Orientation and Mobility Resources

Below are posts related to resources with Orientation and Mobility.

	Environmental Adaptations and CVI By Lisha Yochimowitz In this video, Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy speaks about how to adapt the environment, the use of maps and O&M (Orientation and Mobility) strategies for students or children with CVI (cortical/cerebral visual impairment).
	Teaching Students with Visual Impairments: An Introduction By Elizabeth Wallace This powerpoint presentation is designed to introduce administrators, teachers, paras and related service providers to some of the basics in working with students with visual impairments. ncludes strategies for students with low vision and blindness
	Tools to Support You in Having a Student with a Visual Impairment in Your K-6 General Education Classroom By Penny Rosenblum These self-paced training modules are designed for general education teachers who have a student who is blind or visually impaired in their classroom.
	Sound Travels: Evaluation, Collaboration, and Development Tools for Individuals who are DeafBlind By Chris Tabb A collection of documents on special considerations for Orientation and Mobility (O&M) for students who are deafblind.
	Distance Consultation in O&M Synchronous Approaches By Sarah Moreau Presentation on distance consultation in Orientation and Mobility using synchronous approaches
	White Cane Safety Day By Charlotte Cushman White Cane Safety Day (also known as White Cane Awareness Day) is observed every year on October 15th.
	Orientation and Mobility 101 By Penny Rosenblum This self-paced video training module is designed to give teachers an overview of Orientation and Mobility for students who are blind or low vision.
	Messy and Muddy: A Guide to Outdoor Play for Children with Vision Impairment By Charlotte Cushman RNIB shares a wonderful guide to outdoor play for children who are blind or visually impaired.
	O & M Goal Bank with Data Sheets By Charlotte Cushman The O & M Goal Bank with Data Sheets is designed to be a resource for Orientation and Mobility instructors to create appropriate goals for students, including those with multiple disabilities.
	Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy: CVI and the iPad By Charlotte Cushman In this YouTube video, Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy speaks about the power of using an iPad or other backlit device with a child or student with CVI.
	Visual Acuity Tool By Charlotte Cushman Visual Acuity Tool to simulate what individuals with macular disease may experience
	Orientation and Mobility Visual Impairment Scale of Service Intensity of Texas By Charlotte Cushman Guidelines to determine the needs of students who are blind or visually impaired for Orientation and Mobility service
	Monocular and Magnifier Training Documents By Cindy Bachofer Documentation tools for training students to use low vision devices, such as monoculars and magnifier.
	Orientation and Mobility Career, College and Community Readiness Standards By Mary Tellefson Orientation and Mobility Standards for Career, College and Community Readiness
	Creating Accessible Maps By Charlotte Cushman Resources to create accessible maps, including tactile maps and auditory maps for people who are blind or partially sighted
	O & M Organizational Documents By Charlotte Cushman Organizational documents for Orientation and Mobility Specialists (COMS, O & M)
	Create Educational Games with APH Game Kit By Charlotte Cushman Create your own educational games for students who are blind or partially sighted!
	Location Literacy for Orientation & Mobility By Charlotte Cushman Resources for Orientation and Mobility (O & M) Instructors (COMS)
	Articulating the Need for Daily Consultation Time for Braille Students By mlewicki TVIs need to be able to articulate in the IEP what services they provide and why their services are needed.
	Pilates as a Literacy Tool for Students with Visual Impairments By Charlotte Cushman Pilates can be a tool to improve literacy skills in students who are blind or visually impaired!