Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 MOBILITY MATTERS: 2018 Transportation and Wayfinding Summit
Provider
Location
 Portland, OR - Technology, Orientation and Mobility, and Transportation Innovation SummitHosted by Portland State University s Graduate School of Education (GSE), and the PSU Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC)March 9, 20189am-4pm(8am registration and breakfast)PSU Fourth Avenue building (FAB)Rooms 2500A-B1900 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
Date(s)
 March 9, 2018 - March 9, 2018 - 03/09/2018
CE Hours
 6
Contact Information
 omsummit@pdx.edu
Registration Information
 http://portlandstate.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event.asp?id=2052&cid=59
Fees
 Early Bird Tickets: $75 per personRegular Tickets: $100 per personStudent Tickets: $25 per studentEarly registration closes February 1, 2018Late registration closes March 1, 2018
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Learn about the latest approaches and technologies to access transportation systems for diverse members of our community, especially people with visual impairments. With effective wayfinding technologies and community partnerships, innovations support all people in accessing transportation and connecting with the community. Learn more from our experts on travel planning, wayfinding, and designing systems that support access for all people.After this summit you will be able to: Describe how access to information supports wayfinding and travel for individuals with visual impairments Identify important considerations in community design that include individuals with visual impairments and other disabilities Identify innovations in universal transportation design Share conversations about current practices that lead to solutions for wayfinding and access Contribute to a shared blueprint for community-based solutions to transportation