Orientation and Mobility Posts
APH Field Testing Opportunities: Nearby Explorer and Talking Typer for iOS
APH is recruiting field testers for two iOS apps.
Tech Time-Out #2 Navigation: Engineering Camp 2016
Students with visual impairments and blindness apply their O&M skills and learn about new navigation technology and through an engineering project.
Maps App Redesigned: iOS 10
Update about the redesigned Maps app for iOS 10.
Ogo: A Hands-Free Wheelchair
Introducing the Ogo, a hands-free wheelchair.
Cody went to Sheetz: iBook
A high school student with traumatic brain injury creates an iBook to remember his route around a store.
Accessible Transportation (Air)
My guide on some tips and tricks to help make you travels much easier.
Metronome App- Pro Metronome
This app helps students to stay in a rhythm while using two point touch or constant contact. It is customizable so that it can fit the child's walking speed.
Cody: Learning Life Skills through Technology
Activities for a high school student with traumatic brain injury, including learning to visually identify letters and objects for functional life skills.
SayShopping: Free Target App
SayShopping is a free voice-enabled iOS app for the visually impaired.
Project BLAID Toyota's Contribution to Indoor Navigation for the Blind
Project BLAID: Indoor Navigation Possibilities
Robot to Help Passengers Find their Way at the Airport
The "Spencer" project is a robot that is helping people find their way around the international airport Schiphol in Amsterdam.
iBooks and Other Teacher Resources
Digital books and teacher-created materials and resources shared on Paths to Technology website.
8 Skills that everyone should have by age 18
Article about the 8 skills that every 18-year-old should have.
Connecting Two Bluetooth Headsets to One iPhone: O&M Training Tool
Video demonstrating how to connect two Bluetooth headsets to an iPhone using a Bluetooth Transmitter/Splitter.
Audio iOS Games Improve O&M Skills
Many Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists (COMS) have been incorporating audio IOS games into O&M lessons.
O&M Live Binders: Resources
Live Binders is a collaboration of O&M resources.
Molly Watt: deafblind and Apple Watch
Looking for daily living skills tools for deaf/blind student?
Touch Mapper: Order or Print Your Own 3-D Map
Touch Mapper, a service that provides customized 3-D printed tactile maps for the visually impaired.
A Feel for Campus: 3-D Map for Texas A&M
3D tactile map of A&M's campus.