Challenges with Visual Impairments

  • Reading difficulties: Slower reading speed and lower comprehension due to eye strain and poor visual acuity.
  • Difficulty with visuals: Challenges understanding charts, diagrams, and other visual teaching aids.
  • Limited incidental learning: Less able to learn from visual observation of their environment.
  • Eye fatigue: Frequent headaches and fatigue that reduce stamina for studying.
  • Social isolation: May feel self-conscious or be excluded from activities, affecting their confidence.
  • Increased anxiety and stress: Frustration from academic challenges and a loss of independence can impact mental health.