Linden Lodge School Workshops
April 27-29, 2009: Daniel Kish delivers 3 days of workshops and student trainings at Linden Lodge School, England, which specializes in blind children with multiple involvements.
Birmingham University Perceptual Development Workshops
Bio-acoustics and Animal Sonar Symposium Keynote
Perceptual Development Seminar at Asheville University
School Assemblies in Asheville, NC
Guide Dog Conference in London
Infant and Preschool Workshop in England
Perceptual Development Workshop in Gibraltar
Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway on Japanese TV
Presentation in Poole, England
Berkshire Perceptual Development Workshop
Darlington UK Perceptual Development Workshop
Para-Olympic Champion Shawn Marsolais on Canadian TV
Professional Development Workshops in India
FlashSonar Symposium, Sponsored by Sensis
World Access for the Blind in Holland
Daniel Kish Featured in Folio Article
Daniel Kish and Ben Underwood on U.K. Television
Daniel Kish and Ben Underwood on Australian TV
Professional Development Seminar
Training in the UK with Visibility
Self-Directed Achievement in Blind Children
Conference Presentation in Scotland
FlashSonar Training in Scotland
FlashSonar Workshops at Braille Beats
Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) Conference
California Orientation Center for the Blind Workshop
Workshop for Guide Dogs Victoria in Australia
Presentation for Guide Dogs of New South Wales
Guide Dogs of New South Wales Keynote
FlashSonar Workshop in New South Wales, Australia
Pennsylvania College of Optometry O&M Workshop
Pennsylvania College of Optometry FlashSonar Workshop
Perceptual Development Seminar for Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Outlook Okanagan 2006 Workshop
Daniel Kish and Ben Underwood on ABC's Prime Time Live
Capital Public Radio Interviews Daniel Kish and Ben Underwood
April 27-29, 2009: Daniel Kish delivers 3 days of workshops and student trainings at Linden Lodge School, England, which specializes in blind children with multiple involvements.
April 24; May 1, 2009: Daniel Kish delivers one day hands-on perceptual development workshops to mobility officer trainees at Birmingham University, England, with aim toward helping integrate perception based approaches into the training curriculum for future instructors.
March 14-15, 2009: Daniel Kish is keynote presentor on human sonar, including auditory scene analysis and training, at a symposium on bio-acoustics and animal sonar, organized by the University of Southern Denmark in Kerteminde. This symposium included some of the top world experts and scientists on bio-acoustics in animals. Here is some local TV coverage of this event.
March 13, 2009: Daniel Kaish delivers a 3–hour perceptual development and self directed discovery seminar at a national conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, sponsored by Instituttet for Blinde og Svagsynede. Over 60 mobility instructors from all over Denmark attended.
February 21, 2009: Daniel Kish delivers a presentation and demonstration on nonvisual perception and development to the R2K conference, sponsored by the Pediatric Therapy network. This conference was attended by Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapists, as well as other health care professionals, from all over the world.
November 18, 2008: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway, Perceptual Mobility Coach, deliver a 2 hour seminar on perceptual development to social scientists at Asheville University in North Carolina.
November 17, 2008: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway, Perceptual Mobility Coach, conduct two assemblies for an elementary school in Asheville, North Carolina.
October 8, 2008: Daniel Kish presents at a National Guide Dogs of Britain staff conference in London, England.
October 6, 2008: Daniel Kish delivers a one day workshop for infants and preschoolers at the Sensory Consortium in London, England.
September 29-October 3, 2008: Daniel Kish presents a four day workshop on perceptual development in Gibraltar, UK.
August 8-16, 2008: Daniel Kish instructed at the Braille Beats music and mobility training camp.
July 23, 2008: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway are shown training students on Japanese television in a two-hour documentary on extraordinary senses.
July 11-12, 2008: Daniel Kish delivers an evening presentation in Poole, England, to local families and professionals on fostering self-directed achievement in blind children, and conducted training to young blind children and families. This event was sponsored by Common Sense.
July 9-10, 2008: Daniel Kish and Shawn Marsolais, President of Blind Beginnings, Canada, deliver a seminar and workshop on perceptual development and self directed discovery to the mobility staff at the Sensory Consortium in Berkshire, England. The workshop involved 8 blind children ages 5 to 13, and their parents.
July 3-4, 2008: Daniel Kish and Shawn Marsolais, President of Blind Beginnings, Canada, deliver a workshop on perceptual development and self-directed discovery organized privately by two very dedicated mobility officers from that region of Darlington, England. The workshop was attended by about 20 mobility officers from around northeast England, and involved three blind student assistants.
June 29, 2008: Daniel Kish delivers a follow-up workshop to the Perceptual Mobility Coaches at Visibility Scotland. See the Visibility Winter Newsletter 2007 pages 5 and 6 for write ups on our initial Program.
June 26, 2008: Daniel Kish delivers a workshop on perceptual development, FlashSonar, and self directed discovery to the instructional staff of Vista in England.
June 23, 25, 27, 2008: Daniel Kish presented full day FlashSonar and perceptual development seminars to blindness professionals, clients, and families throughout the U.K., sponsored by the Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB).
June 15, 2008: Seven year old Sam, a student of World Access for the Blind, is featured along with Daniel Kish, Professor Magnus Wahlberg, and Milo the Dolphin in an international documentary about animal sonar.
May 27, 2008: Canadian Para-Olympic champion Shawn Marsolais is featured on a half-hour Canadian television documentary learning to ride a bicycle from Daniel Kish.
May 23-29, 2008: Daniel Kish and Perceptual Mobility Coach Brian Bushway conducted student training and professional development workshops in Calcutta, India, with aim to establish the first known formal mobility program in the region. This project was sponsored by Calcutta Mercy Ministries.
April 24, 2008: Daniel Kish presented a keynote speech and workshops on the no limits approach, perceptual development, and FlashSonar training to blindness professionals and families at the Michigan AER conference.
April 15, 2008: Daniel Kish and Junior Coach Karl presented a national symposium on FlashSonar and alternative perception, sponsored by Sensis.
April 9-14, 2008: Daniel Kish and Junior Coach Karl conducted full day workshops, seminars, and group trainings in Holland, sponsored by Sensis.
April 7, 2008: Daniel Kish is featured with instructors in training in an article published in Folio, a Swiss Science magazine
February 10, 2008: World Access for the Blind is featured training blind children throughout the U.K. See the article online here: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3341739.ece
February 8, 2008: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway are featured in a half-hour regional documentary about training blind children to use FlashSonar, and work with families.
For an article, see: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,330241,00.html
January 29, 2008: Daniel Kish and World Access for the Blind coaching staff are featured working with Ben Underwood on national U.K. television and throughout western Europe in an hour-long documentary entitled Extraordinary People.
November 29, 2007: Daniel Kish and Ben Underwood are featured on a national Australian television program called Amazing Medical Stories, focusing on the role of the visual cortex in the processing of advanced echolocation.
November 25 - December 8, 2007: Daniel Kish travels to Australia to deliver follow-up professional development and student training throughout New South Wales, sponsored by Guide Dogs New South Wales-ACT.
November, 2007: Daniel Kish returns to the UK at the invitation of Visibility and families to provide follow up training and presentations for fund development to expand the training of Perceptual Mobility Coaches.
September 5, 2007: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway deliver an evening presentation in Poole, England to local families and professionals on fostering self directed achievement in blind children, sponsored by Common Sense.
September 1, 2007: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway will be featured presenters at a day long national conference for families throughout Scotland, sponsored by Visibility and the Scottish Sensory Center.
August 24-31, 2007: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway train blind professionals to become coaches in FlashSonar development for families throughout Scotland, sponsored by Visibility.
August 14-19, 2007: Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway conduct FlashSonar workshops at the Braille Beats camp in Michigan.
July 11, 2007: Daniel Kish and World Access for the Blind coaching staff are featured working with Ben Underwood in an hour long Learning Channel documentary.
June 24 - 29, 2007: Dan Kish and Brian Bushway travel to Armenia to present at the international Armenian Eye Care Project (AECP) Ophthalmology Conference in Yerevan, and to lay the ground work for development of the first Orientation and Mobility training program for the blind in Armenia.
May 21-24, 2007: Dan Kish delivers a perceptual development seminar to students and staff, and conducts a FlashSonar professional training workshop to mobility instructors at the California Orientation Center for the Blind.
December 13-15, 2006: Dan Kish delivers a perceptual development seminar and conducts a FlashSonar professional training workshop for all mobility and Guide Dog Instructors at Guide Dogs Victoria, Australia, with a mini presentation provided to instructors and families in the local community.
December 8, 2006: Dan Kish delivers a presentation on embracing the world as a blind person to families throughout New South Wales. Engaged participants included parents and caregivers of all ages, and children as young as 5. This workshop was arranged and sponsored by Guide Dogs of New South Wales, Australia.
November 27, 2006: Dan Kish delivers Keynote presentation to entire staff and Board of Directors of Guide Dogs of New South Wales, Australia.
November 27–December 1, 2006: Dan Kish delivers perceptual development seminar and conducts FlashSonar professional training workshops to all mobility and Guide Dog Instructors at Guide Dogs of New South Wales, Australia.
November 12–13, 2006: Daniel Kish conducts a hands-on workshop to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry faculty about training blind Orientation and Mobility Instructor trainees.
November 11, 2006: Dan Kish conducts a FlashSonar training workshop for faculty and students at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry.
November 10, 2006: Dan Kish delivers a Perceptual Development seminar to faculty and students at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO).
October 18-19, 2006: Dan Kish, and Coaches Brian Bushway and Juan Ruiz will conduct a two-day professional development workshop and keynote speech at the Outlook Okanagan 2006 conference in Kelowna, British Columbia.
October 12-17, 2006: Dan Kish, Coaches Brian Bushway and Juan Ruiz, and Junior Coach Clement conduct a series of individual and group training sessions for blind children and adults, and their families in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
September 16, 2006: Daniel Kish appears on German national television on Mysteries of Nature.
August 9, 2006: Ben Underwood and Dan Kish appear on ABC'S Prime Time Live to demonstrate how FlashSonar is used and taught to an advanced level.
To obtain a video copy, go to http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Shopping/
To obtain a transcript, go to http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=769462
To view the article, go to http://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=2283048&page=1
July 26, 2006: Daniel Kish is interviewed with Ben Underwood for a program called Insight, airing on Capital Public Radio.
