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A blind middle school student that is talkative but not often with other students will
probably need help with what? - ANSWER-learning how to use gestures and
expressions when communicating and maintaining accepted social distance.
A characteristic of children who acquired a visual impairment during the first years of
life? - ANSWER-Limited ability to draw on visual memory
A fifth-grade student with low vision experiences eye fatigue when reading large-print
books. What accommodation is most appropriate for the student? - ANSWER-Frequent
breaks
A first-grade student with a visual impairment recently moved to the United States from
Asia. An upcoming science unit will focus on various experiments about winter climate
and snow events in the United States. What strategies is appropriate for the teacher to
use to help the student access the content of the lesson? - ANSWER-Previewing the
visual material and the vocabulary of the lesson
A general education teacher prepares a lesson plan for a middle school science unit
and includes accommodations to the instructional materials that will be used by a
student in the class with low vision.
What is an appropriate accommodation to ensure that the student has full access to the
lesson's content? - ANSWER-Markers and highlighting tape to reinforce important
details in a printed copy of the textbook
A student with a narrow visual field would most likely enjoy and have success with what
activity? - ANSWER-table tennis
According to the Council for Exceptional Children, teachers trained to teach students
with visual impairments help general education classroom teachers understand.... -
ANSWER-1. the students' academic and functional needs
2. the ways to adapt the environment and the curriculum for the students
3. the meaning of the least restrictive environment when placing students for instruction.
activities is most likely to help preschool students with visual impairments develop their
social skills? - ANSWER-Playing an organized, interactive game with classmates
an appropriate way to help build self-determination skills in a 6-year-old student who
has a visual impairment? - ANSWER-Allow the student to choose which book to read to
improve comprehension skills
, Characteristics of cortical visual impairment - ANSWER-poor depth perception but
effective peripheral vision, vision that appears to be variable from day to day, and better
vision when either the visual target or the child is moving.
civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. - ANSWER-The
Americans with Disabilities Act
Example of a practice by an itinerant teacher that addresses the needs of a student with
a visual impairment? - ANSWER-Assisting classroom teachers in making environmental
adjustments
eye condition limiting the active play space - ANSWER-narrow visual field
functional vision assessment - ANSWER-determines a student's visual efficiency for
daily activities, evaluating the performance of tasks in a variety of environments that
require the use of both near and distance vision.
Having computer technology skills can enable students who are blind or visually
impaired to develop the skills needed to... - ANSWER-function at a high level in the
workplace and at the same level as their sighted peers.
How to accurately describe adaptive features of a Cranmer abacus? - ANSWER-The
tool has a felt liner under the rods and beads to prevent the beads from sliding
accidentally and has raised vertical notches that guide a student in setting numbers.
Hyperopia - ANSWER-(farsightedness) is the condition of the eye in which incoming
rays of light reach the retina before they converge into a focused image.
IDEA officially defines deaf-blindness as which of the following? - ANSWER-
Concomitant loss in both vision and hearing
main advantage of using inquiry-based instruction for students with visual impairments -
ANSWER-students construct knowledge through peer interaction and direct
experiences
makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities
throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those
children. - ANSWER-The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IDEA
Middle school students with visual impairments are most likely to exhibit a lack of... -
ANSWER-social-interaction skills
Mobility training will be most effective if mobility specialists become involved with a child
who has visual impairments during which of the following periods in the child's life? -
ANSWER-when a child begins to crawl