Change Makers: A Podcast from APH

Teacher Appreciation Week: O&M Specialists


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On this episode of Change Makers, we are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with a focus on Special Education and Orientation and Mobility Specialists. We’ll learn the process to become an Orientation & Mobility Specialist, the need for more, and what opportunities are in the field. We’ll also have a special segment that highlights the new APH Press book, Guidelines and Games.

Podcast Participants (In Order of Appearance)

  • Jeff Fox, Narrator
  • Sara Brown, APH Public Relations Manager
  • Lauralyn Randles, APH’s Product Manager of Educational Product Innovation
  • Dr. Amy Parker, Portland State University’s College of Education, Assistant Professor, Orientation and Mobility Program Coordinator
  • Jess Bryant, APH Press Managing Editor
  • Renae Bjorg, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of North Dakota

Additional Information and Links

  • Orientation and Mobility Specialist Association (OMSA)
  • National Orientation and Mobility Certification
  • Donna Brostek Lee, Ph.D. - UK College of Education
  • Tactile Town: 3-D O&M Kit
  • Crossings with No Traffic Control
  • Step-By-Step, Second Edition
  • Guidelines and Games for Teaching Efficient Braille Reading
  • Mobility Matters, 2018
  • Mobility Matters, 2019
  • Mobility Matters, 2020
  • Mobility Matters, 2021
  • Mobility Matters, 2022

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