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Ed3602 Presentation
Ed3602 Presentation
Ed3602 Presentation
Categories are . . .
Other Types of visual Impairment
- Loss of Central vision: This creates a blur or
- Night Blindness: Inability to see
blindspot in the centre of one’s vision
outside at night or in dimly lit situations
- Loss of peripheral vision: The opposite of the indoors, such as theatres or restaurants
above, the sides of one’s vision is unclear, while or dimmed classrooms
the centre remains clear
- Color Blindness: Colors are still seen,
- Blurred Vision: Both near and far are out of but perception of them is limited and
focus inaccurate
- Generalized Haze: A film or glare that extends - Issues With Depth Perception: Causes
over one’s vision blurry vision particularly in one eye
making it difficult to gauge distance of
- Extreme Light Sensitivity: Regular levels of object
lighting are overwhelming, producing a
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washed-out image or glare
CASE STUDY
Trevor*
(name changed for confidentiality purposes)
Discussion
ACTIVITY #2
Discussion
Classroom Strategies
- Read student’s IPP BEFORE they enter your
classroom.
- Give low vision students preference for seating in
the classroom. A place that best meets their needs.
- Manitoba: www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/specedu/blind
- Ontario: www.psbnet.ca/eng/schools/wross/index.html
- Quebec: www.mabmackay.ca/?langue=en
- Saskatchewan: www.education.gov.sk.ca/Vision