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HomeVision impairmentGeneral tips

General tips

Students with vision impairment may find it more challenging to handle equipment and chemicals in a laboratory. This does not mean they need to be excluded! Click on the links below to find simple ways to adapt equipment and experiments to help students with vision impairment take an active role in the laboratory.

Labelling

Measuring Volume

Measuring Mass

Colour

Safety and logistics

 

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