|
Presentation 1: Title: The Toddler App and Cane System: A Step Forward in VI ToddlerO&MPresenter: Dr. Grace Ambrose-Zaken, Certified Orientation andMobility Specialist, Hunter College CUNY & Safe Toddles, Inc., NewYorkDescription: Dr. Ambrose-Zaken will provide video and singlesubjectdata on the usability trials of the wearable toddler cane akathe hands-free cane for toddlers with severe visual impairment andblindness.Presentation 2:Title: Utilizing Social Media and the Internet to Address Stigmas aboutVisual Impairments and Bring Professionals TogetherPresenter: Ashley Broussard, MA, COMS, Creator of Cane andCompass: Pointing the way for Creative Orientation and MobilityInstructionDescription: Technology has created the possibility to connect withand share information with people we might otherwise never meet.During this session you will find out how and why Cane and Compassis taking full advantage of this opportunity by providing a platform forprofessionals to interact and socialize for a greater cause. |
