Southwest Orientation and Mobility Association
Joined September 2014
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Accessibility Lessons Learned from Blind Users Attending a User Research Study
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Assessing Spatial Dysfunction in O&M and the Classroom, Presenters Lil Deverell and Ian Stuart
Coffee Hour webinar on Monday, Feb. 13, 3:00pm-4:00pm (CST)
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Join us for OMSA's December Town Hall Meeting!
Tomorrow!
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
7PM (Eastern Time)
All are welcome.
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December’s Mobility Monday!
12/5 at 7:00 EST
A Model Approach to a National Problem?
In many schools O&M specialists struggle to get permission for off-campus lessons. Hear how California O&Mers have tackled this issue through legislation!
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OT's Certification in Blindness and Low Vision Discussion at OMSA's November Town Hall Meeting!
Kathie Zeider will discuss ACVREP's development of a certification for licensed/registered OT’s in blindness/low vision.
Nov. 30 at 7PM (Eastern Time)
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Join OMSA for November's Mobility Monday!
Bill Koehler will present on amounts of instructional time needed to teach and learn O&M skills, effectiveness of various program options
Monday, November 14th
3 PM & 7PM Eastern
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Presenters from @TSBVI_News challenged the audience to name one thing a student who is #blind #lowvision or #deafblind does that is not related to #OrientationandMobility. Can you name one thing? (Spoiler alert: we could not.) @SWOMAtweets @TSBVI_Outreach
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WE NEED YOUR PROFESSIONAL OPINION!
Deafblind International is calling on all deafblindness experts for a study in the ICF Core Set for Deafblindness project.
We appreciate your participation by the end of Nov 30th 2022.
Access the English survey here: ls.sondages.umontreal.ca/869…
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Call for presentations for Texas AER is open for one more week! Our conference theme this year is "Pathways & Perspectives"
TX AER 2023 Conference Embassy Suites, Denton, TX
March 23-25, 2023 Deadline for proposals: October 31, 2022 Texas AER
txaer.org/2022call.html
@txaer
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Join us for an Orientation and Mobility Town Hall Meeting!
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
7PM (Eastern Time)
Topic: OMSA Town Hall Meeting
Time: October 26, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Click on the link for connection details...
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Call for Papers Now Open for Texas AER 2023 Conference!
The conference dates are March 23-25, 2023. All presentation sessions will be 1 hour and 15 minutes.
txaer.org/2022call.html
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Town Hall meetings for Orientation and Mobility Association are now on Wednesdays…
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
7PM (Eastern Time)
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Wonderful playground design for student who is blind. Worth watching this 2 minute video...
youtu.be/caEr5xQrgNY
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StellarTrek video tutorials from @HumanWare and Peter Tucic
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Deafblind Outreach Teacher - Education Consultant position open at Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI)
@TSBVI_Outreach
tsbvi.edu/about/careers/job-…
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Transition Summit featuring Brad Blair, COMS, CATIS, and CVRT
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Hey O&Mers!!
Our fall kick off is Monday, September 12th (3PM and 7 PM eastern time), featuring our own Jimmy Morris and Kristen Sims, who will facilitate a discussion on Structured Discovery.
Find out more at the link below:
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Have any ideas, thoughts, or concerns regarding our field? The OMSA board would love to hear from you!
Join us for a Town Hall Meeting; all are welcome
*now on Wednesdays!*
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
7PM (Eastern Time)
Connection details at:
mailchi.mp/9f0c25095b15/omsa…
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SWOMA 2022 will be held November 6-8 and registration is open. University students can register for $50!
Registration for SWOMA 2022 is now open!
More details at the SWOMA Conference Page,
swoma.org/conference.html
Image description: Dog guide with white cane in its mouth, along with the words SWOMA 2022 Together Again
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United States Access Board Issues Technical Bulletin on Signs
@AccessBoard
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