ADAPTATIONS TO THE CURRICULUM FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN

ADAPTATIONS TO THE CURRICULUM FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN What is visual impairment ? - An impairment in vision that, even with corrections adversely affects a child education performance. Signs of visual impairment- 1. Eye that don’t move together when following an object or a face. 2. Eye that bulge and bounce with rapid movements. 3. Pupil that are unequal in size. 4. Repeated shutting or covering with one eye 5. Frequent squinting, blinking and eye rubbing. Levels of visual impairment- 1. Mild visual impairment- Can read relatively larger characters, 2. Moderate visual impairment- Can tell shapes and colours of objects and only read characters of larger size 3. Severe visual i...