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4561 Hunsberger, NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525-6125

Dan Heitzman, Director

Phone:
616-361-3446

Fax:
616-361-3436

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Anne Zwyhuizen

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VISUAL IMPAIRMENT TEACHER CONSULTANT
  • Responsible for providing Functional Vision Assessments, when needed 

  • Provides appropriate Braille and large print materials

  • Provides Braille instruction for student and paraprofessional, if deemed necessary

  • Responsible for evaluating, selecting, and maintaining the vision assistance technology used by such students in the school setting

  • Consults with teachers, support staff, parents, and the students themselves to provide useful technological and vision information

  • Helps coordinate appropriate services with outside agencies  

 

District VI teacher consultant:

Ms. Nancy Underwood
Office:   Rockford Public Schools
Phone:   890-4115 (cell)

Email:    nunderwood@rockford.k12.mi.us

Responsible for:
Entire district (through Kent I.S.D.)

 

(Note:  For direct voice mail access within district, press * and then enter the proper extension.  For access outside of the district, dial 365-6162 and then the extension.  For email addresses, type first initial and last name, then "@nvps.net")


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