Accommodations
Assigned Readings
Assistive Technology
Classroom Aids
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Typical Accommodations
Typical accommodations for students with visual impairments may include:
- Use of a scribe or note taker
- Location (close to the chalkboard or screen without glare from windows)
- Tape recorded lectures and class discussions
- Taped texts
- Large print class materials
- Extended time for tests
- Alternate test format: e-format, oral, Braille, or large print.
- Use of a voice or large print output computer with word processing software
- Extended time and alternate locations for examinations
- Use of a closed circuit enlargement system
- Extended time for research requirements
- Reading lists or syllabi in advance to permit time for transferring into alternate form
- Textbooks ordered in the preferred medium of the student
- Handouts in the medium that the student prefers
- Clear black print on white or pale yellow paper for student with visual impairments
- Lab assistance
- Advance notice of class scheduling changes
- Videos with audio description
- Closed Circuit TVs
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