W HO ARE THE E XPERTS IN THE O&M F IELD ? A P ERSONAL J OURNEY OF D ISCOVERY William H. Jacobson, Ed.D. Professor CAOMS, November, 2014.

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W HO ARE THE E XPERTS IN THE O&M F IELD ? A P ERSONAL J OURNEY OF D ISCOVERY William H. Jacobson, Ed.D. Professor CAOMS, November, 2014

Entering the O&M Field Teaching English at The Ohio State University Vietnam War Military Draft Securing a Teaching job in Cleveland, Ohio Teaching children who are blind or V.I.

F IRST C OLLEGE ROOMMATE

Louis Braille

A Teacher of Children with Visual Impairments, Cleveland, Ohio Resource room for children in grades 7-9 One mobility assistant…

Bill Wiener

Getting My O&M degree, 1972 Call from HEW while working in Cleveland Going to Boston College’s Peripatology Program Teaching O&M in Atlanta, GA Teaching O&M in Albany, NY – Writing my first article for publication

Joining UALR in 1978 Teaching O&M in Atlanta, GA and Albany, NY Coordinating the UALR O&M Program – 1981 Being mentored by the leaders (and legends) in the field of blindness

Lou Rives Max Woolly Roy Kumpe

Writing the text book

Meeting Future Presidents

Then Governor Bill Clinton, 1981

Former President Jimmy Carter, 1991

Meeting the legends in our field

Don Blasch

Warren Bledsoe

Russell Williams

Gaining new professional friends

Bill Wiener

Bruce Blasch

Rick Welsh

Everett “Butch” Hill

Where are our Future Experts? Who will be the next… – Bill Wiener? – Butch Hill? – Bruce Blasch? – Rick Welsh? – Bill Jacobson?

Former students become leaders

Darick Wright

Dr. Gene Bourquin

Dr. Diane Fazzi

Our Future Experts… Will they be YOU? Look to your left… Look to your right… You have just seen the future leaders and they are WE!!

T HANK YOU !! Q UESTIONS ? I LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING EACH OF YOU !!