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Sharing on behalf of Stephen F. Austin University (SFA) graduate student... Dear Fellow Professional, You have been asked to participate in a research project studying how individuals in the visual
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Chris Tabb
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ObjectiveEd and Microsoft Help Students Practice Braille During Pandemic
Thanks to a grant from Microsoft¡¯s AI for Accessibility program, ObjectiveEd has developed Braille AI Tutor ¨C an innovative system to enable students to improve their braille literacy through a
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Marty Schultz
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Employment Opportunities at Invision
Dear Colleagues, Invision seeks qualified applicants for full and part time TVI and COMS positions as well as dual-certified to meet the increasing demands for our services in the Winston-Salem,
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John Higgins
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FW: PBIC Messenger: Upcoming Webinar Series to Explore Pedestrian Safety and Accessibility
Free webinars that should be of interest to O&Mers. Janet *From:* PBIC Messenger <pbic@...>* * *Webinar Announcement* Upcoming Webinar Series?on Enhancing Mobility, Access and Safety for
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Janet M. Barlow
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Breaking down barriers ¨C Aiding airport travelers with disabilities
It's my understanding that this webinar is being offered for free. http://www.trb.org/main/blurbs/180373.aspx -- JoAnne Chalom, COMS, Ed.S. In Focus Mobility
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JoAnne Chalom
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Top 5 Questions about ObjectiveEd Free Distance Learning for BVI students
Is it really free ¨C is my school obligated to purchase after the current school year? Yes, it¡¯s free through the end of the 2019/2020 school year. There is no obligation to purchase. Are there any
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Marty Schultz
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Re: Webinar April 15 - teaching street crossings with simulation / distance-based?
Kelly Phillips wrote: Dona can you send me the info for the webinar? Sure, Kelly! I¡¯m copying the announcement below. I¡¯m REALLY excited because Monday I¡¯ll use the APH program to remotely teach
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Dona Sauerburger
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Re: URGENT - If you've used APH's street-crossing program, please contact me!
Donna can you send me the info for the webinar? Kelly
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Kelly Phillips
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URGENT - If you've used APH's street-crossing program, please contact me!
Hi everyone! We are looking for any O&M who has used APH¡¯s computer program ¡°Crossings with no Traffic Control¡± with their students. Most of you know that this coming Wednesday, we¡¯re doing a
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Dona Sauerburger
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My sister sent me this article about Social Distancing and people who are visually impaired
When Practicing Social Distancing, Keep Blind Neighbors In Mind | | | | | | | | | | | When Practicing Social Distancing, Keep Blind Neighbors In Mind A Cleveland Park resident who is blind offers some
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Freda Tepfer
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?U.S. Access Board Extends Comment Period for Update of Rail Vehicle Guidelines
The U.S. Access Board has extended the deadline for comments on its update of accessibility guidelines for rail cars to allow the public and interested parties more time to submit feedback. As
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JoAnne Chalom
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Registration REOPENED for Webinar April 15 - teaching street crossings with simulation / distance-based?
Hi everyone! A few days ago, the registration for this webinar was closed because it maxed out at 500, and folks started asking if they can get on a waiting list. I¡¯m VERY pleased to report that APH
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Dona Sauerburger
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How one teacher uses ObjectiveEd for Distance Learning
Diane ¡°DC¡± Colburn just contacted me last week saying that she¡¯s using our system with several of her students. Diane (MS, CVRT) is the Program Services Supervisor-Instructor at the Lighthouse
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Marty Schultz
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Re: Webinar April 15 - teaching street crossings with simulation / distance-based?
The only time you need a full subscription of Zion is if you are hosting a meeting. Before I signed up, I didn¡¯t have an account and I was attending a bunch of Zoom meetings. Hope that helps. Jen
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Jen
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Re: Webinar April 15 - teaching street crossings with simulation / distance-based?
*Will the webinar require a full subscription to zoom?* -- Keith C. Ford
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Keith Ford
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New O&M Pamphlet from OMSA
Posting on behalf of Orientation and Mobility Association (OMSA)¡ When OMSA came into being In December 2018 our goals were: ¡°To Promote, Shape, and Advance the Profession of Orientation and
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Chris Tabb
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We are here to help-short survey
The O&M Division of AER would appreciate it if you would take a few minutes and tell us how we can help you. Thank you in advance for taking time to complete this very short questionnaire.
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JoAnne Chalom
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Re: resend: SPECIAL SESSION COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Access to programs and services
got it
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Freda Tepfer
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Re: resend: SPECIAL SESSION COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Access to programs and services
This is the same one that came through ... twice. :). Double check your junk folder however, this server is set up that you always get a copy of the email yourself I liken the old list.
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Jen
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resend: SPECIAL SESSION COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Access to programs and services
I am resending. I did not get this but I sent it. ?SPECIAL SESSION COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Access to programs and services Thursday, April 9, 2020 2:00 PM Eastern
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Freda Tepfer
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