Exam 2 Vision Chapter Flashcards
Do most children with a visual impairment have another disability?
No
Should students with low vision always have their work blown up to 18 point font?
No
Three Most Common Causes of Vision Loss
Retinopathy of Prematurity-ROP
Cortical Visual Impairment-COP
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia- ONH
Three ways a teacher of the visually impaired can support a classroom?
a. provide materials like brail or large print
b. explain to students about visually impaired like seating
c. assistive technology
do students who are blind opt to not learn braille due to the advancements in technology
yes
Technology that works for both people with and without disabilities is referred to
universal design
a person trained to teach people who are blind to travel safely is called a
operation and mobility specialist
what are three agencies/schools for the blind visually impaired that are located in KY
- american printing house for blind
- KY school for blind
- visually impaired preschool services
what is a disability specific body of knowledge including instruction in areas as independent living skills?
extended core curriculum
three ways of using the human guide for a traveling blind person
- hold an elbow
- using the wrist or two fingers
- using a shoulder
