Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBEQ.68.2.Spring.2023

A quarterly newsletter from the Council for Exceptional Children's Division on Visual Impairments containing practitioner tips for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and other professionals.

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VIDBE-Q Volume 68 Issue 2 22 Supports 6+ areas of the ECC Þ Self-determination Þ Assistive tech (computer, browser) § Sensory efficiency § Compensatory access Þ Social skills (appropriate internet behavior, self-knowledge, requesting assistance, proper interaction with peer or adult, social emotional learning) Þ Career education Þ Recreation & Leisure Þ Orientation and Mobility Objective 1: By the end of the reporting period, Spectacular Student, when presented with a device with internet access, independently choose, turn on, and engage accessibility features, four out of five times while managing their own emotions, requesting assistance as needed, as measured by teacher created data collection tool. • turn on device: problem solving, if having trouble asking for help (advocacy) • turn on accessibility features: problem solving, if having trouble asking for help (advocacy), goal attainment, self-awareness and self- regulation re: task and frustration § decision making if needing help or a break Objective 2: By the end of the reporting period, Spectacular Student, will describe elements of safe internet access (e.g., browsers; types of webpages .net, .org, .com; rules of safe internet usage, methods of identifying safe people and organizations), and independently decide on web browser, demonstrate safe access using their choice of browser, utilizing needed accessibility features, and requesting assistance as needed while regulating their emotions as measured by teacher created data collection tool. • Choice of web browser: decision making • Utilizing accessibility: self- knowledge as to what they need o Choice making as to what features are needed o Problem solving if not working o Self-regulation if feelings arise o Self-advocacy if needing assistance

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