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Contacts for Kids and Classroom Accommodations
Children and teens can benefit from wearing contact lenses, especially if they practice sports or feel self-conscious about their appearance. However, contacts for kids can lead to hygiene-related challenges in the classroom. As a teacher, you can educate your students about caring for their contacts properly and create an environment that supports eye health. Educating […]
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How Technology Can Help Students With Vision Impairments
Students with blindness or vision impairments can encounter a number of challenges in a traditional classroom environment. Not being able to access printed material, videos, images, and other visual content is a common barrier to their learning experience. Technology for visually impaired students is revolutionizing learning outcomes. As a teacher or parent, you can make […]
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Digital Learning and Eye Health: Why Every Student Should Consider Blue Light Glasses
Technology can be an amazing learning tool that allows for highly personalized and engaging experiences. However, screen time is an issue among school-age children, leading to potential eye health problems. As a teacher, it’s important to understand the link between digital learning and eye health and how blue-light glasses for students can make a difference. […]
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Digital Eye Strain Awareness: Promoting Healthy Screen Habits Among Students
From personalized learning to remote experiences, digital devices are at the core of the modern classroom experience. However, because of this, many students spend several hours a day in front of screens, leading to a growing concern: digital eye strain among students. As an educator, you can make a difference by educating students and families […]
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VCD Teacher Scholarship Success Story
Students spend as many as seven hours a day in a classroom. This environment is crucial to learning and student well-being. Teachers are using creative solutions to transform their classrooms into welcoming environments that are conducive to academic success, but financial resources can be a challenge. That’s why Vision Care Direct of Oklahoma launched its […]
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Three Ways Oklahoma Teachers Can Support Students With Vision-Related Learning Difficulties
In the classroom, every student’s journey is different. Some face hidden hurdles in the form of vision-related learning difficulties. However, teachers are uniquely positioned to help identify these hurdles and help the students and parents take steps to overcome them. Understanding VRLD There are a number of vision-related learning difficulties (VRLDs) that could impact your […]
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