Students have a wide range of impairments, from mild impairment to complete absence of sight.
It should not be assumed that a student cannot participate in educational activities simply because the students is visually impaired. The Student Disability Resource Center can also aid in explaining and providing accommodations. Difficulty in taking traditional paper and pencil exams. Need for a longer period of time to complete assignments. Difficulty in focusing on small-group discussion when there is more than one group functioning due to noise.