Region 13's E-Campus

Goals:

• Define visual supports

• Identify skills to be taught using visual supports

• Identify the steps for implementing visual supports

• Locate resources

Visual supports are any tool presented visually that supports an individual as he or she moves through the day. Visual supports might include, but are not limited to, pictures, written words, objects within the environment, arrangement of the environment or visual boundaries, schedules, maps, labels, organization systems, timelines and scripts.