C one of the key aspects is vision. Vision is a fundamental factor in the learning process. People at risk for learning-related vision problems should receive a comprehensive optometric evaluation. The role of the optometrist when evaluating people for learning-related vision problems is to conduct a thorough assessment of eye health and visual functions, and communicate the results and recommendations. Visual information processing including identification and discrimination, spatial awareness, memory, and integration with other senses.
Eye movements require the highest level of movement precision.
Well-integrated eye movements allow for rapid and accurate shifting of the eyes along the lines of print in a book, quick and accurate shifts from desk to chalkboard, and sure visual tracking in sports. Inadequate eye movement control will cause an individual to lose their place when reading, have difficulty copying from the blackboard, and skip or omit small words when reading. Accommodation - Focusing Ability Rapid and automatic visual focusing is essential to efficient performance. Visual focus is also directly related to the ability to sustain visual attention. In addition, visual focusing difficulties will make it more difficult for an individual to focus their attention and will contribute to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.