Vision Impairment Basics
for educators and the general public
Sighted Guide Technique
The Sighted Guide Technique:
Stand side by side and touch the arm of the student with the back of your hand.
Let the student take your arm just above the elbow and follow you.
Pause slightly before curbs and stairs.
Go through doors first.
Guide the student’s hand to the back of the chair.
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