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James Scott Crawford is a nationally renowned speaker and author. He is a Certified Orientation and Mobility Instructor (COMS), Certified Low Vision Therapist (CLVT), and as a Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist (CATIS). His Master’s Degree is from the University of Arkansas - Little Rock. He is the author of Orientation and Mobility for Wheelchair Users with Vision Impairments, an electronic book from the American Printing House for the Blind. He wrote a chapter for the textbook O&M for Independence, and co-authored a chapter with Dr. Sandra Rosen for the Foundations of Orientation and Mobility textbook.
He has been working with people with vision impairments for over 30 years as an employee of the Affiliated Blind of Louisiana Training Center, in addition to teaching O&M with the Lafayette Parish Schools, providing assessments and training for Louisiana Rehabilitation Services. He currently coordinates the Louisiana portion of the National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program (ICANCONNECT).
AER awarded Mr. Crawford the “Orientation and Mobility Citation of Excellence for Direct Services”. His latest project is the OIB-TAC course “Walkers, Crutches and Support Canes…Oh My!" which is a free course providing 4 ACVREP recertification credits.
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