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Specialized Education Services for Students with Visual Impairment

An overview of specialized services for students who are blind or visually impaired, including the Expanded Core Curriculum and more

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This article from AFB (American Foundation of the Blind) outlines the specialized education services needed by students who are blind or visually impaired, included the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC).  It addresses the following questions:

  • What Skills Do Children with Visual Impairments Need to Learn?
  • Where Do Children Who Are Visually Impaired Receive Their Education?
  • What Are the Challenges Facing Children with Visual Impairments?
  • What Can You Do to Help Children with Visual Impairments Reach Their Highest Potential?
  • Recommended Resources

Includes an accessible PDF.

http://www.afb.org/section.aspx?FolderID=3&SectionID=3&TopicID=553&DocumentID=64…