10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «A VISUAL IMPAIRMENT»
Discover the use of
a visual impairment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
a visual impairment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Visual Impairment: Access to Education for Children and ...
Written for parent and professionals working with children and young people with visual impairment, this work examines the causes of eye conditions and additional disabilities; how these can restrict access to the mainstream curriculum; and ...
Heather Mason, Stephen McCall, 2013
2
I Know Someone with
a Visual Impairment
This series presents common behavioural and physiological health issues in a simple and inclusive way. It demystifies common health issues and also helps afflicted children feel as though they aren't alone.
3
Blind Spots: The Communicative Performance of
Visual ...
The purpose of this book is to understand the experiences of persons who are visually impaired, including those who are invisibly visually impaired.
4
Children with
Visual Impairment in Mainstream Settings
In order to feel confident in welcoming a child with a visual impairment in
combination with additional difficulties into the mainstream classroom the teacher
will need to be aware of: 0 the educational implications that may be created by a
visual ...
5
Special Teaching for Special Children? Pedagogies for Inclusion
Thus, a visual acuity of between < 6/18 and 3/ 60 after correction in both eyes is
described as low vision, and < 3/60 as blind, although people with better acuity
can also be described as having a visual impairment if they show an appreciable
...
6
Visual impairment; social support: recent research in context
This body of work, conducted in a variety of academic, statutory, and voluntary sector settings, is discussed both in historical and current context, with particular reference to the agenda for change set by the White Paper Caring for ...
7
Science for All: Experiences and Outcomes of Students with ...
However, literature in science methodology for learners with a visual impairment
is sparse (Erwin, Perkins, Ayala, Fine, & Rubin, 2001; DeLucci & Malone, 1982;
Hadary, 1977). Although my primary interest was to review the literature available
...
8
A Parents' Guide to Special Education for Children with ...
When a child has a visual impairment or other disability, the level of involvement
of his or her parents in educational decision making is different from that of
parents whose children are not disabled. Federal and state laws and regulations
...
9
Visual Impairment and Eye Care Among Older Americans: ...
The purpose of this study is to examine the factors that influence the use of eye
care and predict non-use based on the presence of a visual impairment, eye
disease/injury, vision loss, and social demographic circumstances. Specific
factors ...
10
Teaching Visually Impaired Children: Virginia E. Bishop ; ...
Special emphasis will be placed on why a visual impairment has the impact it
does, and what modifications or adaptations can be made to compensate for the
visual impairment's effects. It should be emphasized that when visually impaired
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «A VISUAL IMPAIRMENT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
a visual impairment is used in the context of the following news items.
Area youth with visual impairment denied use of yellow baseball
Grosse Pointe Woods — Ryan Huizdos, a 13-year-old from Grosse Pointe Woods who has a visual impairment due to albinism, was denied the ... «The Detroit News, Jul 15»
"Independence Day(s)” For Low-Vision Adults
The National Eye Institute defines it as “A visual impairment, not corrected by standard eyeglasses, contact lenses, medication, or surgery, ... «UUHC Health Feed, Jul 15»
Everything in the garden is good for Bury Blind Society
IT may not have been in existence for 160 years, but Bury Blind Society has been supporting those with a visual impairment since 1922. «Bury Times, Jul 15»
Brother and sister duo get ready to be the first young entrepreneurs …
"She was born with a visual impairment, and she takes her challenges and really turns them into blessings," said Amber Seaton. 9-year-old ... «KJCT8.com, Jul 15»
Tammy Ruggles: Legally blind yet a professional photographer
One is because I've always like classic black and white photography, and two, I have a visual impairment that causes me to see better in high contrast, so this is ... «Wonder Woman, Jul 15»
Opportunities needed to get blind people into work
"Most people with a visual impairment, for instance, aren't completely blind, and while some blind people do have guide dogs, not everyone ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
Paralympics is the aim as goalball teenager Brittany gets called up …
Born with a visual impairment, the deterioration in Brittany's sight over subsequent years made life difficult. She has already had four operations to try and halt ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jun 15»
How the internet still fails disabled people
As someone with a visual impairment he uses VoiceOver software. He doesn't often recommend people simulate a visual impairment, but ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Lighthouse preschool blends children of varying abilities into one …
Although the little princess does not have a visual impairment, her mother does. Mom says the school helps the two of them relate even more. «WLS-TV, Jun 15»
GO bus still rolls through downtown Newcastle
Ms. Willoughby was born with a visual impairment, and is legally blind. She has never had a licence or been able to drive. She relies on the GO ... «durhamregion.com, Jun 15»
