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Monthly Archives: September 2013

Join Us in Creating a Better, Research-Based Orientation and Mobility Assessment

26 Sep
A group of blind students, teachers, and mentors walking in Alexandria, Virginia as part of the NFB-BELL Program (July 2013)

When you—a teacher of blind students, a parent, or concerned classroom teacher—want to objectively understand a visually-impaired student’s ability to travel safely, effectively, and efficiently, what should you do? We know that: When schools want to know in what math … Read More »

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Products for Teachers of Blind Students from the American Printing House

17 Sep
Kerry Isham standing beside APH's booth at the 2013 American Occupational Therapy Association; copyright 2013 APH

A wide selection of new products from the American Printing House for the Blind will be on display at the upcoming Louisiana Teacher Training Conference on Blindness and Low Vision. Our thanks go to APH for providing us with this … Read More »

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Opportunity: The National State of Education for Youth Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

13 Sep
Sunrise cresting over the silhouette of a tree upon a hill (Medellín) by Hugo Quintero

In two weeks, we at the Institute on Blindness will have the honor of hosting teachers of blind and low-vision students for a two-day conference. The goal is to connect teachers with a local, state, and national professional development network. … Read More »

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Register Now for the Louisiana Teacher Training Conference on Blindness and Low Vision

6 Sep
99.9% of conferences have agendas. Ours is an exception. Will you help?

September 20-22, 2013 in Ruston, Louisiana Teachers of blind/low-vision students from across Louisiana are gathering to explore, discuss, and change the future of education. We know that at every conference, you come in hoping to get the answer to one … Read More »

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