Hard Skills
ExpertBraille Literacy and InstructionThe ability to read, write, and teach Unified English Braille (UEB) and specialized codes like Nemeth for mathematics to students with visual impairments.
AdvancedOrientation and Mobility (O&M) TrainingInstructional methods used to teach individuals with visual impairments to travel safely, confidently, and independently in diverse environments.
AdvancedAssistive Technology IntegrationProficiency in configuring and teaching the use of screen readers, electronic braille displays, and magnification software.
IntermediateIEP Development and ComplianceDrafting and managing Individualized Education Programs (IEP) that meet legal standards and address specific visual impairment goals.
AdvancedFunctional Vision Assessment (FVA)Performing systematic evaluations to determine how a student uses their remaining vision in educational settings to inform instructional modifications.