[Nfbmo] advocate

Mon Aug 20 16:26:09 UTC 2012

Yes, and that is so different from the Randy I remember.  Don't just read
and soak though.  I know you have a lot to contribute.

Gail Bryant
Columbia Braille Teaching Services L.L.C.
1212 London Drive
Columbia, MO 65203-2012
Phone: (573)817-5993
Cell: (573)268-4962
gbryant at socket.net

-----Original Message-----
From: nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
Of Randy Carmack
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 10:29 PM
To: NFB of Missouri Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] advocate

Thanks Gail but I have been on here for a while just reading and soaking in
everybody else s posts.

On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Gail Bryant <gbryant at socket.net> wrote:

> Randy
>
> Good to see you on the list.
>
> Gail Bryant
> Columbia Braille Teaching Services L.L.C.
> 1212 London Drive
> Columbia, MO 65203-2012
> Phone: (573)817-5993
> Cell: (573)268-4962
> gbryant at socket.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of Randy Carmack
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 12:32 PM
> To: NFB of Missouri Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] advocate
>
> Wow, I am surprised and saddened to hear that.  In that case I will 
> defer your question about advocacy to any one of my fine federation 
> peers on the list.  My thoughts and prayers go out to  you and your child.
>
> Good Luck,
> Randy Carmack
>
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Rosina Solano
> <colemangirly at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
> > The only problem is that most of these so called specialist are not 
> > blind.  I know the one in my area particularly does not favor NFB 
> > philosophy.  We are already having problems with independence with that.
> > They think the kids are going to be slower, can be allowed to do 
> > less work, etc.  As they are not blind they make allowances as they 
> > think it would be hard.  Reality dictates that where there is a will 
> > there is a way, however, low expectations defeat that will.
> >
> > Rosina
> >
> > Will try some of the others not in my area
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:48:54 -0500
> > From: Randy Carmack <randycarmack at gmail.com>
> > To: NFB of Missouri Mailing List <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] advocate
> > Message-ID:
> >
> > <CAHwxWG-CPX5Hz=f7XKT0=3qXFKtS+x+V_PWwcGYpk+36BrwFhQ at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >
> > Rosina,
> >
> > I believe that the following information may assist you.  These are 
> > the people in MO that are supposed to assist with you and your child.
> >
> > The URL it is obtained from is
> > http://dese.mo.gov/se/btf/BlindSkillsSpec.html
> >
> > Hope this information was helpful and tha all goes well.
> >
> > *Blindness Skills Specialists*
> >
> >
> >
> > The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has contracted 
> > for three Blindness Skills Specialists.  Specialists will consult 
> > with public schools in the identification and service planning for 
> > students who are blind.
> >
> > Blindness Skills Specialist Program
> > <http://www.missouristate.edu/bss/> - Missouri State University
> >
> > Aundrayah Shermer <ajs313t at missouristate.edu> Missouri State 
> > University
> >
> > Park Central Office Bldg. Rm 130
> >
> > Springfield 65897
> >
> > Phone: 417-836-6515  Fax: 417-836 - 5997
> >
> > email: ashermer at missouristate.edu <ajs313t at missouristate.edu> web
> > address: http://www.missouristate.edu/bss/
> >
> > <http://rpdc.truman.edu/>Blindness Skills Specialist 
> > Program<http://rpdc.truman.edu/> - Truman State University
> >
> > Anthony B <ablades at truman.edu>lades <ablades at truman.edu> Northeast 
> > Regional Professional Development Center (RPDC) Truman State 
> > University Violette Hall 2200, 100 East Normal Kirksville, MO 63501
> > Phone: 660-785-7428
> > email:  ablades at truman.edu <ablades at truman.edu> web address:
> > http://rpdc.truman.edu/ *Blindness Skills Specialist Program < 
> > http://heartofmissourirpdc.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=vie
> > w&
> > id=110&Itemid=402
> > >
> > -  <http://www.coe.missouri.edu/~rpdc>*University of 
> > Missouri-Columbia
> >
> > Janice DeHart <dehartj at missouri.edu> Heart of Missouri Regional 
> > Professional Development Center (RPDC) University of Missouri, 
> > Columbia
> > 2 London Hall
> > Columbia, MO 65211
> > Phone: 573-882-6156
> > email: dehartj at missouri.edu
> >
> > web address:http://heartofmissourirpdc.org/index.php?
> > option=com_content&task=view&id=110&Itemid=402
> >
> >
> > Email:  Special Education  <specialeducation at dese.mo.gov>
> > Phone: 573-751-5739   Fax:  573-526-4404
> > Last Revised: December 29, 2011
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