Online Resources
LiveBinders for Orientation and Mobility
The binders on this page are available for anyone to use and share. They contain information and resources on topics such Early Childhood Orientation and Mobility, iOS and Android Apps, Navigation Technologies, Location Literacy, and working with learners who are DeafBlind, Multiply Impaired Visually Impaired (MIVI), Community Based Instruction (CBI),
A terrific resource for finding information about Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) areas and working with students who are blind and visually impaired.
A sister site to Paths to Literacy, focusing on technology. Great resources for Orientation and Mobility are available; simply search for Orientation and Mobility.
The Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
An excellent resource for information on educational information of all kinds, specifically related to visual impairment and blindness.
Resources and Information from AER Orientation and Mobility Division
Orientation and Mobility Specialist Association (OMSA)
Resources and Information from AER Orientation and Mobility Division
Professional development modules related to Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC), that also offer ACVREP CEU’s
Professional Certification
Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals, ACVREP
ACVREP Certifies Orientation and Mobility Specialists with the title of Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist, COMS
National Blindness Professional Certification Board, NBPCB
NBPCB Certifies Orientation and Mobility Specialists with the title of National Orientation and Mobility Certificant, NOMC
Suggested Reading
Finding Wheels: Strategies to Build Independent Travel Skills for Those with Visual Impairments
By Anne L. Corn and L. Penny Rosenblum
In the article, Joe Cutter shares his wisdom and experience in working with children and discusses how parents can nurture their child’s independence.