Description and Rationale
Assessing visual perception skills may require a collaborative effort among the TVI and other related service providers.
Visual perception areas may include: visual discrimination, form perception, figure ground perception, eye-hand coordination, imitation of actions, visual closure, visual sequencing.
Birth - 3 Years
n/a
3-5 Years
If the student is having difficulty processing information as a result of a visual impairment the following developmental perception skills are assessed:
- Visual discrimination
- Form perception
- Figure ground perception
- Eye-hand coordination
- Imitation of actions
- Visual closure
- Visual sequencing
5-22 Years
n/a
Multiple Disabilities/Deafblind
n/a
Tips
Use the activities listed in the Oregon Project.
Public Domain Resources
Medications that Influence Functional Vision
References 27
Resources for Purchase
References 3, 14, 20, 30, 32