[Fopbc] Fwd: Reminder: Seminars at Hadley Presents: Access to Mathematics & Science for Blind Students

[Lenora Marten]

Seminars at Hadley Presents: Access to Mathematics & Science for Blind Students
Date: Thursday, October 21, 2010
Time: 11AM CDT, 16:00 GMT
Are you interested in a career in science, technology, engineering or 
athematics? As a student who is blind have you had difficulty understanding 
cience and math as spoken and practiced in the classroom? As a teacher, do you 
ind it difficult to translate science experiments and mathematical language 
nto something that is meaningful for blind students?
Join Seminars at Hadley as Dr. Cary Supalo and Mr. Mick Isaacson discuss the 
mportance of a hands-on science learning experience for the blind as well as 
ules for speaking mathematics in a way that it can be easily learned. Learn 
bout cutting edge tools and rules that empower students and teachers to make 
ath and science easier, more accessible, and more interesting.
This 60 minute seminar will be moderated by Billy Brookshire, Hadley Outreach 
oordinator. A question and answer session will be included as part of the 
eminar.
As always, listening to the seminar remains free of charge. There is a US $25 
ee associated with completing the seminar for credit (1 CE hour). Professionals 
nterested in receiving continuing education credit will be required to 
uccessfully complete a quiz and brief survey before a certificate is issued. 
ACVREP approval pending)
To register for this seminar, follow this link:http://hadley.edu/5_c_seminarAtHadley.asp
his message was sent by: The Hadley School for the Blind, 700 Elm St. , 
innetka, IL 60093
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