BLV-5300 O&M Techniques
This course will provide instruction and practice in skills and techniques used in independent travel by individuals with visual impairments. Students will experience traveling in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings under blindfold and a variety of simulated vision losses. The course will also address instructional strategies, including lesson planning, proper sequencing, and pacing, as well as specific teaching tools. Students will apply these skills by planning and conducting lessons for each other, while receiving feedback from course instructors.