[Md-sligo] praxis series materialsRe: Md-sligo Digest, Vol 48, Issue 1
Debbie Brown
deborahb14 at verizon.net
Thu Apr 3 02:22:53 UTC 2014
Victor, you should probably check with the National Organization of Blind
Educators. I think they have an nfbnet list, and the president's number can
probably be found on the members section of the NFB website.
Debbie
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From: "Victor Murrana" <victormurrana at gmail.com>
To: <md-sligo at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 11:05 AM
Subject: [Md-sligo] praxis series materialsRe: Md-sligo Digest, Vol 48,
Issue 1
> Hi friends my name is Victor I am asking whether anybody has practice one
> test my TS in any accessible for months if you do please call me on 240
> fault it's 17035 thanks and have a good day
>
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>> 1. FW: Adaptive Technology Programs, DC Public Library, April,
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>> 2. FW: CLB Seeking Participants for an 8 Week Digital Data Scan
>> (DDS) Employment Training (Brown, Debbie)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 09:01:54 -0400
>> From: "Brown, Debbie" <dabro at loc.gov>
>> To: "'Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland'"
>> <md-sligo at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: [Md-sligo] FW: Adaptive Technology Programs, DC Public
>> Library, April, 2014
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>> From: Timony, James (DCPL) [mailto:James.Timony at dc.gov]
>> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 1:40 PM
>> To: Timony, James (DCPL)
>> Subject: Adaptive Technology Programs, DC Public Library, April, 2014
>>
>> Adaptive Technology Programs, DC Public Library, April, 2014
>>
>> Saturday Technology Training Sessions, 1pm to 4pm, first and third
>> Saturdays:
>>
>> Saturday, April 5th: Discussion on sources for audio content including:
>> NFB Newsline, National Library Service BARD, Audacity, Victor Reader
>> Stream, Podcasts.
>> Saturday, April 19th: Discussion on music production and access
>> including: Garage Band, Audacity, Sound Cloud, iTunes, Freegal Music and
>> others.
>>
>> Tech Talk Tuesdays, 6:30pm to 8:30pm, first, second, and fourth Tuesdays:
>>
>> Tuesday, April 1st: iOs accessibility meetup Tuesday, April 8th:
>> Employment meetup Tuesday, April 15th: Open Planning Session Tuesday,
>> April 22nd: Game Night
>>
>> Details below:
>>
>> If you need accommodation including American Sign Language
>> interpretation, please let us know as soon as possible. Our
>> accommodation statement and contact information are here:
>> http://www.dclibrary.org/node/2095
>>
>> Saturday Technology Training Sessions (STTS)
>>
>> The STTS for Spring 2014 will allow beginners and experts to share
>> information, learn about new adaptive technologies, and participate in
>> hands-on and small group trainings. The classes will be structured in
>> two parts so that the first hour is an opportunity for experts to share
>> information in a one-to-many format and participate in question and
>> answer sessions, and the second hour is reserved for break-out groups,
>> one-on-one training and hands-on practice using the specific
>> technologies.
>>
>> Spring 2014 STTS discussions will center on new media and technology
>> classes that are currently being taught in the Digital Commons space at
>> the MLK library, and how to make them accessible. Some of these courses
>> include internet safety, blogging, podcasting, music production,
>> audiovisual production, computer hardware and computer programming. The
>> Digital Commons http://www.dclibrary.org/digitalcommons , is the new
>> computer lab and meeting space on the first floor of the MLK library,
>> that houses new technologies like 3D printers and is aimed at encouraging
>> creation and innovation, and includes courses taught by staff that
>> include blogging, music production and computer programming.
>>
>> There will be no official presentations at any of these meetings but
>> rather the opportunity for members of the community to share information
>> and experiences. The classes are open enrollment, with no reservations
>> and with seats filled on a first come first served basis. Adaptive
>> Services has Adaptive Technology PC Workstations, laptops, iPads and iPod
>> Touch devices. Expert-level Adaptive Technology users are encouraged to
>> volunteer to help out at these sessions. Please contact us to volunteer.
>>
>> Saturday Technology Training Sessions are held in room 215, Adaptive
>> Services at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G Street NW.
>> The library is located between Metro Center and Gallery Place/Chinatown.
>>
>> Tech Talk Tuesdays
>>
>> Tech Talk Tuesdays will be held on the first, second and fourth Tuesdays
>> of each month from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, in room 215 Adaptive Services at the
>> Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G Street NW. The library is
>> located between Metro Center and Gallery Place/Chinatown.
>>
>> Tech Talk Tuesdays http://www.dclibrary.org/node/11406 allow adaptive
>> technology users to share information on specific topics, including iPads
>> and other mobile devices, Employment and Gaming.
>>
>> The topics of the Tech Talk Tuesday meet-up will be as follows:
>>
>> First Tuesday: iOs and Android Training
>>
>> Second Tuesday: Informal Professional-level Employment-related meetup
>>
>> Third Tuesday: Open Planning Session
>>
>> Fourth Tuesday: Game Night
>>
>> The first Tuesday evening, we are featuring an iPad accessibility
>> training using the Voiceover screen reader, Zoom magnification and
>> accessible apps for people with cognitive and intellectual disabilities.
>> iPads and iTouch devices are available for people to use on a first-come
>> first-served basis. Please feel free to bring your own iOs devices. We
>> try to fit the format of the meeting to suit the needs of the people who
>> show up, so if you are a beginner we will try to get you one on one hands
>> on training, and if you are intermediate we will try to put you in a
>> group with experts.
>>
>> The second Tuesday evening is our informal Professional-level
>> Employment-related meet-up where community members get together to share
>> information and strategies related to the job search. The Job Club is an
>> opportunity for job seekers to support each other, network, and work
>> towards employment. Each meeting starts with a group discussion with the
>> opportunity for more experienced members of the community to offer
>> advice. After group discussion there will be time for individual work in
>> our Adaptive Workstation Lab, with one-on-one help as much as is
>> possible, and facilitated break-out groups.
>>
>> The third Tuesday in an open planning session in lieu of AccessibilityDC
>>
>> The fourth Tuesday evening is Game Night for blind and low-vision gamers.
>> All games are adapted for the vision impaired with Braille and large
>> print. Gaming is a fun and interactive way to promote knowledge, literacy
>> and community. The event is open to all ages. Games include:
>>
>> Braille Scrabble
>> Braille Bingo
>> Adaptive word games on the computer
>> Large print card games with braille
>> Braille and large print trivia games
>> And more
>>
>> James Patrick Timony
>> Librarian, Adaptive Technology
>> DC Public Library
>> 202-727-1335
>>
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 09:03:17 -0400
>> From: "Brown, Debbie" <dabro at loc.gov>
>> To: "'Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland'"
>> <md-sligo at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: [Md-sligo] FW: CLB Seeking Participants for an 8 Week Digital
>> Data Scan (DDS) Employment Training
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>> From: Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind [mailto:newsletter at clb.org]
>> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 1:02 PM
>> To: Brown, Debbie
>> Subject: CLB Seeking Participants for an 8 Week Digital Data Scan (DDS)
>> Employment Training
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>> ________________________________
>>
>> Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind is seeking participants for an 8 week
>> Digital Data Scan (DDS) employment training course for veterans living in
>> Montgomery County who are blind or visually impaired.
>>
>> What the training involves
>> ? 8 week training course totaling 15 hours per week
>> ? Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
>> ? $150 per week stipend paid to you!
>>
>> You may be eligible if you are
>>
>> ? 18 years of age or older
>> ? A veteran of a U.S. military branch
>> ? Are visually impaired or blind
>> ? Currently reside in Montgomery County, MD
>>
>> Location
>>
>> Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind
>> 8720 Georgia Avenue, Suite 210
>> Silver Spring, MD 20910
>>
>> Contact vcotton at clb.org<mailto:vcotton at clb.org> or call 240-737-5120 for
>> more information!
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