Visual Impairment and Dyslexia Video Series

Experts on educating students with visual impairments answer questions about visual impairment and dyslexia in this Ask an Expert Video Series.
Marnee Loftin, a retired psychologist from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, answers the question: Can students with visual impairments have dyslexia?
Marnee Loftin, a retired psychologist from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, answers the question: How would someone evaluate for the presence of dyslexia in a student with visual impairment?
Marnee Loftin, a retired psychologist from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, answers the question: What are some of the factors that impact the development of reading skills in students with visual impairments?
Marnee Loftin, a retired psychologist from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, answers the question: What are some signs a student with visual impairment may need an evaluation for dyslexia?
Marnee Loftin, a retired psychologist from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, answers the question: What types of intervention strategies are useful for students with visual impairments?
The research reported here is funded by awards to the National Center on Improving Literacy from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, in partnership with the Office of Special Education Programs (Award #: S283D160003). The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not represent views of OESE, OSEP, or the U.S. Department of Education. Copyright © 2023 National Center on Improving Literacy. https://improvingliterarcy.org