Orientation & Mobility

Program planning should also includes collaboration with a certified orientation and mobility specialist regarding orientation in space and safe, efficient travel.


Morse, M. T. (2017). Practice Perspective: Should individuals who do not fit the definition of visual impairment be excluded from visual impairment services? Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 111 (4), 377-381.

New feature in CVI Scotland Resources section on Alfie Fox, a talented young filmmaker who has a cerebral visual impairment. Alfie’s films provide a fascinating insight into his unique world.

Retrieved May 11, 2017 from CVI Scotland  http://cviscotland.org/mem_portal.php?article=59


Orientation and Mobility: Understanding Cortical Visual Impairment                        Washington State School for the Blind, Presented by Joe Dlugo    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWZRRL9SNPE

Statement on Cortical Visual Impairment (2008)  https://cvi.aphtech.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Statement-on-Cortical-Visual-Impairment.pdf

CVI Orientation and Mobility Resolution Chart                                                                                       Roman-Lantzy, C. (2007). Cortical visual impairment: An approach to assessment and intervention. New York, NY: AFB Press.

Orientation and Mobility for Babies (article) WonderBaby.org  http://www.wonderbaby.org/articles/orientation-mobility-babies

Teaching Orientation and Mobility to Students with Cortical Visual Impairment (Online eLearning)  American Foundation for the Blind  http://www.afb.org/store/pages/ShoppingCart/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductId=FOM3V2Ch20&ruling=No

West Virginia Dept. of Education                                                                                                                         CVI and O&M (online video) presented by Christine Roman        http://wvde.state.wv.us/player.php?m=m4&vid=osp/cvi/orientation-and-mobility