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Peer reviewedDodds, A. G.; Davis, D. P. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1989
The article describes the development of a visual assessment and training program designed to predict initial and final low-vision mobility performance. The program's tasks were determined to be better predictors of visual performance than existing clinical measures, and task learning could be transferred to real-life mobility situations.…
Descriptors: Partial Vision, Predictive Measurement, Rehabilitation, Student Evaluation
Peer reviewedSpencer, Simon; Ross, Malcolm – British Journal of Special Education, 1989
The paper describes a software system which uses microcomputers to aid in the assessment of functional vision in visually impaired students. The software also aims to be visually stimulating and to develop hand-eye coordination, visual memory, and cognitive abilities. (DB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Jose, Randall T.; And Others – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1988
A project integrating low-vision services into children's educational programs comprised four components: teacher training, functional vision evaluations for each child, a clinical examination by an optometrist, and follow-up visits with the optometrist to evaluate the prescribed low-vision aids. Educational implications of the project and project…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Diagnostic Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
