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The Use Of Wayfinding Apps By Deafblind Travelers In An Urban Environment: Insights From Focus Groups, Amy T. Parker, Martin Swobodzinski, Tara Brown-Ogilvie, Jenna Beresheim-Kools
The Use Of Wayfinding Apps By Deafblind Travelers In An Urban Environment: Insights From Focus Groups, Amy T. Parker, Martin Swobodzinski, Tara Brown-Ogilvie, Jenna Beresheim-Kools
Special Education Faculty Publications and Presentations
This brief report explores qualitative themes from focus groups with nine individuals who are Deafblind regarding their use of wayfinding apps to support orientation and mobility in an urban environment. Culturally responsive approaches to the design of the focus groups integrated the partnership with Deafblind communication facilitators and ProTactile approaches to solicit naturalistic inquiry on the experiences and preferences of Deafblind travelers. Thematic emergences suggest that participants benefit from various wayfinding apps for orientation and mobility in a densely populated city but they desire greater functionality, consistency of access, equity, and recognition of the unique travel demands faced by Deafblind …
The Visually Impaired Learner (Vil) And Orientation And Mobility (O&M) Programs At Portland State University, Holly Lawson, Amy T. Parker
The Visually Impaired Learner (Vil) And Orientation And Mobility (O&M) Programs At Portland State University, Holly Lawson, Amy T. Parker
Special Education Faculty Publications and Presentations
History of Visually Impaired Learner (VIL) and Orientation and Mobility (O&M) programs at Portland State University.
Introduction To Cec’S Process For Re-Validating Knowledge And Skills Competency Sets, Amy T. Parker
Introduction To Cec’S Process For Re-Validating Knowledge And Skills Competency Sets, Amy T. Parker
Special Education Faculty Publications and Presentations
Overview of the CEC’s process for re-validating knowledge and skills competency sets.
President’S Message, Division Of Visual Impairments And Deafblindness’, Amy T. Parker
President’S Message, Division Of Visual Impairments And Deafblindness’, Amy T. Parker
Special Education Faculty Publications and Presentations
President's message to the Division on Vision Impairment and Deafblindness
Mobility Matters: Interdisciplinary Partnerships To Create More Accessible Cities, Amy T. Parker
Mobility Matters: Interdisciplinary Partnerships To Create More Accessible Cities, Amy T. Parker
Special Education Faculty Publications and Presentations
History of the Mobility Matters, Portland State University’s annual summit on transportation accessibility.
Conceptual Paper For Re-Validating The Teacher Of Deafblind And Intervener Competencies, Susan Bruce, Cathy Nelson, Amy T. Parker, Debbie Sanders, Adam Graves, Carol Rimka
Conceptual Paper For Re-Validating The Teacher Of Deafblind And Intervener Competencies, Susan Bruce, Cathy Nelson, Amy T. Parker, Debbie Sanders, Adam Graves, Carol Rimka
Special Education Faculty Publications and Presentations
An overview of the standards for the role of Teacher of the Deafblind (TBD) and the paraprofessional Intervener.