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like a camera lens, focuses light to form sharp, clear images. Focuses light onto the retina
What is the lens
Individualized education plan
What is the IEP
at birth
Materials presented in 18 point font or larger
What are large print materials?
A problem with the eyes or eyesight
What is a visual impairment?
Recommended treatment
Wearing my glasses all the time and patching
The right eye
What is O.D.
How well a person sees near
What is near vision
Brighter or bolder permanent markers for people with visual impairments to see
What are 20/20 pens?
Clouding of the eye's lens; can get worse over time; causes blurry vision
What is a cataract?
What is the ECC (Expanded Core Curriculum)
Both eyes
What is OU?
How well a person sees far away
What is distant vision
Your remaining accommodations that allows you to move to a spot where you can see the best
What is the ability to move around the classroom for best vision?
The "fake lens" put in after cataract surgery.
What is psuedophakic?
Clarity of vision; how well the eyes see
What is visual acuity?
O.S.
What is the left eye
Underlying cause of your visual impairment
What is etiology?
Things or services provided to help me learn
What are accommodations?
An eye condition when the eyes move involuntarily (out of your control)
What is Nystagmus?
the surgical removal of a cataract
what is cataract extraction?
Specially designed instruction, special to me, from the ECC.
What is SDI?
What typical people see at 80 feet, I have to move up to 20 feet to see (right eye after correction)
20/80
What other people can see at 200 feet, I have to be at 20 feet to see using only my right eye (20/200)
Vision acuity in my right eye
Both eyes do not look in the same direction (my left eye).
What is strabismus?