Understand how vision and visual impairments affect learning. This guide explains the impact of sensory loss, incidental learning, and the "concept gap" on students, providing actionable insights for you.⌚ Time Stamps:0:00 Why 90% of Learning is Visual0:43 Introduction to Visual Impairment Education1:11 What is Incidental Learning?1:17 How We Learn Social Cues3:12 The "Concept Gap" in Visual Impairment (Example)4:04 How Missed Cues Affect Social Skills & Jobs4:54 How Concept Development Happens (Example)6:59 The 378 Minutes of Missed Learning Per Day8:32 The Solution: The Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC)9:43 Tips for Teachers & Paraprofessionals10:30 How Learning is Lost in "Small Moments"11:07 Free Resources for Exceptional Educators💡 In This Episode:The 90% Rule of Incidental Learning: Discover why 90% of all learning is visual. We explain how sensory loss from a visual impairment disrupts this incidental learning process.
Closing Concept Gaps & Reading Social Cues: Learn how missed non-verbal communication and visual cues create "concept gaps" for students with visual impairments.
Why Every Minute Matters: A breakdown of the school day reveals a student with vision loss can miss 378 minutes of environmental learning daily.
The Solution: Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC): Discover the ECC, the essential framework for teaching skills that are not learned incidentally.🎉 Interested in joining the Society? – It's FREE! 🎉🌎 Why? So you can:✅ Meet educators who share your passion✅ Get exclusive teaching resources & strategies✅ Learn the latest in Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) & O&MRegister Here: https://www.exceptionaleducators.us/ Whether you’re a teacher, parent, educator, or advocate for special education and inclusive education, this video will help you stay informed about current events.Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the BELL ICON 🔔 so you never miss out on our latest content and updates on education!📢 Join the Conversation!Have questions or tips of your own? Drop a comment below and let’s chat about it. ⬇️Thanks for watching, and see you in the next video! 👋Struggling to support students with visual impairments? Get Your Free PDF Cheatsheet on how what educators should know to support their students with visual impairments: https://www.exceptionaleducators.us/5keys📅 ACADEMIC CALENDAR:Join the waitlist! "International Orientation & Mobility Online Symposium" | Conference for O&M Specialistshttps://www.orientationandmobilitysymposium.com💌 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL:https://www.facebook.com/exceptionaleducators.ushttps://www.instagram.com/exceptionaleducators.ushttps://linkedin.com/company/exceptionaleducators-us#podcast #visualimpairment #visuallyimpaired #education #inclusiveeducation #specialeducation #vision #eyes #visuallearning #concept #gap #teacher
