[NFB-Idaho] ISLAND Conference Announcement

[Kevin Pirnie]

Excellent! I am courage as many of us as possible to participate in this event.

> On Aug 26, 2020, at 9:16 AM, Amelia Palmer via NFB-Idaho <nfb-idaho at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Save the Date!
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> Independence Science is announcing the 11th annual Inclusion in Science,
> Learning A New Direction (ISLAND) Conference on Disability is just around
> the corner. It will be held virtually on Saturday, September 12, 2020 from
> 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Eastern time. Registration is free by September 1. Go
> to: www.islandconference.org to register and see the schedule of
> presentations. A Zoom link will be provided to all registered conference
> participants on Friday, September 11, 2020. Since we will be using the Zoom
> platform, questions will be handled by placing comments in the chat, or by
> using the raise hand command, “Alt Y”) to take questions. The moderator
> will unmute you when you are called upon to ask your question. Note, most
> presentations will be recorded, so by raising your hand, you are consenting
> to be recorded. If you would prefer to use the chat, the moderator will
> address these questions as time permits.
> 
> The ISLAND conference serves as a forum for access technology developers,
> science educators, rehabilitation professionals, and educational
> researchers to network and share their experiences with how they have
> promoted the inclusion of persons with disabilities into Science,
> Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields of study. Come and
> learn what is being done to promote inclusion in the STEM classroom for
> students with disabilities. If you have any questions, please feel free to
> e-mail the conference organizers at island at princeton.edu
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> The 11th annual ISLAND conference is sponsored in part by Princeton
> University Office of Technology, Princeton Center for Complex Materials,
> and Independence Science.
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