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Do you work with children with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) who have Complex Communication Needs (CCN) and want to gain the tools that will enable you to better support them as part of an interprofessional collaborative team? The Bridge School is offering a 2 day workshop on June 20-21, 2023 directed to teachers and other … Continue reading
The Bridge School is looking for a dynamic, positive and energetic individuals to serve as Instructional Assistants (paraprofessional) in our school program and become a part of our interdisciplinary teams. We serve children between the ages of 3 – 12 with severe physical and speech impairments. Duties include assisting in instructional activities, providing physical care … Continue reading
Talking with Technology October is the official Communication Awareness month, but Communication Awareness at The Bridge School is EVERY month. We share a location with North Elementary School in Hillsborough and our students attend classes and events with North students and staff. Recently two of our students, who are on the North School Student Council, gave … Continue reading
Early bird registration open for Onsite attendees and Webcast Hosting Sites Thanks to the generosity of Cisco Systems, we are pleased to announce that registration is open for The Bridge School’s 2023 AAC By the Bay Conference: It Takes a Village. This year, finally, we are hosting the conference on-site at the Cisco Executive Conference … Continue reading
The Bridge School is always interested in sharing information that highlights events, projects, and performances as well as breakthroughs in research, intervention strategies and opportunities for children and adults who have physical impairments. Daryl Hannah, one of our Board of Directors, sent this choreographed performance for us to share. Enjoy! View this post on Instagram … Continue reading
Millions of people in the world have speech and language disabilities that make communication difficult. Therefore, it is critical to remind others that accessibility includes communication. Communication Access is about what you can do to communicate effectively. Personalize the “Accessibility Includes Communication” flyer and share with others tips on how they can interact and communicate … Continue reading