BVI 618 - ASSESSMENT OF STUDENTS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS

College of Education

Credits: 3

This course covers various types of assessments used to evaluate students who are blind or visually impaired. Participants will discuss testing and assessment including the development of standardized tests and their applicability for individuals with visual impairments, as well as alternate assessments. Students will practice assessing and planning educational programs for students with visual impairments by completing a Functional Vision/Learning Media Assessment, as well as assessments in assistive technology and the Expanded Core Curriculum.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Admission to the Teacher Preparation Program in Visual Impairments or instructor permission.
Approved for Distance Learning.