Orientation and Mobility Posts
Live Webinars for Non-Drivers!
Preparing teens and young adults for non-driving and exploring low vision driving by Dr. Penny Rosenblum!
Middle School Virtual O&M: Thursday Zoom Meetings
Join these lively virtual meetings on O&M-related topics!
Virtual Instruction: O&M
Looking for ideas on how to teach O&M virtually when schools are closed and students are staying home?
Turtles on the Town: An O&M Scavenger Hunt
In this post I describe an activity using QR codes to create a scavenger hunt to find small metal turtle sculptures around a town.
Escape Rooms: How Do I Get Out of Here? Part 2 (O&M)
Escape room activities are a fun way to develop team-building and other skills. This post describes an O&M-themed escape room activity.
Electronic Canes and Traditional Canes
Interesting article about the pros and cons of creating electronic long canes for travelers who are visually impaired.
Google Maps Offers Voice Guidance for Visually Impaired Users
Google Maps, a web-based service that provides detailed information about geographical regions and navigation now has voice guidance.
Sphero City Activity
Design and construct your tactile city and then navigate the Sphero robotic ball to various destinations!
Sequencing Coding Concept Activities
What to do, when? Order of coding concept activities and skills.
Audio Memos App and WH Questions
Expanding your O&M lessons with this fun activity for non-traditional O&M students.
Ten Things to Know About Going to College with a Blindness Cane
ten things to know about going to college with a blindness cane and learning to use a cane in college.
How I Learned to Navigate My Internship Building With Low Vision
How I learned to navigate my internship building with and without my blindness cane and human guides.
Seven Places I Don't Take My Blindness Cane
I'm not faking my vision impairment, here are seven places I don't use my blindness can and why.
TSA Travel Tips
Are you planning a summer trip that includes plane travel with a guide dog?
Fast Facts About Tactile Pavement
Google Celebrating Seiichi Miyake with a featured GIF of a cane traveler standing on truncated cones at a crosswalk.