Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Successful Strategies Employed by O&M Candidates and Blind O&M Specialists
Provider
 Orientation and Mobility Specialist Asso
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Location
 Available Online - A Zoom link will be sent out upon registration.
Date(s)
 September 18, 2023 - September 18, 2023 - 09/18/2023
CE Hours
 1.5
Contact Information
 Meghan Fredelmeghan.fredel@gmail.com608-359-4741
Registration Information
 Participants may register online: https://forms.gle/LbXMvSixSveKr6YE6
Fees
 No charge
Description of CE Program/Activity
 OMSA is proud to host the virtual continuing education event, "Successful Strategies Employed by O&M Candidates and Blind O&M Specialists", presented by Dr. and Dr. Laura Bozeman on September 18, 2023 at 7:00 PM Eastern. In the U.S. research studies were conducted to identify the teaching strategies, nonvisual skills, and accommodations used by orientation and mobility specialists (O&M) who were visually impaired.Learner Outcomes1. The teaching strategies, nonvisual skills, and accommodations used by university students who are visually impaired to monitor O&M skills and the safety of their fellow students when enrolled in blindfold/simulation cane courses.2. The teaching strategies, nonvisual skills, and accommodations used by O&M instructors who are visually impaired when providing O&M services to their students with visual impairment 3. The practical implications of four studies conducted about the teaching strategies, nonvisual skills, and accommodations used by O&M instructors who are visually impairedCEU's available: 1.5Please note CEU's are only available to OMSA members. A Zoom link to this virtual presentation will be emailed to all registrants, prior to the event.