About this Event
Course Summary
This one-day conference will explore how hearing and vision differences can affect learning in young children, with a focus on practical strategies to minimize barriers and support their development.
Course material appropriate for professionals and pre-professionals in a variety of "helper" fields, including early intervention, special education, speech-language pathology, audiology, occupational and physical therapy, social work, anyone working in a preschool setting, and caregivers.
Check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m. and the conference will take place from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Breakfast, coffee, water, and boxed lunch will be provided.
Tickets are $25 for professionals.
Caregivers and students (not CEU seeking) may contact [email protected] for complimentary admission.
VENDORS: $100 (12 available) Includes 1 vendor table at event.
SIGNATURE SPONSORS: $500 (2 available) Includes 1 vendor table, 2 complimentary registrations, name/logo on print materials, sponsor signage at event, verbal recognition, and social media mention.
(Ticket and vendor/sponsor payment available through this page or email [email protected] for payment via check.)
Agenda
🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Check-In
Info: Coffee and light breakfast provided
🕑: 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Guest Speaker, Occupational Therapist, Jeff Foster OTR/L
Host: Jeff Foster, OTR/L, Visual Minds Learning
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lunch & Learn Panel
🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Cortical Visual Impairment, Practical Applications for Vision Differences
🕑: 02:00 AM - 02:15 PM
Break
🕑: 02:15 PM - 04:00 PM
Basics of Hearing Loss, Practical Applications for Professionals
Event venue & nearby stays
Temple Baptist Church, 5220 Old Highway 11, Hattiesburg, United States
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