Psycho-educational Assessments in Children with Visual Impairments

In this course, psychologists will learn to apply their assessment skills to evaluating children with visual impairments. The course will cover:

1. mechanisms of vision & visual impairments
2. types of visual impairment in children
3. impact of visual impairments on development & education
4. educational services for children with visual impairments
5. choosing appropriate assessment tools, adaptations & modifications for psycho-educational assessments