 A Missing Link To Successful Learning |
Schedule an Carol A. Stroud, B.S. in education, Reading Specialist Vicki Bedes, C.O.V.T., Certified Vision Therapist www.eyesontrack.com Experience a "hands on" seminar at your school district, home school or parents group, rehab center, occupational, physical, speech, or educational therapy center and more! Learn the "EYES ON TRACK" activities that will help your students improve their eye tracking and visual perception that will enhance learning potential. Our interactive workshops (from 1 hour to 8 hours) can be custom-designed to fulfill the needs of your group.
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EYES ON TRACK CERTIFICATION GOAL: Our goal is to have qualified EYES ON TRACK trainers across the country who understand the importance of visual skills in all aspects of learning and feel competent and confident in teaching at parent groups, in-services, etc. We don’t expect to create an “expert” in one or two days, but to create a network of certified trainers who are as interested in continued learning and teaching as we are. AGENDA
I. EYES ON TRACK/Authors’ Background II. Near Vision and 20/20 a. The Myth of 20/20 b. What Do You SEE? c. Visual Posture d. Visual Hygiene III. School Vision Screenings IV. Visual Skills Needed for Successful Learning a. FIXATION b. EYE TRACKING c. FOCUSING d. EYE TEAMING e. CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY V. The Look of Visual Distortions VI. Myopia vs. Hyperopia VII. Near Visual Demands in the Classroom VIII. Understanding Vision Therapy IX. EYES ON TRACK Alert/Classroom Modifications X. Spotting Struggling Students XI. Importance of Motor in Developing Visual Skills XII. EYES ON TRACK Cluesheets XIII. The Rules of the Game XIV. Visual Perception a. Visual Form Perception b. Visual Memory c. Visual Closure d. Visual Figure Ground e. Visualization XV. How Perception Relates to Reading, Spelling, and Math XVI. Laterality, Bilaterality, and Directionality XVII. More Focusing XVIII. Copying and Handwriting XIX. Putting it All Together XX. Resources
Dr. Remick and Vicki Bedes presenting VISION and MEANINGFUL MOVEMENT at Phoenix C.O.V.D. Convention 2006 College of Optometrists in Vision Development |
