Visual Processing Disorders

Arizona Department of Education AT Short Term Loan Library
Arizona Department of Education, Exceptional Student Services works in partnership with Northern Arizona University Institute for Human Development Arizona Technology Access Program to make available at no cost, a wide variety of assistive technology devices, equipment, software, and professional development materials to school personnel to improve access to assistive technology.
Publisher: Arizona Department of Education

Auditory Processing Disorders and Vision Processing Disorders in Twice-Exceptionality (2e): Are These Foundational Factors Being Overlooked?
This article explores what is currently known about auditory processing disorder and visual processing disorder, examines potential co-occurring conditions, such as dyslexia and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and presents clinical case file data suggesting how these sensory disorders.
Authors: Austina De Bonte, Ciara McCaffrey, Hilary Wisdom, Megan Locke, Nancy Torgerson, and Terri Lucero
Publication Date: 2024
Publisher: Journal for the Education of the Gifted

Classroom Accommodations for Visual Processing Issues
This article provides a list of accommodations for classroom materials and routines, giving instructions, and completing tests and assignments.
Author: Amanda Morin
Publisher: Understood

Visual and Auditory Processing Disorders
This article provides an overview of visual and auditory processing disorders. Common areas of difficulty and how to help children with these problems are included.
Publisher: National Center for Learning Disabilities

Visual Perceptual Processing Disorder Checklist
This a list of symptoms that may reflect perceptual disabilities in general visual perception problems, visual-receptive processing disability, visual-association disability, manual-expressive disability, and visual-memory disability.
Publisher: National Association of Special Education Teachers

Visual Processing, Decoding, and the Secret to Reading
This webinar covers identifying nine warning signs of visual processing problems, developing nine crucial visual processing skills for efficient reading, the secret to making learning to read easier, improving visual processing skills for accurate spelling and reading, leveraging technology and tools for visual processing challenges, and adopting an explicit, systematic, and multi-sensory approach.
Author: Bonnie Terry
Publication Date: August 2023
Publisher: The International Dyslexia Association Southern Tri-Counties Branch and Scholar Within

Visual Processing Disorders: In Detail
Visual processing disorders can cause problems in academic and social skills. This article describes each type of visual processing disorder, the difficulties observed, and the strategies that can be used.
Author: Marcia Griffith-Pauyo
Publisher: National Center for Learning Disabilities

Visual Processing Disorders: Symptoms, Types and Treatment
Visual processing disorders originate in the brain and encompass a range of conditions. Information is included for the following disorders: visual discrimination, visual figure-ground discrimination, visual sequencing, visual-motor processing, visual memory, visual-spatial issues, visual closure, and letter and symbol reversal.
Author: Sonia Kelley
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: All About Vision