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Curriculum Framework for Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (CFVI)

This event is hosted by SPEVI and the NextSense Institute
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Course Code
CPE22CVFI

Course Information

This event will provide information about the Curriculum Framework for Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (CFVI UK). The presenters will share the story so far: how it came to be, how it was developed, the content/specialist areas and what’s next for the project.

Presenter

  • Mike McLinden

    Emeritus Professor at the University of Birmingham

    Mike McLinden is Emeritus Professor at the University of Birmingham. Mike worked in the School of Education at the University for over 25 years as a programme tutor in vision impairment education and since 2001 was co-Director of the Vision Impairment Centre for Teaching and Research (VICTAR).

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  • Graeme Douglas

    Professor of Disability and Special Educational Needs in the School of Education at the University of Birmingham

    Graeme Douglas is Professor of Disability and Special Educational Needs in the School of Education at the University of Birmingham. Graeme is co-Director of VICTAR and between 2015-2020 was the head of the department of Disability, Inclusion and Special Needs (DISN) the largest department of its kind in the UK.

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