This internship requires direct O&M assessment, planning and instruction of a variety of students within at least one setting (e.g., private agency, state school for the blind, and/or a VA Blind Rehabilitation Center) under the supervision of a COMS. Students must complete all other program requirements prior to entering internship. Students must also complete at least 100 documented hours of field experience (supervised observation, co-teaching, and direct instruction) prior to beginning the O&M Internship. Prereq: Admission to the Orientation and Mobility program. Not open to students with credit for EduTL 5191.
This internship requires direct O&M assessment, planning and instruction of a variety of students within at least one setting (e.g., private agency, state school for the blind, and/or a VA Blind Rehabilitation Center) under the supervision of a COMS. Students must complete all other program requirements prior to entering internship. Students must also complete at least 100 documented hours of field experience (supervised observation, co-teaching, and direct instruction) prior to beginning the O&M Internship. Prereq: Admission to the Orientation and Mobility program. Not open to students with credit for EduTL 5191.