Heather Willoughby, TVI

Remote & Hybrid Vision Services That Help Students Thrive

Supporting students with visual impairments through individualized instruction, evaluation, and consultation.

With more than 20 years of experience in education and visual impairment services, Heather provides flexible remote and hybrid support for students in public schools, private schools, homeschool programs, and tutoring settings.

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Remote TVI Services That Work

Experienced support, even from a distance.

Remote and hybrid TVI services can be highly effective for students with visual impairments when instruction is individualized, collaborative, and supported by the right accessibility tools.

  • View and support student work remotely
  • Provide live braille and assistive technology instruction
  • Collaborate with classroom staff and families
  • Coach paraprofessionals and interveners
  • Support accessibility across digital learning environments

Educational Settings Served

Heather supports students, families, and educational teams across a wide range of learning environments.

Public Schools

Contracted TVI services, evaluations, consultation, compensatory services, ESY staffing, and IEP participation.

Private Schools

Accessibility support, accommodations planning, teacher consultation, and direct instruction.

Homeschool Support

Curriculum accessibility, braille instruction, assistive technology, and parent coaching.

Tutoring & Supplemental Instruction

Targeted academic support and skill-building for students needing additional individualized instruction.

Assistive Technology Experience

Practical tools. Real student access.

Heather helps students use the tools they need to participate more fully in learning, communication, reading, writing, and digital coursework.

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Need flexible TVI support for a student or school team?

Remote and hybrid services can provide consistent, individualized support without limiting access by location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About TVI Services

These answers are designed to help families, school districts, and educational teams better understand remote and hybrid Teacher of the Visually Impaired services.

What does a Teacher of the Visually Impaired do?

A Teacher of the Visually Impaired, often called a TVI, provides specialized instruction, consultation, evaluation, and educational access support for students who are blind or have low vision.

Can TVI services be effective remotely?

Yes. Remote TVI services can be highly effective when they are individualized, supported by accessible technology, and coordinated with families, classroom staff, paraprofessionals, and educational teams.

Who can request services from TVI Heather?

Services may be requested by public schools, private schools, homeschool families, parents, advocates, attorneys, and families seeking tutoring or supplemental instruction.

What types of students can receive support?

Heather supports students who are blind or have low vision, including students with ocular visual impairments, cortical/cerebral visual impairment, multiple disabilities, autism, deafblindness, giftedness, and English language learning needs.

What areas can TVI Heather help with?

Services may include braille instruction, assistive technology, Expanded Core Curriculum support, accessibility consultation, educational evaluations, compensatory services, ESY support, consultation, and direct instruction.

Does TVI Heather work with school teams?

Yes. Heather collaborates with teachers, administrators, families, paraprofessionals, interveners, related service providers, and IEP teams to support meaningful educational access.