Name: Visual Skills: Impact on Learning
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (997 reviews)

The primary components of the visual system are described in this course. Visual strategies and exercises that can be used in the home, therapy, or classroom are discussed, including classroom accommodations to compensate for poor visual skills.

School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools Service Delivery Syndromes and Special Populations

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Introductory, Professional; IACET/0.1; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify the primary components of the visual system.
After this course, participants will be able to describe at least three visual strategies and exercises that can be done at home, in therapy, or classroom.
After this course, participants will be able to list two to three classroom accommodations to compensate for poor visual skills.

Course created on May 2, 2024

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	Explanation of vision and vision therapy
15-25 Minutes	Explanation of vision components
25-35 Minutes	Acuity and efficiency skills explained
35-45 Minutes	Visual processing skills explained
45-50 Minutes	Visual-motor integration skills explained
50-55 Minutes	Compensation techniques
55-60 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Kim Wiggins
OTR/L

Kim Wiggins, OTR/L is an experienced occupational therapist specializing in pediatrics who has worked extensively in public school settings, outpatient, and home-based services to children of all ages with a variety of diagnoses and special needs. Kim is currently a full-time therapist at the Binghamton City School District and the owner of OTKimWiggins LLC, which primarily focuses on providing educational opportunities for parents and professionals. She is an experienced National program developer who has produced and presented training workshops and seminars on a variety of topics related to handwriting, vision, primitive reflexes, sensory techniques, and technology to therapists, teachers, administrators, and parents, She has presented to audiences nationwide since 2010. She is also the co-author of Just Right! A Sensory Modulation Curriculum for K-5.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Kim Wiggins has received an honorarium for presenting this course. Kim is the co-author of Just Right! A Sensory Modulation Curriculum for K-5 and receives royalty payments from the sales of this product. She is also the owner of OTKimWiggins LLC. Non-financial: Kim Wiggins has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by SpeechPathology.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Introductory Level
0.1 ASHA CEUs

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Visual Skills: Impact on Learning