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(ESC) <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 09, 2011 1:23 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'caaron@cesa1.k12.wi.us'; 'bbailey@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'mbaumunk@janesville.k12.wi.us'; 'brzakalak@cesa5.k12.wi.us'; 'tcase@cesa4.k12.wi.us'; 'cauffm2@aol.com'; 'jcole@wausau.k12.wi.us'; 'dcoughlin@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'curtiscg@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'ddear@frontiernet.net'; 'kimberlydubois@sbcglobal.net'; 'egancp@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'bensor@cesa7.k12.wi.us'; 'rfeil@waukesha.k12.wi.us'; 'Marshall@WCBlind.org'; 'foltzpa@gmail.com'; 'kford@greenbay.k12.wi.us'; 'janetfox1@gmail.com'; 'pennef@cesa11.k12.wi.us'; 'HRossFritz@spartan.org'; 'ompg@cesa7.k12.wi.us'; 'dgafney@sheboygan.k12.wi.us'; 'gehringtim@aasd.k12.wi.us'; 'jkgilly@charter.net'; 'jhough2@wi.rr.com'; 'Melissa@specialed.us'; 'hgrebel@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'grenderkj31@yahoo.com'; 'mhalvers@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'hapemajl@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'harmonma@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'eheinrich@cesa2.k12.wi.us'; 'bhelland@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'dhenrichs@foxbay.k12.wi.us'; 'ahovey@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'thrubecky@mishicot.k12.wi.us'; 'iglrj@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'isabelkd@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'kives@cesa4.k12.wi.us'; 'jackson@cesa2.k12.wi.us'; 'stevej@cesa11.k12.wi.us'; 'juarezs@elmbrookschools.org'; 'kapperga@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'tkaupla@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'mkavanagh@cesa10.k12.wi.us'; 'linda.kelly@superior.k12.wi.us'; 'jekilian@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'korik@cesa12.k12.wi.us'; 'nkupfer@kusd.edu'; 'clamber2@greenbay.k12.wi.us'; 'thomas.langham@dhs.wisconsin.gov'; 'tjjaucquet@hotmail.com'; 'jledeboe@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'bnblee@mwt.net'; 'wleising@cesa1.k12.wi.us'; 'vlichosi@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'lopemaja@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'terrance.mammel@racine.k12.wi.us'; 'amckee@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'moranj@wawm.k12.wi.us'; 'mosenfelderjea@aasd.k12.wi.us'; 'dmoyle@chartermi.net'; 'rosalyn@silver.sl.edu'; 'bmurphy@cesa3.k12.wi.us'; 'jneil@dsd.k12.wi.us'; 'sandyannnielsen@sbcglobal.net'; 'dnoblitt@lacrosseschools.org'; 'olsonl@fonddulac.k12.wi.us'; 'taraopelt@hotmail.com'; 'hostrov@kusd.edu'; 'nryan@kusd.edu'; 'pearsonb@franklin.k12.wi.us'; 'pfaffemi@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'braillepins@yahoo.com'; 'dpotthas@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'reichp@elmbrookschools.org'; 'mriley@sheboygan.k12.wi.us'; 'jkrogers@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'lryan@kusd.edu'; 'gsarge@greenbay.k12.wi.us'; 'rschmali@sdb.k12.wi.us'; 'mscholtes@ablenow.org'; 'kschultz@wausau.k12.wi.us'; 'pschuyler@cesa.k12.wi.us'; 'sheffers@cesa5.k12.wi.us'; 'csibila@cesa1.k12.wi.us'; 'dsinclair@elgs.k12.wi.us'; 'hsmith@cesa2.k12.wi.us'; 'smithde@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'dawn@specialed.us'; 'trudyc@cesa11.k12.wi.us'; 'kasandsas89@yahoo.com'; 'n.sterling@oakcreek.k12.wi.us'; 'klstrohm@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'tackettr@watertown.k12.wi.us'; 'sthatche@kusd.edu'; 'srtikkun@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'lisa_tomberlin@mononagrove.org'; 'sturiciano@juno.com'; 'jluhler@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'kathrin.schott@racine.k12.wi.us'; 'erin_vandehei@yahoo.com'; 'voigtgre@rhinelander.k12.wi.us'; 'sue.walsh@oshkosh.k12.wi.us'; 'DWalters@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'warrenv@cesa5.k12.wi.us'; 'aweber@ecasd.k12.wi.us'; 'wejrowmm@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'LindaJ.Wells@dhs.wisconsin.gov'; 'whitehsk@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'rwills@ashwaubenon.k12.wi.us'; 'wilsonj@cesa5.k12.wi.us'; 'kimberly_winchester@msd.k12.wi.us'; 'caaron@wi.rr.com'; 'debbydear2010@gmail.com'; 'kdubois@stoughton.k12.wi.us'; 'kdubois@icc-wi.org'; 'wivision@sbcglobal.net'; 'listserv only'; 'heatherfritz@centurytel.net'; 'pgafney@wi.rr.com'; 'dgafney@elgs.k12.wi.us'; 'jhapeman427@aol.com'; 'maharmon@uwm.edu'; 'lyse141@yahoo.com'; 'dshenrichs@sbcglobal.net'; 'hrubecky6@aol.com'; 'rigl@sbcglobal.net'; 'vizteachr@gmail.com'; '?'; 'lakelly8764@gmail.com'; 'kkreyer@hayward.k12.wi.us'; 'jakevicki@att.net'; 'abrailleteacher@yahoo.com'; 'h'; 'devalk81@hotmail.com'; 'jmoran9@wi.rr.com'; 'jean@mosenfelder.net'; 'snielson@cesa1.k12.wi.us'; 'viztchr@yahoo.com'; 'lpryan@wi.rr.com'; 'gms@new.rr.com'; 'dsinclair@plymouth.k12.wi.us'; 'hsmith@fontana.k12.wi.us'; 'sotod@chilton.k12.wi.us'; 'tstachowiak@cameron.k12.wi.us'; 'bsterling@ameritech.net'; 'kathrin-schott@gmx.net'; 'voigtg@luhs.k12.wi.us'; 'debisherman@yahoo.com'; 'caaron@wi.rr.com'; 'brentbailey68@hotmail.com'; 'mbaumunk@janesville.k12.wi.us'; 'kbrzakal@gmail.com'; 'mark_tammy5960@hotmail.com'; 'cauffm2@aol.com'; 'dcoughlin52@gmail.com'; 'ddear@frontiernet.net'; 'kimberlydubois@sbcglobal.net'; 'bensor@cesa7.k12.wi.us'; 'wivision@sbcglobal.net'; 'foltzpa@gmail.com'; 'kathleen_ford@sbcglobal.net'; 'heatherfritz@centurytel.net'; 'pgafney@wi.rr.com'; 'onmkids@wi.rr.com'; 'tgehring@tds.net'; 'jkgilly@charter.net'; 'ms.gordontvi@gmail.com'; 'grenderkj31@yahoo.com'; 'mhalv@sbcglobal.net'; 'JHapeman427@aol.com'; 'lyse141@yahoo.com'; 'bhelland@madison.k12.wi.us'; 'dshenrichs@sbcglobal.net'; 'ahovey@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'thrubecky@mishicot.k12.wi.us'; 'rigl@sbcglobal.net'; 'vizteachr@gmail.com'; 'sturiciano@juno.com'; 'wolfft48@hotmail.com'; 'mkavanagh@cesa10.k12.wi.us'; 'lakelly8764@gmail.com'; 'singasmile25@hotmail.com'; 'kkreyer@hayward.k12.wi.us'; 'nkupfer@wi.rr.com'; 'c-lambert2@sbcglobal.net'; 'tjjaucquet@hotmail.com'; 'vlichosi@cesa6.k12.wi.us'; 'abrailleteacher@yahoo.com'; 'jmammel@wi.rr.com'; 'devalk81@hotmail.com'; 'amckee@mailbag.com'; 'jmoran9@wi.rr.com'; 'jean@mosenfelder.net'; 'dmoyle@chartermi.net'; 'neilfam@mhtc.net'; 'tvi_coms@yahoo.com'; 'tpo3260@yahoo.com'; 'taraopelt@hotmail.com'; 'naomi@padjen.us'; 'bpearson119@yahoo.com'; 'braillepins@yahoo.com'; 'dotthast@hotmail.com'; 'viztchr@yahoo.com'; 'mriley@sheboygan.k12.wi.us'; 'jmbrogers@hotmail.com'; 'lryan@kusd.edu'; 'gms@new.rr.com'; 'dkschultz@charter.net'; 'sjsheffer@uwalumni.com'; 'wiscogrl@hotmail.com'; 'dsinclair@elgs.k12.wi.us'; 'Hollsly84@gmail.com'; 'dawnac@charter.net'; 'trudyks@centurytel.net'; 'bsterling@ameritech.net'; 'K_Strohm@hotmail.com'; 'ronbooks45@yahoo.com'; 'sthatche@kusd.edu'; 'jaquis@mac.com'; 'sturiciano@juno.com'; 'janauhler@gmail.com'; 'kathrin.schott@racine.k12.wi.us'; 'gretchen.voigt@gmail.com'; 'sue.walsh@oshkosh.k12.wi.us'; 'debisherman@yahoo.com'; 'aweber@ecasd.k12.wi.us'; 'sadiquacoms@yahoo.com'; 'winchesterb@yahoo.com'; 'debbydear2010@gmail.com'; 'bevhelland@yahoo.com'; 'hrubecky6@aol.com'; 'iglrj@milwaukee.k12.wi.us'; 'kisabell8@gmail.com'; 'korik@cesa12.k12.wi.us'; 'jakevicki@att.net'; 'mosenfelderjea@aasd.k12.wi.us'; 'ic4urkids@sbcglobal.net'; 'lpryan@wi.rr.com'; 'hsmith@cesa2.k12.wi.us'; 'kathrin-schott@gmx.net'; 'voigtgre@rhinelander.k12.wi.us'; 'voigtg@luhs.k12.wi.us'; 'DWalters@cesa6.k12.wi.us'<br><b>Cc:</b> Grandt, Stacy (MGMT); Hyde, David W. (ESC); Ballmann, David (ESC)<br><b>Subject:</b> Webcast on Transition for Students Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired and/or Multiply-disabled<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Webcast on Transition for Students Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired and/or Multiply-disabled<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>December 14, 2011<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3:00-4:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please join us for the third in our monthly Web Cast Series. This month, WCBVI Transition Coordinator David Ballmann will be covering how to move from high school to post-secondary programs. We plan this as the first of a series of programs dedicated to this important subject area.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>He will cover:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Introduction to transition:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What are the transition requirements of I.D.E.A.?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>How does the transition process work?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>And who should be involved; what team members are responsible for what transition goals?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We will also cover Employment:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>How to gain basic work skills.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>How to gain work experience.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>How to get work opportunities including job shadowing, volunteering, working at home, and school.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The second in the series, on February 15 will cover:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Self-advocacy:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Where to start with self-advocacy skills.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What to know; knowing yourself, your disabilities and limitations, what works, accommodations.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Knowledge of disability legislation; I.D.E.A., ADA, civil rights law.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our resources for these programs will be available from the WCBVI Outreach web site. They will include:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Opening Doors to Self Determination.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Opening Doors to Employment.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Opening Doors to Postsecondary Education.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To join the webcast please go to<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.wcbvi.k12.wi.us/outreach/training">www.wcbvi.k12.wi.us/outreach/training</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and click on the Transition program link. And click on the Transition program link<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>In order to participate on Wednesday afternoon. Please access the link at least twenty-four hours ahead of the webinar to make sure that you will be able to join. If you have problems, please consult your network administrator, since some systems have different rules for this type of activity.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>David Hyde, Professional Development Coordinator <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>1700 W. State Street Janesville WI 53546<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>608-758-6152 (office)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>608-751-0960 (cell)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>608-758-6169 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>866-284-1107 ext. 34 (toll free)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span lang=EN>Email <a href="mailto:david.hyde@wcbvi.k12.wi.us"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>david.hyde@wcbvi.k12.wi.us</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:23.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:#5F497A'>~Heidi Newell~<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'>Outreach Program Support Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'>Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'>Address: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'> 1700 W State St<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'> Janesville, WI 53546<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'>Phone:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'> 608/758-6148 (direct)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'> 866/284-1107 x31 (toll-free)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'>Fax: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'> 608/758-6169<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>