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O&M Seminar Needs Assessment

O&M Seminar Needs Assessment

Helen Keller National Center is excited to announce that we are bringing back our Orientation and Mobility Seminars.  We will be offering a hybrid training package with virtual training bundled with online course prior to coming on campus in Long Island, NY for hands on demonstrations, activities, and learning opportunities.  We are projecting this to launch in spring or fall 2027.  To help shape the seminar, we are looking for input from the O&M community.  Kindly answer the questions below so we can best meet the needs of O&M providers across the country.
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4. Describe yourself *This question is required.
5. How many years have you worked as an Orientation and Mobility specialist? *This question is required.
6. What age group do you primarily serve? Select all that apply *This question is required.
7. Do you have DeafBlind individuals on your caseload? *This question is required.
8. Rate your confidence level in working with individuals with combined vision and hearing loss that communicate orally on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being least confident and 5 being most confident) *This question is required.
9. Rate your confidence level in working with individuals with combined vision and hearing loss that communicate using American Sign Language/Tactile Sign Language on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being least confident and 5 being most confident) *This question is required.
10. Have you ever received training from HKNC? *This question is required.
11. Which timeframe works best for your schedule to participate in an O&M Seminar? (Select all that apply) *This question is required.
12. We are offering a hybrid approach with the pre-seminar content being online and the actual seminar being in person.  Are you interested in attending both or only the online training?  (Note: To attend the in-person, the online pre-seminar is required) *This question is required.
13. For the in-person seminar, what is your preference based on your schedule: 3 day, 4 day, or 5 day seminar? *This question is required.
14. What training content are you most excited to learn about? *This question is required.
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