[NFB-Science] Topic Specific Call for Speakers for A Phone Conference on How Students Can Do Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

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Hello, 

I would like to participate as well.  I will email Louis Maher as well.I
 

Kaden 

On 2018-12-15 09:22, Sarah Jevnikar via NFB-Science wrote:

> HI there,
> I am happy to participate. Please contact me privately to discuss the
> particulars. I will be away Dec. 17-23 but will reply upon my return.
> Thank you,
> Sarah
> 
> Sarah Jevnikar
> (519) 439-4922 (H)
> (416) 859-6520 (C)
> sarah.jevnikar at gmail.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFB-Science [mailto:nfb-science-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Louis
> Maher via NFB-Science
> Sent: December 14, 2018 10:24 AM
> To: Science Division (nfb-science at nfbnet.org)
> Cc: Louis Maher
> Subject: [NFB-Science] Topic Specific Call for Speakers for A Phone
> Conference on How Students Can Do Science, Technology, Engineering, and
> Mathematics (STEM)
> 
> Folks,
> 
> I made a request for speakers for the NFB Science and Engineering division /
> National Association of Blind Students STEM phone conference which will take
> place during the evening of Sunday, February 24, 2019.  The full text of
> that announcement is below my signature.
> 
> I am looking for a couple of speakers who are willing to discuss:
> the sources of accessible classroom materials
> (
> What materials are used in a class room and lab?
> How do you get books?
> Are electronic STEM books available?
> What is the role of the student and DSS office in the effort to get
> accessible materials?
> How far ahead should you work on obtaining accessible class room material?
> )
> 
> If you are interested in giving an approximately ten-minute STEM-related
> talk, please contact Louis Maher (713-444-7838,
> ljmaher03 at outlook.com<mailto:ljmaher03 at outlook.com>) with your topic.
> 
> Regards
> Louis Maher
> Phone: 713-444-7838
> E-mail ljmaher03 at outlook.com<mailto:ljmaher03 at outlook.com>
> 
> ------
> Call for Speakers for A Phone Conference on How Students Can Do Science,
> Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
> 
> The Science and Engineering Division of the National Federation of the Blind
> and the National Association of Blind Students will present a joint phone
> conference on how blind professionals, and blind college and graduate
> students are succeeding in courses to do with science, technology,
> engineering, and mathematics.  The call-in number will be the NABS
> conference line 712-770-5197, Participant Access Code: 265669.  The call
> will occur at 8 PM EST through 9 PM EST on Sunday, February 24, 2019.
> Topics will be of interest for blind students in middle school, high school,
> college and graduate school and professionals. Parents of blind school-aged
> children and educators are also welcome.  Some portion of the presentation
> will address how to succeed in a laboratory setting.
> 
> If you are interested in giving an approximately ten-minute STEM-related
> talk, please contact Louis Maher (713-444-7838,
> ljmaher03 at outlook.com<mailto:ljmaher03 at outlook.com>) with your topic.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
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