The Bridge School

Register today for the 2023 AAC by the Bay Conference

Early bird registration open for Onsite attendees and Webcast Hosting Sites Thanks to the generosity of… Read More

The Bridge School AAC by the Bay

Plenary 8

I have a Story about that: Social Stories that enhance Self-Determination and Language for Children with… Read More

The Bridge School AAC by the Bay

Plenary 4

Laying a Foundation for Family Centered and Evidenced Based AAC Interventions for Individuals with Cortical Visual… Read More

The Bridge School AAC by the Bay

Plenary 7

Practice to Research ↔ Research to Practice Dr. Sarah Blackstone This presentation will highlight The Bridge… Read More

The Bridge School AAC by the Bay

Conference Schedule

Thursday, April 27, 2023 TimeActivityPresenter(s)8:00 AM - 9:00 AMRegistration and Sign-in9:00 AM - 9:30 AMWelcomeDr. Vicki… Read More

The Bridge School

Creating a Path for Systematic Investigation of Children With Cortical Visual Impairment Who Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication

There are significant challenges to face when serving children with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)  who use… Read More

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Children With Cortical Visual Impairment and Complex Communication Needs: Identifying Gaps Between Needs and Current Practice

Over half of the students at The Bridge School have Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI). This impairment… Read More

The Bridge School Outreach

AAC by the Bay – Webcast

Thanks to the generosity of our corporate sponsor, Cisco, the 2023 AAC by the Bay Conference… Read More

The Bridge School April 25-26, 2019

Cortical Visual Impairment: Impact on Access, Learning, and Participation

Cortical Visual impairment (CVI) is a major form of childhood visual impairment that impacts access to… Read More

The Bridge School Conference History

April 25-26, 2019

Funded in part by California Disability Communications Fund Thursday, April 25, 2019 NOTE: All times on… Read More

The Bridge School AAC by the Bay

Conference Speakers

Dr. Sarah Blackstone Sarah W. Blackstone is a past President and Fellow of the International Society… Read More

The Bridge School Teacher in Residence

Program Components

Milestones in the TIR Process Pre- and Post-Evaluation The Teacher in Residence program is designed to… Read More

The Bridge School Conference History

February 27-March 1, 2014

Thursday, February 27, 2014 NOTE: All times on the schedule are PST. Language and learning/Mobility Time… Read More

The Bridge School Conference History

Friday, September 28, 2007

Times Speakers Activity/Speaker(s)/Presentation Title 8:00 - 8:30 Registration 7:45 - 11:00 Coffee, tea, water and juice… Read More

The Bridge School AAC by the Bay

Conference History

2007 - September 27-29 - San Francisco State University Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 2009… Read More

The Bridge School March 23-25, 2017

Cortical Visual Impairment: A Specialized Approach to Assessment & Intervention

Individuals with cortical visual impairment (CVI) present with a unique collection of visual and behavioral characteristics.… Read More

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Cortical Visual Impairment Assessment

Characteristics and Phases of The CVI Range Assessment

Completing The CVI Range Assessment includes a direct assessment of the characteristics associated with CVI and… Read More

Cortical Visual Impairment Introduction

Definition of CVI

Cortical Vision Impairment (CVI) is a type of vision impairment caused by injury or damage to… Read More

Cortical Visual Impairment

CVI: Cortical Visual Impairment

CVI: Cortical Visual Impairment Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) is a major cause of low vision in… Read More

Cortical Visual Impairment

Bridge to Life Services

Since its inception, The Bridge School’s long-range planning process has been guided by three key vision… Read More

Cortical Visual Impairment Workshops

Presenters and Outline

Presenters Aileen Arai Aileen has been a Special Educator for 27 years. She has been designing and… Read More

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