I am in Illinois, and yes, doctors are still prescribing patching the ''good'' eye. I have read that it does not help.  Who knows the correct answer?

I too have tried to find out what our role in RTI is or is going to be.  Where I work, it seems that the OTRs are being trained but not the COTAs.  That tells me that we will have no role in this.  Every time we have an opening for a COTA ,they hire an OTR. It makes me wonder.I have point blank asked our OTRs what our role will be, ...

In Illinois, we have an organization called Starnet.  They offer cont. ed. credits for anyone that works with children. The conferences are free and they feed you breakfast and lunch.  The topics may not apply to everyone, but you can choose the ones that do.