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Join Helen Keller National Center (HKNC) for a 90-minute webinar featuring research informed tactile O&M strategies for DeafBlind travelers from an HKNC and Portland State University (PSU) collaboration. Dr. Amy Parker and Dr. Tara Brown-Ogilvie will share key themes from this study discussing the use, benefits, and considerations for incorporating touch into O&M instruction to improve communication, rapport, and instructional efficiency. Additionally, DeafBlind panelists and an O&M specialist will share how these findings connect to lived experience what helps, what gets in the way, and what practitioners can do differently to support accessible, effective travel instruction and environmental literacy. |
