Blind/Visually Impaired Links

Downloadable Documents

Download the most recent Directory of Teachers of the Blind and Visually Impaired from the Instructional Resource Center at WSSB.

Part I: Early Intervention Guidelines for Infants and Toddlers with Visual Impairment in Washington State (pdf)
Part II: Appendices to Accompany Part I (pdf)

Assignment of Persons Providing Instruction of Braille to Students: Frequently Asked Questions & Answers
(Word document)

For Pacific Northwest AER Conference: "Bridging the Gap" (March 2008)

Handouts for Nancy Hatfield & Diane McCutchen's session:
"But I Don't Know How to Work With Babies"  

Hatfield's PowerPoint Presentation (pdf)
McCutchen's PowerPoint Presentation (pdf)  

Hatfield's PowerPoint Presentation (text version)
McCutchen's PowerPoint Presentation (text version)

Handouts:  

  1. RCW 28A.155.065.pdf
    (text of the law requiring school districts to participate in Part C birth-to-three services in September 2009)
  2. Basic Premises EI VI.doc
  3. Caregiving Routines.doc
  4. RolesFunctionsTVI EI.doc