Categories of functional vision efficiency

Description

This video presents the Functional Vision Efficiency Categories I-IV. Visual profile, goals, objectives and intervention activities for each functional vision category are provided. Functional Category I: Learning to Orient the Visual System. Specific intervention activities designed to stimulate visual exploration and orientations are demonstrated. Functional Vision Efficiency Category II: Helping the Visual System Move & See. Children in this category require experience to establish localization, fixation, saccades, pursuits and ocular mobility. Functional Vision Category III: Beginning to Process Visual Information. Children in this category require strengthening of any weak areas of basic functional vision skills, work in perceptual skills, and an increased emphasis on near-far accommodation and focus. Functional Vision Efficiency Category IV: Making Visual Processing Efficient for Learning. Children in this category need refinement of their visual skills and the ability to sustain and maintain attention for learning.

Runtime

54 min

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Date of Publication

2011

Database

Alexander Street

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