Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part X
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part X Part X: Sequencing Therapy Complement to Clinically Speaking Part VI. This lesson is under construction. Please consult with your doctor to establish appropriate programming and sequencing for your own circumstances. Reach us by email for immediate assistance. Planned Content: The general sequence of events over a session and over…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part VIII
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part VIII Neurosensory Integration and the Visual Hierarchy Introduction “It has not been easy for the helping professions to conceive of human behavior as an expression of the brain, and they are still struggling to do so… The employing of neural mechanisms to enhance motor development is now…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part VI
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part VI DOMD and FOMD Introduction Fine visuomotor control problems can be classified under two categories, developmental or functional. As a result, they are sometimes referred to as DOMD (Developmental Oculomotor Dysfunction), or FOMD (Functional Oculomotor Dysfunction), respectively. In either case, they are a reflection of a child’s…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part VII
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part VII by DrB • August 29, 2012 • 0 Comments Defining Learning and Vision Therapy Optometric Vision Therapy / Visual Neuro-rehabilitation From Leonard Press “Applied Concepts in Vision Therapy”, (OEP Foundation www.oepf.org) “Optometric vision therapy (OVT) can be defined as the art and science of developing visual abilities to achieve optimal visual performance…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part V
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part V Visual Impediments to Learning The following is an article summarizing concerns with visual impediments to learning. The text was prepared by Dr. Charles Boulet (Education, Developmental Optometry) and Dr. Noëlla Piquette (PhD Psychology, Associate Professor, University of Lethbridge). The paper outlines the nature of the problem, and…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part IV
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part IV Refractive Errors and Glasses Prescriptions Eyesight Vs. Vision – A Behavioural Perspective To finish this introduction to vision, we will revisit the difference between eyesight and vision, and review basics of refractive error. This time, we’ll look at these conditions in a little more depth, and from…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part III
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part III Defining Vision II This section continues from the previous discussions of visual anatomy and signal acquisition skills and abilities. First, we will look at Visual Signal Processing (Visual Information Processing, or simply Visual Perception) and see how once a signal is captured, it undergoes ‘parallel streamed’…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part II
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part II by DrB • August 29, 2012 • 0 Comments Defining Vision Human Visual Development Review these brief notes on visual development before continuing: Click (opens new page). Elements of Vision Vision sits atop the developmental heap as the leader in efficiency in acquisition of information from the environment. We all share this…...
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part I
Introduction to Learning and Vision Therapy: Principles Part I by DrB • August 29, 2012 • 0 Comments Basics of Visual System Anatomy Introduction Vision is the ability to use our eyes to understand the physical world without touching it, and to use visual information for thinking and for calculating muscle movements. Vision relies upon one’s understanding of where the…...