The basic categories of visual impairments are total and partial blindness. Only ten percent of the visually impaired population may be able to discern light, colors, or shapes to one degree or ...
"There are many studies on adaptive teaching but few that show how it's practiced within sports and outdoor subjects in higher education," says sports researcher Aron Laxdal from the University of ...
To remotely teach her 5-year-old blind student how to navigate a new school this summer, Jennifer Freeman, an orientation and mobility in Escondido County, Calif., had to get creative. She made a ...
Blind since birth, Mirna Garcia, 32, is a teacher with Miami Lighthouse for the Blind. In addition to the challenges she normally faces, Garcia must now teach her blind and visually impaired students ...
A recent study highlights the range of uncomfortable situations people living with blindness or visual impairment encounter due to interpersonal communication challenges, and outlines strategies ...
CINCINNATI — Kaya Naser has no peripheral vision, no depth perception and terrible eyesight without her glasses. But none of that stopped her from whacking tennis balls like a champion in training at ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music students who are blind and visually impaired are offered a five-week course. “For me this class is about being dance,” its teacher says. By ...
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WMTV) - The third Crystal Apple Award winner of 2025 is leading by example, teaching her students that they can dream big, they can achieve, and she will support them every step of ...
READY FOR THAT BIG DAY. THAT FEELING YOU GET WHEN THE FINISH LINE IS IN SIGHT ISN’T ONE. MANY OF JACKIE MORALES STUDENTS HAVE. SHE IS A TEACHER AT THE LANCASTER, LEBANON INTERMEDIATE UNIT 13. SHE ...
When he started going blind 20 years ago at the age of 41, Fernando Amigon turned to Vision Loss Resources for guidance. The nonprofit offers a full suite of classes for the visually impaired, ...