[BlindMath] Registration is now open for Project INSPIRE Professional Development Courses

[Susan Osterhaus]

I hope that you are all safe and warm and with power and water and able to
read this announcement. We are now able to give a 12-hour professional
development certificate approved by ACVREP and the Texas State Board for
Educator Certification (SBEC) via TSBVI!!



Hello Colleagues,



The Project INSPIRE
<https://www.pathstoliteracy.org/resource/project-inspire/> team is pleased
to offer our 7 professional development courses
<https://www.pathstoliteracy.org/resource/project-inspire-professional-development/>
starting February 16, 2026 for teachers of students with visual
impairments, paraprofessionals, braille transcribers, etc. who would like
to earn 12 CEU hours. The courses contain both information about STEM
braille codes (Nemeth Code and UEB Math/Science) and instructional
strategies for supporting STEM learning for K-12 students.



If you would like to register for a course, please see the attached flyer
and follow the link in the flyer to the registration form. You can go
directly to the registration form following this link:
https://uofsc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3pKZkfGJSybb9m6



Please share this email and flyer widely with those in your network.



Penny Rosenblum
Tina Herzberg
Susan Osterhaus
Sara Larkin



L. Penny Rosenblum, Ph.D.
Owner, Vision for Independence, LLC
Research Professor Emerita, University of Arizona

Email: rosenblu at arizona.edu



Visit Project INSPIRE
<https://www.pathstoliteracy.org/resource/project-inspire/> for
professional development materials, student program materials, and
resources focused on STEM for students who are blind or have low vision.



Donate
<https://give.uscupstate.edu/project-inspire-increasing-the-stem-potential-of-individuals-who-read-braille>
to Project INSPIRE to help raise funds to offer student programs in 2026.
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