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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see below for the Zoom link (embedded in the title) and conference agenda for the afternoon of Friday, September 18. We hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoTitle" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:22.0pt;line-height:115%"><a href="https://zoom.us/j/98912967946?pwd=U0RZWTM2QWxlTFU4SmNuN2NtaVA2UT09">2020 Louisiana Teacher Training Conference</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">The Village Approach: Building a Community of Learning through Collaboration<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<h2 style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">Friday, September 18<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">1:00-1:15 Opening Remarks and Welcome<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
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<span class="MsoSubtleEmphasis"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Dr. Edward Bell, Louisiana Tech University; Pam Allen, Director, Louisiana Center for the Blind; Eric Guillory, Louisiana Center for the Blind</span></span><span class="MsoSubtleEmphasis"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">1:15-1:45 The State of our Village: Notes from the Field</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
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<span class="MsoSubtleEmphasis"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Robin King, Director, LA-AEM
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">1:45-2:30 Expanded Core Curriculum: Involving Your Village
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<span class="MsoSubtleEmphasis"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Panel Moderator: Casey Robertson, Louisiana Tech University</span></span><span class="MsoSubtleEmphasis"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">Break (20 minutes)</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">2:50-3:35 Ringing the BELL for Literacy
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<span class="MsoSubtleEmphasis"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Krystal Guillory, Coordinator Louisiana NFB BELL Academy
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%">3:35-4:35 Virtual Teaching and Google Accessibility  
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<i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Treva Olivero, Lincoln Parish School Board; Chancey Fleet, New York Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></i></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%;color:windowtext">4:35-5:00 Helping Students Succeed in Science</span><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></i></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
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<i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Ashley Neybert, Lead Curriculum Developer Independence Science<o:p></o:p></span></i></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Meeting ID: 989 1296 7946<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Passcode: 045892<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">+13462487799,,98912967946#,,,,,,0#,,045892# US (Houston)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">+12532158782,,98912967946#,,,,,,0#,,045892# US (Tacoma)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Sponsored by <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Louisiana Center for the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Ruston, Louisiana<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">318-251-2891  
</span></b><a href="http://www.louisianacenter.org"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">www.louisianacenter.org</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Louisiana Tech University<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">318-257-4554  
</span></b><a href="http://www.pdrib.com"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">www.pdrib.com</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Eric Guillory, Director of Youth Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Louisiana Center for the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">101 South Trenton Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Ruston, LA 71270<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Voice: 800-234-4166<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Fax: 318-251-0109<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Twitter: ericguillory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.louisianacenter.org/">www.louisianacenter.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">“Together, we are changing what it means to be blind</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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