[Mdpobc] FW: [Nomc] ABC conference flyer - PLEASE FORWARD TO ANYONE WHO MAY KNOWA VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILD

[Amy Phelps]

Thought I would share this with you. This is an awesome conference if
you get the opportunity to go. 

 

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Subject: [Nomc] ABC conference flyer - PLEASE FORWARD TO ANYONE WHO MAY
KNOWA VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILD

 

7th annual



Cradle to Career: the ABCs of Blindness Conference

A learning experience for teachers and families of Louisiana's visually
impaired children 

 

-     Presentations  -

orientation & mobility for children, assistive technology for the
classroom, what the voices of experience tell us, low vision for the
classroom, new assessment tools, visually impaired infants and toddlers,
children with disabilities who are also blind, IEPs, guide dogs,
braille, life skills and more!  

 

Teachers: Don't miss the Teacher Retreat, Friday April 8th, noon - 4
(Friday lunch provided for teachers who pre-register)

 

Where:        Holiday Inn West  

5555 Financial Plaza

Shreveport, Louisiana  71129 (318) 688 3000

 

When:                    Thursday, April 7th 8:30 am - 4 pm

                    Friday, April 8th  9 am - noon 

Teacher retreat  Friday April 8th  noon - 4 pm

 

Don't Wait! Make your conference and hotel reservations now!

$80 per night (singles, doubles, triples), plus tax.  Please make
reservations directly with Holiday Inn West by calling (318) 688 3000.
Don't forget to mention that you will be attending the ABC's of
Blindness Conference and/or the state convention of the NFBLA to receive
convention rates.

 

BUFFET-STYLE LUNCHEON IS PROVIDED THURSDAY FOR PRE-REGISTRANTS, SO
PRE-REGISTER AND JOIN US FOR LUNCH! 

 

Conference Registration: $20 pre-registration or $25 at the door.

Register online at NFBLA.org >Quick Links >Cradle to Career Conference

Questions? Contact Dr. Ruby Ryles Louisiana Tech University

318 257 2028

See you in Shreveport!!

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