Vision Praxis (Actual) Exam Rated A+
6 Principals Under IDEA - ANSWER-1. No student can be excluded from public
education because of a disability.
2. Procedural due process protections ensure student and parent rights
3. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's education
4. Assessment must be fair and unbiased
5. Students must receive a free and appropriate pubic education in the least restrictive
environment
6. Confidentially must be maintained
A family would need additional support for a child with USHER's syndrome because -
ANSWER-Deaf supports would be necessary
Abduction - ANSWER-Eyes move temporally
Adduction - ANSWER-Eyes move nasally
Adventitious - ANSWER-After birth
AER - ANSWER-Association for Education and Rehabilitation
AFB - ANSWER-American Foundation for the Blind
Age for those receiving an individualized family service plan - ANSWER-Birth to age 3
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - ANSWER-1990, ADA covers the accessibility of
public buildings, transportation, and communication to people with disabilities. ADA
DOES NOT address obligations to provide educational services.
Anophthalmia - ANSWER-Absence of the eyes (aNOphthalmia)
APH - ANSWER-American Printing House
Authority in charge of Braille - ANSWER-Braille Authority of North America (BANA)
Authority that gives free books to the blind - ANSWER-Library of Congress
Bardet-Biedl syndrome - ANSWER-rare, genetic multisystem disorder characterized
primarily by deterioration of the cells that receive light stimuli (cone and rod cells), in the
retina of the eyes (progressive cone-rod dystrophy), an extra finger near the pinky or an
extra toe near the fifth toe. May lead to complete blindness
Billy went to the eye doctor and had an 20/80 for his eye exam. The doctor said he
needs large print tect books. What should you do? - ANSWER-Create IEP, FVA,
, Assess for educational accommodations, buy him large print materials, get a second
opinion
Braille letters without one word contractions - ANSWER-a, i, o
Brailled F at end of a word means - ANSWER-Self
CEC - ANSWER-Council for Exceptional Children
CEC - DVIDB - ANSWER-Council for Exceptional Children - Division on Visual
Impairments and Deafblindness
Charge syndrome - ANSWER-Refers to those with a specific pattern of birth defects.
Deafblindness, C for Coloboma, H for Heart Defects (mild to severe). A for Atresia
Choanae (blocking the airways in back of throat), R for Retardation, G for Genital
Hypoplasia, E for Ear Abnormalities (short wide little, or with no earlobe) hearing loss
mild to deaf
Coloboma - ANSWER-Gap or cleft in part of the structure of the eye, small to large
usually in the eyelid, iris, lens, choroids, or optic disc. Myopic or hyperopic, mild or
severe depending on location.
Concave - ANSWER-- myopic
Cones - ANSWER-Color and Clarity
Congenital - ANSWER-Before or at time of birth
Congenital Cataracts - ANSWER-Clouding of the lens, mostly bilateral, but not to the
same degree. If congenital would mean cataracts are present before or at time of birth
Controversy behind sighted guide - ANSWER-hurts child's sensory awareness, makes
them fearful when they walk alone
Convex - ANSWER-+ hyperopic
Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) - ANSWER-Temporary or permanent visual
impairment caused by the disturbance of the posterior visual pathways and/or the
occipital lobes of the brain. Tend to by myopic. Appear blind, vision tends to improve.
Photophobia, light gazing, problems with clutter. Neurological visual disorder
Diopter (D) - ANSWER-A unit of curvature used to specify the power of lenses and
mirrors. +1.00 one diopter of farsightedness -1.00 one diopter of nearsightedness
Diplopia - ANSWER-Double vision
6 Principals Under IDEA - ANSWER-1. No student can be excluded from public
education because of a disability.
2. Procedural due process protections ensure student and parent rights
3. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's education
4. Assessment must be fair and unbiased
5. Students must receive a free and appropriate pubic education in the least restrictive
environment
6. Confidentially must be maintained
A family would need additional support for a child with USHER's syndrome because -
ANSWER-Deaf supports would be necessary
Abduction - ANSWER-Eyes move temporally
Adduction - ANSWER-Eyes move nasally
Adventitious - ANSWER-After birth
AER - ANSWER-Association for Education and Rehabilitation
AFB - ANSWER-American Foundation for the Blind
Age for those receiving an individualized family service plan - ANSWER-Birth to age 3
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - ANSWER-1990, ADA covers the accessibility of
public buildings, transportation, and communication to people with disabilities. ADA
DOES NOT address obligations to provide educational services.
Anophthalmia - ANSWER-Absence of the eyes (aNOphthalmia)
APH - ANSWER-American Printing House
Authority in charge of Braille - ANSWER-Braille Authority of North America (BANA)
Authority that gives free books to the blind - ANSWER-Library of Congress
Bardet-Biedl syndrome - ANSWER-rare, genetic multisystem disorder characterized
primarily by deterioration of the cells that receive light stimuli (cone and rod cells), in the
retina of the eyes (progressive cone-rod dystrophy), an extra finger near the pinky or an
extra toe near the fifth toe. May lead to complete blindness
Billy went to the eye doctor and had an 20/80 for his eye exam. The doctor said he
needs large print tect books. What should you do? - ANSWER-Create IEP, FVA,
, Assess for educational accommodations, buy him large print materials, get a second
opinion
Braille letters without one word contractions - ANSWER-a, i, o
Brailled F at end of a word means - ANSWER-Self
CEC - ANSWER-Council for Exceptional Children
CEC - DVIDB - ANSWER-Council for Exceptional Children - Division on Visual
Impairments and Deafblindness
Charge syndrome - ANSWER-Refers to those with a specific pattern of birth defects.
Deafblindness, C for Coloboma, H for Heart Defects (mild to severe). A for Atresia
Choanae (blocking the airways in back of throat), R for Retardation, G for Genital
Hypoplasia, E for Ear Abnormalities (short wide little, or with no earlobe) hearing loss
mild to deaf
Coloboma - ANSWER-Gap or cleft in part of the structure of the eye, small to large
usually in the eyelid, iris, lens, choroids, or optic disc. Myopic or hyperopic, mild or
severe depending on location.
Concave - ANSWER-- myopic
Cones - ANSWER-Color and Clarity
Congenital - ANSWER-Before or at time of birth
Congenital Cataracts - ANSWER-Clouding of the lens, mostly bilateral, but not to the
same degree. If congenital would mean cataracts are present before or at time of birth
Controversy behind sighted guide - ANSWER-hurts child's sensory awareness, makes
them fearful when they walk alone
Convex - ANSWER-+ hyperopic
Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) - ANSWER-Temporary or permanent visual
impairment caused by the disturbance of the posterior visual pathways and/or the
occipital lobes of the brain. Tend to by myopic. Appear blind, vision tends to improve.
Photophobia, light gazing, problems with clutter. Neurological visual disorder
Diopter (D) - ANSWER-A unit of curvature used to specify the power of lenses and
mirrors. +1.00 one diopter of farsightedness -1.00 one diopter of nearsightedness
Diplopia - ANSWER-Double vision
