April 8 – 9, 2025, at the Fremont Event Center, 3500 Capitol Ave, Fremont, CA
April 10, 2025, tour and program at the California School for the Blind (CSB), 500 Walnut Ave, Fremont, CA
Registration has closed as of March 18, 2025.
CTEBVI will follow immediately after the POSB STEM Institute.
April 10-13, 2025, at the San Francisco Airport Marriott, Burlingame, CA
Register for CTEBVI separately – registration will open January 4, 2025
Presentation and Vendor submissions has closed. Presentation submissions were due by midnight on January 10, 2025. A list of the sessions is available on the Presentations Page.
To build community and a support system among teachers of the visually impaired. Often, teachers feel isolated and don’t have easy access to other teachers for guidance and support.
To provide professional development opportunities. The “POSB Institutes for Instruction” would include a training component, focusing on STEM to inspire teachers and provide them with tools to improve their instructional practices.
To establish online communities for individual disciplines in order to provide ease in communication and to share documents and other materials related to instruction.
Additional sponsorships will be included as they are received.
Platinum $5,000 and above
Diamond $2,500- $4,999
Center for Assistive Technology Training (CATT-NW)
Gold $1,000- $2,499
Silver $500- $999
Bronze $1- $499
February 27-March 1, 2023 (STEM) - American Printing House for the Blind and the Kentucky School for the Blind, held at the Kentucky Science Center in Louisville, KY.
February 15-17, 2021 (STEM) - Maryland School for the Blind in Baltimore, MD (moved to virtual due to COVID)
April 8-10, 2019 (STEM) - Missouri School for the Blind in St. Louis, MO
April 2-5, 2017 (STEM) - Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Austin, TX
April 14-15, 2015 (STEM) - Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, MA
April 16-17, 2013 (Math and Science) - Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind, held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Denver, CO
April 12-13, 2011 (Math) - Indiana School for the Blind & Visually Impaired in Indianapolis, IN