I hope you all don't mind me sharing this here. After a day of teaching a student with low vision, who has been discouraged over and over again about using non-visual techniques, I couldn't hold back on writing a post I've been wanting to write for some time now. I would love your feedback on this topic...if you're willing to share. This post has already revved up a lot of controversy on social media--but I suspected it would. Teaching Visually Impaired Students to ?Use Their Vision? is Destroying Them http://slateandstylish.blogspot.com/2015/07/teaching-visually-impaired-stude... Deja M. Powell, MA, NOMC PhD Student, Capella University <http://www.capella.edu> Cane Travel Instructor, Utah Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired <http://www.usor.utah.gov/division-of-services-for-the-blind-and-visually-impaired> Co-Director, Club SILVER (Southern Utah) Cell: 801.891.3430 Work: 801-323-4343 Email: deja.powell at gmail.com Blog: slateandstylish.blogspot.com *"You can never be Overdressed or Overeducated." -Oscar Wilde*