Lisha has been a TVI (teacher of the visually impaired) for over 25 years. She has worked in the classroom at Overbrook School for the Blind in Philadelphia. Lisha was an itinerant teacher for 18 years at the Montgomery County IU specializing in early intervention.
My name is Sandy Gillam. I am a wife and a mother of two boys. My youngest, Finn, is 13 years old and has typical vision and hearing. My oldest, Liam, age 16, is deafblind.
I am a teacher of the visually impaired and a COMS (Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist). I have the pleasure of working with students of all ages and all abilities. My passion is teaching braille and adapting materials and books to make them accessible to my students.
I teach preschool children who are visually impaired and have been at the Foundation for Blind Children and absolutely love it! I love to work with young children, but I also provide some itinerant orientation and mobility services for a few students to help keep variety in my work life.
Robin was the Perkins eLearning Program Manager at Perkins School for the Blind.
Susan LoFranco is a Teacher of the Visually Impaired at New York City Department of Education.
Matt Tietjen is an education consultant and teacher of students with visual impairments. Matt earned his undergraduate degree at Cornell University. He became certified in special education certification at Southern Connecticut State University.
I am a teacher of the visually impaired at Foundation for Blind Children, where I have been employed for the past five years. The students in my preschool class have multiple disabilities in addition to visual impairments. There have been two students in my classes who are deafblind.
Lauren is the mother of a girl with Cerebral/Cortical visual impairment (CVI).
I am the author of the book Yoga For Children with Visual and Multiple Impairments: Fun Movement Activities Inspired by Yoga.
