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Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Special Education. – 1984
The manual was intended to help school personnel (either an educator of the visually handicapped and/or a certified orientation and mobility instructor) evaluate the functional use of residual vision. The manual is organized in three major sections, which cover the following: (1) the general areas addressed in functional vision evaluation (such as…
Descriptors: Vision Tests, Visual Acuity, Visual Environment, Visual Impairments
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Gabrielson, Curt – Physics Teacher, 1996
Describes an in-depth, comprehensive method that enables students to understand the basic concepts of visual perception. (JRH)
Descriptors: Physics, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts
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Rogow, Sally M. – RE:view, 1992
The development of visual perception skills in children with partial vision as well as developmental disabilities is considered. A model of visual learning is offered which incorporates the role of visual experience, movement, and visual learning. Specific teaching suggestions for developing visual attention and visual search skills are offered.…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Learning Activities, Models, Multiple Disabilities
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Ellis, Hadyn D.; And Others – British Journal of Visual Impairment, 1988
Two visually impaired children, aged 8 and 10, appeared to have severe difficulty in recognizing faces. After assessment, it became apparent that only one had unusually poor facial recognition skills. After training, which included matching face photographs, schematic faces, and digitized faces, there was no evidence of any improvement.…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods
Corley, Gianetta; Pring, Linda – 1993
The word and picture processing abilities of 11 children (ages 6-10) with partial vision were studied in a variety of ways over a period of 14 months. The studies found that in processing words partially sighted children, like fully sighted children, used both lexical and nonlexical processing, though perhaps in difference balance. Recognition and…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
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Johnson, Donald D. – Visual Arts Research, 1995
Describes a corrective method of color adaptation designed to allow most, if not all, individuals to participate in the learning process as well as social and work-related environments. Provides a concise summation of facts and theories concerning color deficiency. Includes anatomical drawings, graphs, and statistical data. (MJP)
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Art Education, Color, Disabilities
International Labour Office, Islamabad (Pakistan). Asian and Pacific Skill Development Programme. – 1976
This screening and diagnostic procedure is intended to identify Level 1 adults with specific learning problems. The adults not meeting criteria on the assessments for visual and auditory functions should be referred to proper medical services for full evaluations. A prescriptive teaching program should be specifically designed to meet needs of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests