Visual Impairment, Including Blindness

…(ages 3-5) with visual impairment (8) 24,944 children (ages 6-21) with visual impairment (9) Back to top Understanding How Children with Visual Impairments Learn Children with visual impairments can certainly…

Eligibility Determinations for Children Suspected of Having a Visual Impairment Including Blindness

…the identification and evaluation of children suspected of having a visual impairment including blindness. Access OSEP’s May 2017 memo at: https://sites.ed.gov/idea/files/letter-on-visual-impairment-5-22-17.pdf Access OSEP’s previous memo Letter to Kotler (November 12,…

Considering Blindness and Visual Impairment in the IEP

…a 2014 updated version is. Find the current document, at: http://www.education.ne.gov/sped/technicalassist/Setting%20Goals%20Achieving%20Results%203-11-14.pdf In order for a student with a visual impairment to be educated in the most effective way possible, the…

Subpart A of the Part B Regulations: General Provisions

…impairment (including deafness), a speech or language impairment, a visual impairment (including blindness), a serious emotional disturbance (referred to in this part as “emotional disturbance”), an orthopedic impairment, autism, traumatic…

Key Terms to Know in Special Education

…with §§300.304 through 300.311 as having an intellectual disability**, a hearing impairment (including deafness), a speech or language impairment, a visual impairment (including blindness), a serious emotional disturbance (referred to…

Categories of Disability Under Part B of IDEA

…to the disability. __________________________________________________ Quick-Jump Links Autism Deaf-blindness Deafness Developmental delay Emotional disturbance Hearing impairment Intellectual disability Multiple disabilities Orthopedic impairment Other health impairment Specific learning disability Speech or language…

Special Factors in IEP Development

…Blindness or visual impairment Communication needs/Deafness Assistive technology Back to top IDEA’s Exact Words IDEA’s regulations for considering these special factors appear at §300.324(a)(2)(i)-(v) and read as follows: (2) Consideration…

Other Health Impairment

…help the child address his or her educational, developmental, and functional needs resulting from the disability. IDEA’s Definition of OHI Special Help for Children Specific Health Impairments Other Health Impairments…

Speech and Language Impairments

…our opening story. Back to top Characteristics of Speech or Language Impairments The characteristics of speech or language impairments will vary depending upon the type of impairment involved. There may…

Impedimentos Visuales

…y ayuda en el desarrollo de las habilidades necesarias para la vida cotidiana y auto-ayuda. Volver al principio Referencias 1 Impedimentos visuales. (n.d.). Disponible en: www.slideshare.net/leakycauldron3/present-impedimentos-visuales 2 Deficiencias visuales. (n.d.)….