Resources for Teaching Students That Are Visually Impaired
Children with visual impairments are increasingly becoming students in general education classrooms. Teaching students that are visually impaired …
Continue ReadingChildren with visual impairments are increasingly becoming students in general education classrooms. Teaching students that are visually impaired …
Continue ReadingStrabismus is caused when the external eye muscles don’t function normally-causing misalignment and/or eye turning. Treatment may include surgery, …
Continue ReadingTransition planning involves identifying resources and settings goals after high school for students receiving special education services. Students …
Continue ReadingThe types and amount of assistive technology for students with visual impairments has grown over the years. Let’s review a few of the most commonly …
Continue ReadingVisually impaired and blind students benefit from learning to read and write just as those without sight impairments. Braille alphabet cards can be …
Continue ReadingA child learns how to interact with others through seeing and by modeling others. Children with visual impairments, however, may require social skills …
Continue ReadingStudents with visual impairment may look like typical children, but early signs can indicate a problem. It’s important to identify these signs …
Continue ReadingEducational games are important in regular and special education classrooms–it helps children learn while engaging them in fun, hassle-free …
Continue ReadingToys are an important part of childhood, teaching children about themselves, others, and their environment. For children with visual impairments, toys …
Continue ReadingHaving a child with a visual impairment can be a daunting challenge. If you are the teacher of a blind or partially sighted preschooler for the first …
Continue ReadingIf you’re teaching a visually impaired child in your regular education classroom, you are probably in search of new ways to teach math. A math …
Continue ReadingThe typical learning experience is highly visual, leaving students with visual impairments needing adaptations and modifications in order to succeed. …
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