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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC, Director, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Louisiana Tech University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>600 Mayfield Ave / 210 Woodard Hall<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>PO Box 3158<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ruston LA 71272<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Office: 318.257.4554 Fax: 318.257.2259 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:ebell@latech.edu"><span style='color:#0563C1'>ebell@latech.edu</span></a> www.pdrib.com<o:p></o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border-top:dotted windowtext 3.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted windowtext 3.0pt;border-right:none;padding:1.0pt 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'>*************<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>"I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops."<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> -- Stephen Jay Gould<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Dickneite, Michael S <msdickneite@seattleschools.org> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 29, 2018 1:51 PM<br><b>To:</b> ebell@latech.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> Teacher posting in Seattle Schools<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div id=divtagdefaultwrapper><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Dr. Bell, I write to ask that you share the </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p>*** Posting for job **<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>f<span style='color:black'>ollowing posting for the position of teacher of blind students with Seattle School District. I currently have 2 openings for the 2018-19 school year:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattleschools/jobs/2100149/special-ed-teacher-of-the-visually-impaired">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattleschools/jobs/2100149/special-ed-teacher-of-the-visually-impaired</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Thank you kindly,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Michael Dickneite<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Supervisor, Vision Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Seattle Public Schools<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>206-252-0332<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>msdickneite@seattleschools.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;display:inline-block;overflow:auto' id="LPBorder_GT_15302981734600.971821512024646"><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="90%" style='width:90.0%;background:white;border-top:dotted #C8C8C8 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #C8C8C8 1.0pt;border-right:none'><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div id="LPTitle_15302981734530.02655190419574932"><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:15.0pt;mso-line-height-alt:15.75pt'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light",sans-serif;color:#0072C6'><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattleschools/jobs/2100149/special-ed-teacher-of-the-visually-impaired" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none'>Special Ed - Teacher of the Visually Impaired</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-top:7.5pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt' id="LPMetadata_15302981734550.9371782124980951"><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:10.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#666666'>www.governmentjobs.com<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="LPDescription_15302981734580.4283030189463795"><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:15.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#666666'> The Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) is a certified teacher who travels to students' assigned schools to provide direct and/or consultative services services relating to vision loss. Thorough knowledge of visual impairments & blindness, its implications for early development growth & learning; thorough knowledge of the Braille code & strategies for teaching Braille is required, along with strong skills in assistive technology and teaching the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC). Experience in assessing students' functional vision as well as knowledge of cortical visual impairment; effective interpersonal and communication skills to provide on-going support and consultation to school staff. Orientation and Mobility certification desirable but not required. A state Braille competency test is required.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>