The Maria Grzegorzewska University Warsaw, Poland

The Maria Grzegorzewska University Warsaw, Poland
Courses in foreign languages
Academic year
Area subject code
Title of course
2015-2016
Wykład monograficzny kierunkowy w jęz. ang. – 2
‘Implications of Visual Impairment and Available Support – Part 2’
Level
I (undergraduate – B.A.)
II (graduate – M.A.)
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of implementation
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ECTS
Lecture(s)
(name and last name)
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(Institute, division)
Course description
(up to 600 words)
Required readings
1st semester
2nd semester
15
2
Antonina Adamowicz-Hummel
1st +2nd semester
III postgraduate
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Ph.D.
Institute of Special Education,
Education and Rehabilitation of Persons with Visual Impairment
A student with visual impairment – education and rehabilitations if children with
VI
Adapting educational materials
How to assist a person with VI: rehabilitation devices
Communication techniques with persons with VI
Visually impaired elderly population
Rehabilitation servces for Persons with VI – Orientation and mobility, activities
of daily living, low vision therapy
Institutional support
Guide Dog Training.
http://www.guidedogs.com/site/PageServer?pagename=programs_dog_guide
Mogk, L.G., Mogk, M., Sussman-Skalka, C.J. Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
http://www.lighthouse.org/medical/eye-disorders/charles-bonnet-syndrome
Ponchillia P.E, Ponchillia S.V. (1996) Common principles for daily living skills. In: Foundations
of Rehabilitation Teaching with Persons who are Blind or Visually Impaired. AFB Press, New
York.
What Are Low Vision Optical Devices?
http://www.visionaware.org/reading-low-vision-optical-devices
Materials provided by the lecturer
Teaching methods
Prerequisites
Assessment
Teaching language
Contact person for
further information
(name, e-mail, phone)
Lecture and on-line exercises
Basic knowledge of human development and learning; Proficiency in English
On-line exercises 100% correct
English
Antonina Adamowicz-Hummel
[email protected]; tel. +48 608 688774