[Ohio-talk] Fwd: [Nfbnet-members-list] NFB STEM2U

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Sat Apr 12 12:21:06 UTC 2014


It is a wonderful opportunity.  Thanks!!!

Can I share the information with CABVI and Clovernook?
On 4/12/14, Eric Duffy <peduffy63 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Of course our leaders helped get it here. It is not something I have said
> much about, because I wanted the National announcement to come out first.
>
> Shelbi and I were part of an initial meeting a few weeks ago, and we will be
> working with some of the same people to make arrangements for the BELL
> Program to visit COSI this summer.
>
> Eric
> On Apr 11, 2014, at 4:30 PM, Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Check it out. NFB STEM is coming to Columbus in 2015.  Did any of our
>> leaders help get it here?  It is a great program so let's spread the
>> word throughout the state.
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com>
>> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 21:05:26 -0500
>> Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] NFB STEM2U
>> To: nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org
>>
>>
>>
>> NFB STEM2U...
>>
>> is coming to a city near you during the 2014-2015 school year!
>>
>> The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), in
>> partnership with museums and science centers,
>> will facilitate three regional science,
>> technology, engineering, and math (STEM)
>> programs. NFB STEM2U expands on the exciting and
>> innovative work conducted by the NFB in the area
>> of informal STEM education through previous
>> National Center for Blind Youth in Science
>> programs such as the NFB Youth Slam, NFB Project Innovation, and NFB
>> STEM-X.
>>
>> Eligible Participants:
>> ·  blind elementary school-aged students and their parents
>> ·  blind high school-aged students
>> ·  teachers working with blind students
>>
>> Programs:
>> ·  NFB STEM2U Leadership Academy 9/5/14-9/7/14
>> (Leadership Academy is required for the 30 high
>> school students who attend the regional programs later in the year.)
>> ·  NFB STEM2U Baltimore, MD, 11/6/14-11/9/14
>> ·  NFB STEM2U Boston, MA, 3/12/15-3/15/15)
>> ·  NFB STEM2U Columbus, OH, 5/14/15-5/16/15
>>
>> Registration fee: $0
>>
>> Application deadlines:
>> ·  Elementary students and parents July 31, 2014
>> ·  High school students June 15, 2014
>> ·  Teachers July 31, 2014
>>
>>
>>
>> To learn more or apply, please visit
>> <http://www.blindscience.org/nfb-stem2u>www.blindscience.org/nfb-stem2u.
>> If you have questions or require more
>> information, send an e-mail to <mailto:STEM at nfb.org>STEM at nfb.org.
>>
>> This material is based upon work supported by the
>> National Science Foundation under Grant No. 1322855.
>>
>> Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or
>> recommendations expressed in this material are
>> those of the author(s) and do not necessarily
>> reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
>> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
>> (513) 607-6053
>>
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Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053




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