Vision – Orientation & Mobility

 

Blind Beginnings Website:  https://www.blindbeginnings.ca

Vision:

Perkins School for the Blind:  perkinselearning.org

  • – Different sensory activities
  • – many crafts to stimulate students
  • – Different on-line classes offered to professionals and parents
  • – Learn more about Cerebral Visual Impairment
  • – Augmentative-Alternative Communication Strategies for
  • students with a visual impairment and additional disabilities
  • – Videos: Watch and learn about:
  • – sensory motor stage
  • – Classroom ideas (adapted for the house)
  • – Accessible science
  • – PATH to transition
  • – Path to Technology
  • – Conversation
  • – Orientation & Mobility

Provincial Resource Centers:

  • Inclusion Outreach BC: Many resources for teachers and parents
  • PRCVI: Become familiar with the Expanded Core Curriculum via different activities
  • SET-BC & ARC-BC: access on line resources to support our students
  • POPDB: Ideas and resources for students with dual visual and hearing loss. Great sensory ideas for all learners

Vision Impairment information

 

Contract Teacher for Students with Visual Impairments

  • Lynn Langille

Resource Teacher for Students with Visual Impairments

  • Jinder Dhami (.5)