[Rehab] 22ND Annual Rehabilitation Conference in Houston

[Edward Bell]

Registration is now open!


 

National Blindness Professionals Certification Board presents:


Contemporary Issues in Rehabilitation and Education for the Blind


22nd Annual Rehabilitation and Orientation and Mobility Conference

 

The Hilton Americas-Houston

1600 Lamar Street

Houston, TX 77010

800-236-2905


Saturday, July 1st, 2023
8:30 am - 7:30 pm CDT 

Come and join us! Once again, this year's conference will be action packed
with a variety of new speakers, topics, and hands-on events. Participate in
the only National Conference focused on Structured Discovery teaching and
education for the blind.

 


Presentations and breakouts including:


*	Keynote: Glen Shepard, world renown expert on management and
leadership. 

*	 <https://www.glennshepard.com/> https://www.glennshepard.com/ 

*	Discover the tenants of Structured Discovery as a professional and
within training centers.
*	Learn new strategies that you can implement in your classroom or
teaching environment.
*	Become informed about the Vocational Rehabilitation system and
policies and the intent of informed choice 
*	Share ideas and network in multiple rehabilitation disciplines,
including Braille, home management, cane travel, and assistive technology.

More agenda items coming soon.

 

Schedule:
7:30 - 8:30 am-Registration
8:30 am-Conference Begins

12:00 pm- Break for lunch 
2:00 - 5:00 pm- Interactive Breakout Sessions
5:15 - 7:30 pm-NBPCB Awards Reception/ Network Mix and Mingle 




Registration 
 


Cost before June 15th - $85 


Cost after June 15th- $100

Online registration closes on June 25th. Registration can be made in-person.


 

Registration covers all parts of the conference including general session,
breakout sessions, and entry into the NBPCB reception. Lunch is not
included.  

 


Register here:


 <https://nbpcb.org/members/er.php?eid=519>
https://nbpcb.org/members/er.php?eid=519 

 

Visit the National Blindness Professionals Certification Board website to
learn more about a career in changing lives:

 <http://www.nbpcb.org> http://www.nbpcb.org

 

 

Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC, Director, 

Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness

Louisiana Tech University

600 Mayfield Ave / 210 Woodard Hall

PO Box 3158

Ruston LA 71272

Office: 318.257.4554                      Fax: 318.257.2259 

 <mailto:ebell at latech.edu> ebell at latech.edu   <http://www.pdrib.com>
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"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."

-- Stephen Jay Gould