Teaching Strategies for for Blind or Low Vision Students

Teaching strategies for blind or low vision students may include:  assistive technology, personal care, personal safety, self advocacy skills, self-esteem, social skills, visual-motor skills, visual processing and more.  The Blind/Low Vision section of "Teacher's Gateway to Special Education" provides details for each strategy as well as additional resources.

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Meeting Students' Basic Needs

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Until a student's basic needs are met, it is very difficult to reach the level of self-actualization which is where academics come into play.

Safety in Learning Environments: A Shared Responsibility

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The Ontario CollegeTeachers released this advisory to inform professional judgment and practice. Are you clear about your responsibilities around safe environments?  Please see Safety in Learning Environments: A Shared Responsibility for more information.