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Visual Impairment: Statewide Activities / Education Careers

Statewide Activities

Regional Low Vision Evaluation Clinics

Four regional clinics are sponsored, through IDEA funds, in the western, southern, metro, and northern areas of the state. These clinics are available to Colorado public school students with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) who qualify under the eligibility category of “visual impairment, including blindness.”

2025-2026 Low Vision Evalution Clincs 

  • Southern (Colorado Springs) - September 4-5, 2025
  • Western Slope (Grand Junction) - October 3, 2025

  • Northern (Fort Collins) - November 13-14, 2025
  • Metro (Denver) - February 19-21, 2026

Paperwork for the LVE Clinic includes:

Please reach out to Tanni Anthony for questions.

To help students and their parents prepare for a Colorado Low Vision Clinic, the CSDB Outreach Program has created a video entitled An Introduction to a Colorado Low Vision Evaluation Clinic.


Keeping in Touch (KIT) Newsletter

**Please email Berta Schlachet if an alternate version of this document is needed.

2024-2025 Issues


Professional Learning (Blindness/Low Vision)

2025 Colorado Department of Education State Conference on Blindness/Low Vision

The focus of this two-day in person training with be Functional Low Vision Assessment and Instructional Strategies.

We look forward to seeing everyone next year for the 2025 CDE Blindness/Low Vision Conference


Education Careers Working with Students

Braille Textbook Transcriber

Licensed and Endorsed Special Education Specialist: Visually Impaired/Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI)

Licensed and Endorsed School Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS)

Licensure information in Colorado

University


For more information on state-wide activities, Education Careers, or Professional Development for Visual Impairment including Blindness, please contact:

Tanni Anthony, Blindness/Low Vision Specialist
Phone:  303-503-4647
Email Tanni Anthony

 

 

 


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