Blumberg Center for
Interdisciplinary Studies in Special Education
indiana deafblind services project
training module:
learners with low vision or blindness
Joan
Houghton, Ed.D.
Module Description -
Instructional Outcomes -
Instructional Events
Instructional Evaluation -
Discussion List
INSTRUCTIONAL EVALUATION:
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Above
Expectation:
Completes ALL 6 "Tasks for Completion and Discussion"
assignments. The learner demonstrates and understands which
students qualify for vision services; the function and nature of
the visual system; the critical role visual conditions have on
learning; common causes of visual impairments for young learners
and learners with deafblindness; identifies medical or clinical
visual assessments; identifies and conducts educational vision
assessments and screenings; and implements results from
conducting an environmental assessment that meets the student's
needs.
Meets Expectation:
Completes four out of six "Task for Completion and Discussion"
assignments. The learner can generally identify which students
would be candidates for vision services; summarize ideas
involved in understanding the visual system and the
relationships between visual conditions and vision assessments;
and understand the results of the environmental assessments to
meet the student's needs.
Below Expectation:
Completes less than four "Task for Completion and Discussion"
assignments. The learner recognizes what students would qualify
for vision services under the federal and state laws;
understands the critical role vision conditions have for
students; understands the differences among medical vision
assessments, educational vision assessments, and vision
screenings; and recognizes how to make environmental changes to
meet the student's needs.
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