Teaching Foundational O&M Concepts for Seamless School-to-Community Transfer - 34657
This training session is designed to help Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists improve how they teach foundational O&M skills that students learn in school and later use in the community. The training will include interactive discussions, hands-on activities, a short community walk, and time to develop teaching strategies that support skill transfer. Participants will leave with practical tools and lesson ideas that can be used immediately with students of various ages and abilities. This session addresses Special Education Self-Assessment indicators 7, 6,18, and 23.
Audiences
Teacher - Special Education, ESC 11 Personnel
Objectives
Participants will create a sample lesson plan that demonstrates how to teach a skill at school and help students use it in the community.
Participants will list three student behaviors that demonstrate readiness to use O&M skills outside of the school setting.
Session
61749
Fee
None
Seats Left
30
T-TESS
1.2,4.4
Registration Deadline
6/16/2025
Credit Type
Continuing Professional Education
Duration
06:00
T-PESS
Presenter
Scott Turner TSBVI Outreach
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For assistance contact:
Shannah Blankenship
Specialized Supports Grant Specialist for Visually Impaired and DeafBlind Services.
sblankenship@esc11.net

For assistance contact:
Dawn Isbell
Special Education Technician
disbell@esc11.net
Offered Again On
- 6/16/2025 8:30 am
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