 and conference will run 9:30-4:30. Professional development (more…)

Early Intervention Vision Summer Minicamp 2018


  • June 18, 2018 - June 19, 2018
    8:30 am - 1:00 pm

A free summer training and networking event for the Midwest Early Intervention professionals in the field of vision. Illinois EI and ISBE credits and ACVREP credits provided. View Event Flyer Here Session Topics List with Details Questions regarding registration? Contact Tracy Meehan at tmeehan@ilstu.edu or Mindy Ely at msely@ilstu.edu (more…)

2018 IAER Early Intervention Pre-Conference


  • February 14, 2018
    9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Join us for the 2018 IAER Early Intervention Pre-Conference where we will cover Early Intervention topics including multiple impairments, tactile communication, resources/review of the literature, and transition from EI to ECE. Registration preference will be given to credentialed DTV’s, DTO&M, and those working to become credentialed. Space is limited to the first 50 registrants so (more…)

Early Intervention Summer Vision Mini Camp 2017


  • June 20, 2017 - June 21, 2017
    9:45 am - 12:15 pm

A free summer training and networking event for Early Intervention professionals in the field of vision. Early Intervention and ACVREP credit provided. *Tuesday’s optional dinner will be at a local restaurant. Ticket is only for reservation. Participant is responsible for the cost of their own meal. View Event flyer here Questions regarding registration? Contact Gail (more…)

IAER PreConference – Key Strategies for TVI’s and O&Ms when Children have Multiple Impairments


  • February 15, 2017
    9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Key Strategies for TVI’s and O&Ms when Children have Multiple Impairments Featuring Millie Smith She has been described as an entertaining speaker with a wealth of practical knowledge. As a retired teacher for the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and consultant for the Texas Deaf-Blind Project, Millie Smith has an extensive background (more…)