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Completing a User Profile

The type of information you may choose to make public could include:

  • education information, such as, degrees and schools you attended
  • professional information, such as, profession(s), Optometrist, Ophthalmologist, OT, O&M, CLVT, etc.
  • professional societies and organizations
  • your website
  • articles, research studies, case studies, etc.
  • interest in employment areas
  • employment positions available

Creating a profile allows you to network with other members of the PPLVR Learning Community; post comments on published articles; submit articles, case reports, and multimedia presentations/demonstrations for publication; participate in threaded forums and live chats; and use the Shopping Cart to register for online continuing education courses.

As part of your profile, you can create, post, and periodically update your own personal blog for other PPLVR Learning Community Members to read and post their comments.

Create your User Profile today and begin participating in the PPLVR Learning Community right away.

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You must create a user account to purchase online courses or post comments where applicable. By creating a user account, you are agreeing to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Your first and last name is the only information that will be displayed publicly if you choose to post comments.

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Account information
Spaces and punctuation are not allowed except for periods, hyphens, and underscores.
A valid e-mail address. All e-mails from the system will be sent to this address. The e-mail address is not made public and will only be used if you wish to receive a new password or wish to receive certain news or notifications by e-mail.
Contact Information
Enter your first name (given name).
Enter your last name (surname or family name).
This is the name that you would prefer to be publicly displayed, instead of your first and last name. For example: "Dr. John Doe, Ph.D." instead of "John Doe". Leave this field blank if you prefer using your first and last name.
Please enter your website. For example: http://example.com
We will only contact your alternate email address if your primary email address is inaccessible. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
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We will only contact your alternate phone number if your primary phone number is inaccessible. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
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Keep me up to date with Emerald Educations Systems news, courses, low vision news/events, and the latest information on products and services. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Keep me up to date with PPLVR news, courses, low vision news/events, and the latest information on products and services. NOTE: If you do not have this checked, you cannot make comments on pplvr.com. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Educational Information
Enter your Degree(s). For example: "OD", "MD", "PhD", "MA", "MS", "Med", "BA", "BS", etc. Put each item on a separate line or separate them by commas. No HTML allowed.
Enter your School(s). Put each item on a separate line or separate them by commas. No HTML allowed. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Professional Information
Enter your current Field(s). For example: "Optometry", "Occupational Therapy", "O&M", "TVI", "CLVT", "Ophthalmology", "Vision Psychophysics", "Parent" etc. Put each item on a separate line or separate them by commas. No HTML allowed.
Select the most years in any field you have listed.
Enter your Organizations(s). For example:
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
American Academy of Optometry (AAOPT)
American Optometric Association (AOA)
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (AER), etc.
Put each item on a separate line or separate them by commas. No HTML allowed. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Enter your Profession(s). For example: "Clinician", "Researcher", "Educator", "Student", "Administrator", "Parent", "N/A", etc. Put each item on a separate line or separate them by commas. No HTML allowed. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Please enter the company or organization that you work for.
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