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.
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.
Rachel is the Director of CVI Now at the CVI Center at Perkins School for the Blind. She is the parent of a child with CVI, Henry, as well as a special educator and curriculum specialist.
I am a Teacher of the Visually Impaired living in CT. My job requires me to be innovative every day – and I am so thankful for that! As an artist and a former art teacher, I absolutely love the creative aspects of this field.
Melissa is a former graduate student in the Teacher Preparation Program in Visual Impairments at the University of Kentucky.
Kathi Garza is a TVI and an Early Childhood consultant in the Outreach Department at Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. She has worked in the classroom with students who have visual impairments and complex access needs, as well as in Short-Term and Summer Programs.
