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Location Literacy for Orientation & Mobility
Resources for Orientation and Mobility (O & M) Instructors (COMS)
I put together resources on Location Literacy for Orientation and Mobility in a Live Binder.
Table of Contents:
Literacy for Everyday Travel
- Creating a Tactile Map
- Tactile Maps and Mapping
- Map Skills and Higher Order Thinking
- Talking Tactile Map
- Learning to Read Tactile Maps
- Perkins Scout on Learning Map Skills
- How Does O&M Relate to Literacy
- Apps for Users who are Blind and Low Vision
- Tactile Graphics
- Social Studies and Maps
- Street Signage
- Pedestrian Signage
GPS and Coordinate Literacy
- How GPS Works
- Getting Coordinates from Google Maps
- Options for Finding Coordinates
- GPS Coordinates Explained
- Latitude and Longitude Conversion
- GPS in More Detail
- Accessible GPS Devices
