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Visual Impairment<\/h1>\n

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Encouraging confidence in our students<\/p>\n

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Visual Impairment (VI)<\/h2>\n

A highly qualified teacher supports the learning of students who are visually impaired by providing them the necessary textbooks, materials and\/or technology to access the curriculum. Also, VI teachers provide direct services to students to teach them the skills (e.g., Braille) to lead lives that are vocationally, personally and socially satisfying.<\/p>\n

Orientation and Mobility Services (O&M)<\/h2>\n

A highly qualified O&M teacher provides services to students who are visually impaired to achieve the maximum safety and independence in mobility that is possible according to needs and capabilities. O&M develop skills that enable students to travel safely and independently in their environments\/communities with proficiency and confidence.<\/p>\n

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Contact Us<\/h2>\n

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