Division on Visual Impairments

VIDBE Quarterly 61(1) Winter

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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; Lorem Ipsum Dolor Spring 2016 10 technology of all realms. Carreon, Wilton, and McKerracher begin their chapter by familiarizing the reader with various forms of accessibility programming and tools commonly used by individuals with visual impairments for the computer, tablet and other technology sources. They also provide the reader with assessment considerations and suggestions on recommending assistive technology for the student with CVI. Part IV In chapter 19, Lueck and Dutton provide the reader with some beginning principles to follow for implementing interventions for children with CVI. They share with the reader specific goals and strategies that have been found to be extremely important and successful for all students with CVI. The reader is given strategies for all areas of intervention, such as adaptation and the student's social and psychological success. Lueck and Dutton give a process for planning intervention and ways to encourage other professionals working with the student to make accommodations. Dutton and Lueck also provide ongoing assessment guidance for working with very young children in chapter 20. They share with the reader the difference in steps for appropriate ongoing assessment with a child that is 43

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