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A listing in the APH Directory of Services is based on information supplied by the individual or organization listed and does not imply approval, endorsement, or evaluation by APH.

Personnel Preparation

Degree programs and areas of concentration to prepare professionals to work in various capacities with individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Services in this category also include distance education or off-campus programs for students who are working toward degrees or certification in specializations in the field of blindness and visual impairment.

There are a total of 46 listings found in Personnel Preparation.

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• Assistive Technology and Accessible Educational Materials Center

  470 Glenmont Avenue
  Columbus, OH 43214
  (614) 410 1042 (Local)
  [email protected]
  http://ataem.org
  

• Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority

  5940 South Street
  Halifax, NS B3H 1S6
  (902) 424 8503 (Local)
  (709) 729 2096 (Fax)
  [email protected] (by e-mail)
  https://www.apsea.ca/families-students/blind-visually-impaired/
  

• Boston College, Lynch School of Education: Teacher Education, Special Education, and Curriculum and Instruction Department

  Campion Hall 211
  Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  (617) 552 4180 (Local)
  (617) 552 1840 (Fax)
  http://www.bc.edu/schools/lsoe/
  

• California State University, Los Angeles

  5151 State University Drive
  Los Angeles, CA 90032
  (323) 343 4411 (Local)
  (323) 343 5605 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  http://www.calstatela.edu/academic/ccoe/
  

• Dominican University

  470 Western Hwy
  Orangeburg, NY 10962
  845-359-7800 (Local)
  845-359-2313 (Fax)
  866-432-4636 (Toll-Free)
  [email protected]
  https://www.duny.edu/
  

• Eastern Michigan University: Department of Special Education

  128 Porter
  Ypsilanti, MI 48197
  (734) 487 3300 (Local)
  (734) 487 2473 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  http://www.emich.edu/
  

• Florida State University: Program in Visual Disabilities

  2205 Stone Building
  College of Education
  Tallahassee, FL 32306-4459
  (850) 644 4880 (Local)
  (850) 644 8715 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://education.fsu.edu/degrees-and-programs/undergraduate-programs/visual-disabilities
  

• Hadley

  700 Elm St
  Winnetka, IL 60093
  847-446-8111 (Local)
  847-446-9916 (Fax)
  800-323-4238 (Toll-Free)
  847-441-8111 (TDD/TTY)
  [email protected]
  https://hadleyhelps.org/
  

• Hunter College of The City University of New York

  695 Park Ave
  New York, NY 10065
  212-772-4000 (Local)
  212-650-3542 (Fax)
  212-650-3207 (TDD/TTY)
  https://education.hunter.cuny.edu/
  

• Illinois State University

  Campus Box 5910
  DeGarmo 533
  Normal, IL 61790
  309-438-8980 (Local)
  309-438-8699 (Fax)
  309-438-3467 (TDD/TTY)
  [email protected]
  https://education.illinoisstate.edu/
  

• Indiana State University: Promoting Achievement for Students with Sensory Loss

  Blumberg Center, Bayh College of Education
  University Hall 1E
  401 North 7th Street
  Terre Haute, IN 47809
  (812) 237 8115 (Local)
  (812) 237 8089 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://passprojectisu.org/
  

• Iowa Department for the Blind

  524 Fourth Street
  Des Moines, IA 50309-2364
  (515) 281 1333 (Local)
  (515) 281 1263 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://blind.iowa.gov/
  

• Jackson State University: Department of Special Education

  1400 John R Lynch St
  Department of Educational, Multicultural, and Exceptional Studies College of Education and Human Development
  Jackson, MS 39217
  601-979-2370 (Local)
  http://www.jsums.edu/specialedu/
  

• Kentucky Department of Education: Office of Special Education and Early Learning

  300 Sower Blvd
  Frankfort, KY 40601
  502-564-4970 (Local)
  502-564-6470 (Fax)
  http://education.ky.gov/specialed/blindef/Pages/default.aspx
  

• Kutztown University: Department of Special Education

  15200 Kutztown Rd
  Special Education
  111 Beekey Building
  Kutztown, PA 19530
  610-683-4290 (Local)
  610-683-1516 (Fax)
  610-683-4499 (TDD/TTY)
  [email protected]
  https://www.kutztown.edu/academics/colleges-and-departments/education/departments/special-education.html
  

• Lighthouse of Southwest Florida, Inc.

  35 West Mariana Avenue
  North Fort Myers, FL 33903
  (239) 997 7797 (Local)
  (239) 997 8462 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  http://www.lighthouseswfl.org/
  

• Marshall University

  100 Angus E Peyton Dr
  South Charleston, WV 25303
  304-696-3170 (Local)
  https://www.marshall.edu/
  

• Missouri State University

  901 S National Ave
  Department of Counseling, Leadership and Special Education
  Springfield, MO 65897
  417-836-5392 (Local)
  417-836-8773 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://education.missouristate.edu/clse/
  

• Mount Saint Vincent University

  166 Bedford Highway
  Halifax, NS B3M 2J6
  (902) 457 6788 (Local)
  (902) 445 3960 (Fax)
  http://www.msvu.ca/education/index.asp#Graduate
  

• North Carolina Central University

  700 Cecil St
  Durham, NC 27707
  919-530-5346 (Local)
  919-530-5353 (Fax)
  https://www.nccu.edu/soe
  

• Northeast Regional Center for Vision Education/University of Massachusetts Boston

  NERCVE
  University of Massachusetts Boston
  100 Morrissey Boulevard
  Boston, MA 02125-3393
  (617) 287 7623 (Local)
  [email protected]
  https://www.nercve.org/
  

• Northern Illinois University

  1425 W Lincoln Hwy
  Department of Special and Early Education
  DeKalb, IL 60115
  815-753-1619 (Local)
  815-753-8594 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://www.cedu.niu.edu/seed/index.shtml
  

• Northern State University: Special Education Program

  1200 S Jay St
  Aberdeen, SD 57401
  605-626-3169 (Local)
  605-626-3102 (Fax)
  https://www.northern.edu
  

• Ohio State University: College of Education and Human Ecology

  127 Arps Hall
  1945 North High Street
  Columbus, OH 43210
  (614) 292 2461 (Local)
  (614) 292 8052 (Fax)
  http://ehe.osu.edu/teaching-and-learning/
  

• Peabody College of Vanderbilt University: Department of Special Education, Program in Visual Disabilities

  230 Appleton Pl
  Vanderbilt University
  Nashville, TN 37203
  615-322-2249 (Local)
  615-343-1570 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://peabody.vanderbilt.edu/academics/departments/special-education/
  

• Portland State University: School of Education

  Department of Special Education
  PO Box 751
  Portland, OR 97207-0751
  (503) 725 5495 (Local)
  (503) 725 5599 (Fax)
  (800) 547 8887 ext: 5495 (Toll-Free)
  http://www.pdx.edu/sped/vil
  

• Salus University

  8360 Old York Rd
  College of Education and Rehabilitation
  Elkins Park Campus
  Elkins Park, PA 19027
  215-780-1360 (Local)
  215-780-1357 (Fax)
  http://www.salus.edu
  

• San Francisco State University: Department of Special Education

  1600 Holloway Ave
  Department of Special Education
  San Francisco State University
  San Francisco, CA 94132
  415-338-1161 (Local)
  415-338-0566 (Fax)
  https://www.sfsu.edu/
  

• Stephen F. Austin State University

  1936 North St
  Nacogdoches, TX 75965
  936-468-1145 (Local)
  936-468-1342 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://sfasu.edu/
  

• The University of Arizona: Specialization in Visual Impairment

  College of Education / Dps Tucson
  PO Box 210069
  The University of Arizona
  Tucson, AZ 85721
  520-621-0945 (Local)
  520-621-3821 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://www.coe.arizona.edu/visual_impairment
  

• Trevecca Nazarene University

  333 Murfreesboro Pike
  Nashville, TN 37210
  615-248-1766 (Local)
  https://www.trevecca.edu/
  

• University of Alabama at Birmingham: Department of Leadership, Special Education and Foundations

  1720 2nd Ave S
  UAB Campus
  Birmingham, AL 35294
  205-934-3440 (Local)
  205-934-6722 (Fax)
  https://www.uab.edu/home/
  

• University of Arkansas at Little Rock: School of Counseling, Human Performance and Rehabilitation

  2801 S University Ave
  University of Arkansas at Little Rock
  2801 South University Avenue
  Little Rock, AR 72204
  501-569-3169 (Local)
  501-569-8129 (Fax)
  501-569-3169 (TDD/TTY)
  [email protected]
  https://ualr.edu/chpr/
  

• University of British Columbia: Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology and Special Education

  2125 Main Mall
  Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
  (604) 822 2235 (Local)
  (604) 822 3302 (Fax)
  (604) 822 8229 (TDD/TTY)
  [email protected]
  http://ecps.educ.ubc.ca/
  

• University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies

  5717 Corbett Hall
  Room 212
  Orono, ME 04469
  207-581-2093 (Local)
  207-581-1231 (Fax)
  https://ccids.umaine.edu/
  

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders

  PO Box 830738
  Lincoln, NE 68583
  402-472-3801 (Local)
  402-472-7697 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://cehs.unl.edu/secd/home/
  

• University of North Dakota: Department of Special Education

  231 Centennial Dr Stop 7189
  Grand Forks, ND 58202
  701-777-3239 (Local)
  701-777-3246 (Fax)
  

• University of Northern Colorado

  School of Special Education Greeley
  McKee 29, Campus Box 141
  Greeley, CO 80639
  970-351-2691 (Local)
  970-351-1061 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://www.unco.edu/cebs/sped/
  

• University of Northern Iowa Teacher Training Program for Students with Visual Impairments

  150 Schindler Education Center Cedar Falls
  Cedar Falls, IA 50614
  319-273-6061 (Local)
  319-273-7852 (Fax)
  https://www.uni.edu/
  

• University of Pittsburgh: Department of Teaching, Learning, & Leading, School of Education

  230 S Bouquet St
  Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  412-648-7308 (Local)
  [email protected]
  https://www.education.pitt.edu/faculty/academic-departments/teaching-learning-and-leading/
  

• University of South Carolina Upstate

  800 University Way
  Spartanburg, SC 29303
  (864) 503 5572 (Local)
  (864) 503 5574 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  https://www.uscupstate.edu/academics/majors-programs/graduate-programs/special-education-visual-impairment/
  

• University of Toledo: Early Childhood, Physical, and Special Education

  2801 West Bancroft Street
  Toledo, OH 43606
  (419) 530 7733 (Local)
  (419) 530 7261 (Fax)
  https://www.utoledo.edu/education/grants/Vision/
  

• University of Utah: Multi-University Consortium Teacher Preparation Program in Sensory Impairments

  University of Utah
  Department of Special Education
  1721 Campus Center Drive, SAEC 2280
  Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9253
  (801) 585 3925 (Local)
  (801) 585 6476 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  http://www.ed.utah.edu/SPED/
  

• Virginia Project for Children and Youth with DeafBlindness

  700 E Franklin St Ste 140 Fl 1
  1st Floor, Suite 140
  Richmond, VA 23219
  804-828-3876 (Local)
  804-828-0042 (Fax)
  877-295-7799 (Toll-Free)
  800-828-1120 (Toll-Free TDD/TTY)
  https://web.partnership.vcu.edu/programs/education/vadbp/#:~:text=The%20Virginia%20Project%20for%20Children%20and%20Young%20Adults,both%20a%20hearing%20loss%20and%20a%20vision%20loss.
  

• West Virginia University Department of Special Education

  PO BOX 6878
  MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
  304-293-5703 (Local)
  304-293-7265 (Fax)
  http://specialed.wvu.edu/home/certification/low_vision_blindness
  

• Western Michigan University: Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies

  Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies
  College of Health and Human Services
  Western Michigan University
  Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5218
  (269) 387 3455 (Local)
  (269) 387 3567 (Fax)
  [email protected]
  http://www.wmich.edu/visionstudies/