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

Eric Duffy peduffy63 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 12:23:27 UTC 2014


Spread it far and wide.

Eric
On Apr 12, 2014, at 8:21 AM, Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com> wrote:

> 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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> 
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> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
> (513) 607-6053
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