CHAT - Traveling to Transition and Beyond: O&M for Ages (15-64) Š 10/16/23

From Linda Hinkle To Everyone: Howdy from Lubbock!!

From Jessica Hart To Everyone: San Antonio

From Kim Wilson To Everyone: Colorado Springs!

From Irma Cantu To Everyone: Freer

From Amanda Perez To Everyone: Weatherford isd

From Joanna Credeur To Everyone: Nashville, TN

From kimberly raymond To Everyone: Laredo

From Erika Hawrylak To All Panelists: Burleson, TX

From Cristina Zapata To All Panelists: El Paso Tx

From Ileana Ileana Ruiz To Everyone: Saint Augustine FL

From barbara mcmaster To Everyone: Lancaster Pa

From Lori Bousfield To Everyone: Are there any handouts?

From Kaycee Bennett To Everyone: no handout today

From Lori Bousfield To Everyone: Thanks

From Amanda Guerrero To Everyone: Was there a curriculum y'all followed for the class the students attended?

From Erika Hawrylak To All Panelists: Do you use the blindfold during all of your training?

From Amanda Guerrero To Everyone: awesome. thanks!

From Erika Hawrylak To All Panelists: How long are the programs? Is it based on the individuals needs or goals?

From Erika Hawrylak To All Panelists: Do you have a GED program?

From Alejandra Arellano To All Panelists: Howdy! IÕm an Itinerant Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher and I have a couple of high school students who are Deaf/Blind across multiple districts. I would love more information about this program to share with the various Vi/O&M team members for these kiddos! In order to refer some of these kiddos to your program, would that have to be thru the VI/O&M team members or Texas Workforce can anyone recommend?

From Kaycee Bennett To Everyone: Alejandra said "Howdy! IÕm an Itinerant Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher and I have a couple of high school students who are Deaf/Blind across multiple districts. I would love more information about this program to share with the various Vi/O&M team members for these kiddos! In order to refer some of these kiddos to your program, would that have to be thru the VI/O&M team members or Texas Workforce can anyone recommend?"

From Alejandra Arellano To All Panelists: Thank you for the information!

From Kaycee Bennett To Everyone: 1/3 is a TON! So amazing to me.

From Ashlee Stickle To Everyone: What apps/technology do you use the most while traveling?

From Ashlee Stickle To Everyone: Thank you!

From kelly nedrow To Everyone: Do you ever work with any Deaf/Blind elementary students?

From Lori Bousfield To Everyone: a future idea would be for you to walk us through using/teaching voice vista and/or soundscapes as you use them. I find i'm kind of stuck on teaching strategies from the ground up.

From Joanna Credeur To Everyone: I agree with Lori! I would love to have a session on how to use 1 or 2 particular apps.

From Kaycee Bennett To Everyone: Noted :)

From Kim Wilson To Everyone: Have you ever worked with dual diagnosis specifically intellectual disabilities. I have a 16 year old with also a Down's Syndrome Diagnosis. Do you have any tips for navigating teaching O&M when there are additional diagnosis such as this

From Kim Wilson To Everyone: YES!!

From Kim Wilson To Everyone: Do you still recommend blindfolding with a CVI diagnosis?

From Yolanda Shaw To Everyone: Can you talk about the youth summer programs at CCRC and if they learn ONM?

From Jennifer Torres To Everyone: do they need to be referred by texas workforce for the summer programs?

From Yolanda Shaw To Everyone: Yay, real world experience is awesome!

From Ileana Ileana Ruiz To Everyone: Excellent

From Linda Hinkle To Everyone: Awesome as always!  Thanks so much, Drew!

From TSBVI Outreach Media To Everyone: TodayÕs code is: 101623

From James Kadlecek To Everyone: wonderful information!!

From kelly nedrow To Everyone: favorite indoor locations to visit other than Whole Foods when it's too hot outside