www . ICEVI - Europe . org Report
2nd Workshop on Training of Teachers of the Visually Impaired in Europe
Competencies of teachers of the visually impaired: sharing and creating knowledge on a European level.
Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 23-27 September 1999
Compiled and edited by Dr Herman A.A. Gresnigt European Chairman ICEVI
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Programme
Opening session 1:
Welcome by Dr Herman A.A. Gresnigt
Welcome by Dr Branislav Mamojka
Speech on behalf of the Minister of Education by Mrs Dr Maria Tekelova
Key note address by Dr Heather Mason
Opening session 2: Short reports about developments since the first workshop in 1997
Competencies required for Specialist Teachers of children with a visual impairment
Workshop themes, by the programme committee
Working methods: sharing and creating knowledge on a European level
Paper by Mr Frans Meyer
Lecture by Mrs Maryam Mildenberg
Introduction to chapters 8-12
Report on theme 1: Residual and functional vision by Mr Steve Minett
Report on theme 2: Multi-disabled visually impaired by Mrs Rita Kirkwood
Report on theme 3: Social and emotional developments by Mrs Barbara Raybould
Report on theme 4: Access to information; information technology by Mr Steve McCall
Report on theme 5: Practical component of the training of teachers of the visually impaired by Mrs Mary Kingsley
Report on the results of a questionnaire relating to the list of competencies
Co-operation with the European Agency for development in Special Needs Education
Evaluation and follow-up Review in verse by Mrs Solveig Sj�stedt
APPENDICES
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