Teaching the Blind to Navigate the World Using Tongue Clicks
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover how echolocation empowers blind individuals to navigate the world in this inspiring 23-minute TEDx talk by Daniel Kish. Explore the remarkable journey of an expert in human echolocation who, despite being blind since infancy, became the first totally blind Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist. Learn about Kish's groundbreaking work with World Access for the Blind, teaching echolocation to hundreds of blind children globally. Gain insights into the power of tongue clicks for spatial awareness and independence. Be inspired by Kish's message that vision limitations need not restrict one's ability to perceive and interact with the world.
Syllabus
Teaching the blind to navigate the world using tongue clicks: Daniel Kish at TEDxGateway 2012
Taught by
TEDx
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