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How do you position a child who has a vision impairment who is confined to a wheelchair. For example a child with CP, MS or spinal cord injury. What is the best way to seat them, position their head, etc. for classroom instruction. Suggestions needed for teacher's assistant working with child.
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Ways to position a student in a wheelchair who has a vision impairment in the classroom are presented.
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I always used a "U" arrangement in my classroom and had tables rather than desks. Such an arrangement worked very well for the student who has the physical impairments you described. These students were given what I considered to be the prime seat in the room They would be given a seat that would allow them to be angled ...
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