About me
Donna McNear, M.A., COMS, is a career teacher/independent educational consultant specializing in services and supports to children with visual impairments. She provides on-going technical assistance/professional development to schools, educational agencies, organizations, and families nationally/internationally. She is an author, researcher, and frequent presenter at conferences/webinars. She is a recipient of the Outstanding Leadership Award, Council for Exceptional Children; and the Holbrook-Humphries Literacy Award, Getting In Touch with Literacy 2023. She recently was appointed to the Philanthropic Council for the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain, University of Minnesota.