

The Rise of AI and its Impact on Travel Training
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is trending everywhere these days. Whether you’re using ChatGPT to generate dinner recipes (guilty!) or experimenting with custom applications, it’s likely that you’ve interacted with AI in some way recently. There’s a saying that AI itself won’t replace your job, but someone who uses AI will replace someone who doesn’t. That idea resonated with me. As Director of Innovation, I’m always searching for ways to streamline my work, and, when used resp
Kristen Salkas, PhD
1 day ago


Travel Training Individuals with Low Vision
Bianca Mintor (left) presenting the 2025 Jack Gorelick Award to Linda Shepard Salzer (right). Linda Shepard Salzer, a Travel Trainer with MTM, Inc. in Boston, is a longtime member and dedicated supporter of ATI. At the 2025 ATI Conference in Boston, she was honored with the Jack Gorelick Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions and commitment to the field. Linda also delivered a presentation on Tactile Materials for Travel Training , highlighting ways to support
Meagan Greathouse
Feb 27


Life's Journeys
Life explores the many endless journeys of cities through buses, trains, trams, and subways.
Joe Kiefer
Feb 13
Holiday Travel: How to Stay Safe and Stress-Free on Public Transit
The holidays are magical in any big city: twinkling lights, festive markets, and that buzz of excitement in the air. But it’s also the busiest travel season of the year. Streets are packed, transit systems are running at full tilt, and everyone’s in a hurry to get somewhere. If you’re planning to hop on buses or trains to avoid traffic, a little preparation can make the ride much smoother. Photo by https://www.instagram.com/zutimama/ First, plan ahead. Check your city’s tra
Stephanie Rozanski, M.S. Ed.
Dec 19, 2025


Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month: Plug-in to Care with Travel Training
November is National Family Caregivers Month , a time to honor the 63 million family caregivers across the country who dedicate their time, energy and devotion to supporting loved ones with health needs. This year’s theme, Plug-in To Care, set by the Caregiver Action Network , encourages caregivers to “plug in” to resources that can make their caregiving journey more manageable, and travel training is tool that can help. Photo Credit: North Central Kansas Coordinated Transit
Jane Mahoney
Nov 17, 2025


Effective Strategies for Teaching Independent Travel Skills
Teaching someone to plan and navigate an outing will empower them with a practical and repeatable process. It’s important to build...
Maureen Curry
Oct 8, 2025
