Open Hands Open Access Deaf-Blind Intervener Learning Module Training Kick Off

The Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education is pleased to announce the following training opportunity:

Open Hands Open Access Deaf-Blind Intervener Learning Module Training Kick Off

Dates and Locations:
January 6, 2022 – Webinar

Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm

The Open Hands Open Access (OHOA) Deaf-Blind Intervener Learning Modules are a national resource designed to increase awareness, knowledge, and skills related to intervention for students who are deaf-blind and are being served in educational settings. This program will be hosted throughout the school year by the PA Deaf-Blind Project for both educational teams and interested individual participants with the desire to understand the unique educational needs of students who experience deaf-blindness. Participants must commit to the entire training program. This session will introduce the individual modules and describe timelines, organization, and training guidelines.

Presenters: Tina Hertzog and Patti McGowan

Audience: Teams and Individuals working and/or interested in professional development for students who are deaf-blind, including parents, teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators, and other service providers, including those who may or may not be seeking to become interveners.

Credits: Act 48 Clockhours; RID

Registration Information:
You may register online by clicking on the name of the event on the Training Events Calendar at: https://www.pattan.net/events/

For content related information and questions, please contact Patti McGowan, Educational Consultant at pmcgowan@pattan.net or 724-864-2553.

For general registration information and questions, please contact Lorraine Byer, Support Staff, PaTTAN East at lbyer@pattan.net