Programs @TBS

  • About – Past, Present and Future Perspectives
  • Education – Supporting students’ participation in age-appropriate curricular activities
  • Transition – Supporting families and students who graduate from TBS in their subsequent placements
  • Outreach – Sharing our experience and knowledge-base nationally and around the world

The Bridge School Model

Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the standard

  • Self-Determination Program – Developing critical self-advocacy and independence skills
  • CVI – From assessment to intervention – Developing functional use of vision
  • Curriculum – Planning and implementing modifications and accommodations for access to education
  • Communication – Skill areas and strategies for developing proficiency in use of AAC

Spring 2025 – Conversation Series on CVI and AAC with Dr. Christine Roman Lantzy

Communication @The Bridge School

  • Communication @TBS
    • What is Communicative Competence?
    • Assessment
    • Planning for Success
    • Intervention

The Bridge School Model

Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the standard

  • Self-Determination Program – Developing critical self-advocacy and independence skills
  • CVI – From assessment to intervention – Developing functional use of vision
  • Curriculum – Planning and implementing modifications and accommodations for access to education
  • Communication – Skill areas and strategies for developing proficiency in use of AAC

CVI Webinar 9: Effective Interaction Strategies for Children with CVI and CCN

CVI@The Bridge School

The Bridge School Model

Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the standard

  • Self-Determination Program – Developing critical self-advocacy and independence skills
  • CVI – From assessment to intervention – Developing functional use of vision
  • Curriculum – Planning and implementing modifications and accommodations for access to education
  • Communication – Skill areas and strategies for developing proficiency in use of AAC

CVI Webinar 9: Effective Interaction Strategies for Children with CVI and CCN

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  • The Bridge School is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals who need support in developing a voice of their own. Your charitable donation makes a significant difference in the level of support we are able to provide to children and their families locally, nationally and globally. Donate today!

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The ultimate goals of Bridge to Life include:

  • serving individuals with physical and/or communication impairments from birth through adulthood, locally, nationally and globally 
  • providing professional development opportunities in our areas of expertise 
  • contracting with families, agencies and school districts to offer direct services to students with severe physical impairments and complex communication needs

Spring 2025 – Conversation Series on CVI and AAC with Dr. Christine Roman Lantzy

What is the intended skill level for this series?

This conversation series is suitable for those who already have knowledge and/or experience with CVI and who want to learn more about its impact on communication, especially for those who use augmentative and alternative communication, self-determination, mobility, and education.  There will be a major focus on effective intervention strategies, materials, and the value of interprofessional collaboration to address the needs of children with CVI and other challenges.

What are some topics covered in this series?

  • Intro to CVI & Characteristics
  • Research
  • CVI Range & in Practice
  • Integrating CVI Range Results
  • CVI Schedule
  • Intervention Supports
  • AAC & CVI

What is the deadline for registration?

Monday, January 13th – If we do not have the minimum number of 15 participants, the course will not be offered at this time.  We will reschedule the series to begin in September of 2025.  For those that have registered, you will have the option to receive a full refund or apply the funds to the Fall series.  

Do you offer scholarships or discounts?

The Bridge School is a nonprofit organization and the cost associated with the series covers our expenditures for the development and support of the course.  At this time, we cannot offer discounts or scholarships.  We are discussing future options with Dr. Roman for offering the recorded sessions at a reduced cost without opportunities for interaction.