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Phillips, Craig L. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2011
Global Positioning Systems' (GPS) technology is available for individuals with visual impairments to use in wayfinding and address Lowenfeld's "three limitations of blindness." The considerations and methodologies for teaching GPS usage have developed over time as GPS information and devices have been integrated into orientation and mobility…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Geographic Information Systems, Visually Impaired Mobility, Assistive Technology
Maurer, Matthew M.; Bell, Edward C.; Woods, Eric; Allen, Roland – Phi Delta Kappan, 2006
There is a general sense today that constructivist teaching is not up to the task of preparing students for high-stakes exams. In this article, the authors describe a highly effective constructivist approach used to teach students in a learning situation that takes the meaning of "high stakes" to another level. They talk about teachers of "cane…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Blindness, Navigation, Visually Impaired Mobility