Please download and review these materials so that you may learn some of the basics before being exposed to the advanced topics covered during the workshop.  

Video

We have made the video material available in two formats.  The first format is a the streaming video format.  The streaming video format is one large file (2.6 GB) that will download as you watch it.

World Access for the Blind helps Spanish Scientists Develop Human Echolocation

Daniel Kish has been included in UTNE Reader's 2009 list of 50 Visionaries that are Changing the World for his work through World Access for the Blind.

Daniel Kish and Brian Bushway appear working with a student named Sebastion in the video Seeing with Sound, part of the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry exhibit, YOU! The Experience.

The BBC website has a segment online about Lucas Murray, a seven-year-old who has learned to navigate using echolocation.  You can view the video via this link.

World Access for the Blind’s Brian Bushway recently appeared on The Doctors, a syndicated talk show dealing with medical and health issues.  Video of his appearance is available online via the links below:

Part 1 - Learn Echo Location (The Doctors)

Part 2 - Learn Echo Location (The Doctors)

July 29, 2009:  There is an article about Daniel Kish's April visit to England's New College Worcester on the college web site.

June 30, 2009:  A team of researchers from the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in Spain has published research confirming that human beings can be trained to develop echolocation.  You can read an article about their findings here.

April 19, 2009:  Daniel Kish has an article, “Echo Vision: The Man Who Sees With Sound,” in the April 11, 2009 issue of New Scientist magazine.  The article is available online here.

January 29, 2009:  We’ve linked to some YouTube videos about Daniel Kish, Brian Bushway, the late Ben Underwood, and echolocation, in Ben's memory, on our Documents and Video page