Courses for credit

At Perkins, our professional development opportunities come in a range of formats, allowing you to select the option that best suits your needs. From credit-optional self-paced content to credit-earning online classes, we can help you further your education in a way that’s both convenient and engaging.

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Self-Paced
Intermediate

CVI in Adulthood

A panel of adults with CVI share their experiences, with implications for transition planning

a student glances left as she reaches right for a tactile symbol
Self-Paced
Introductory

Visual Behaviors of CVI

This training module guides you through the Visual Behaviors of cortical/cerebral visual impairment, as defined by the CVI Center at Perkins School for the Blind.

A student looking at a light bulb inside a clear vase filled with water
Instructor-Led
Introductory March 8, 2023 – March 8, 2023

Full-day CVI Workshop
Two boys building towers with light up blocks
Instructor-Led
Introductory February 28, 2022 – February 28, 2022

Half-day CVI Workshop
Boy with glasses paints on a yellow paper on a slant board
Instructor-Led
Introductory

90-min CVI Workshop
students work with tuning forks
Self-Paced
Introductory

Making Physical Science Accessible to Students with Visual Impairments

Inquiry-based learning can be used to help students who are blind or visually impaired understand the concepts of magnetism, electricity, and sound