Changing the Trajectory of Children s Lives Through Appropriate Instruction. Intro to Creating Accessible Digital Materials (part 1 of 3)

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1 Wednesday 10/18/2017 Time Session #/ Type GVEST 2017 Agenda 9:00-10:00 Registration Coffee, tea, water provided 10:00-11:00 G1 - General Session & Keynote Address 11:15-12:15 Concurrent Session 1 W1A Title Presenter Location Changing the Trajectory of Children s Lives Through Appropriate Instruction Intro to Creating Accessible Digital Materials (part 1 of 3) Sandra Lewis Diane Brauner PSC 212 PSC 211 A, B & C W1B W1C W1D W1E Welcome to the Real World - session will repeat It s Eye Time: Instruction in Eye Anatomy and Implications of Eye Conditions - session will repeat O&M and Visibility - I Can t See You - session will repeat Books within Reach! An Overview of GLASS Services - session will repeat Chris Maniscalco PSC 234 Cindy Bachofer PSC 237 Robin Cruise PSC 238 Asha Hagood PSC 239 W1F Together We are Stronger! Carmen Willings PSC 103 1

2 12:15-1:15 Lunch A Lunch Buffet Will Be Provided 1:15-2:15 Concurrent Session 2 W2A Intro to Creating Accessible Digital Materials (part 2 of 3) Diane Brauner PSC 212 W2B TVI and Paras Making Bits of O&M Fit in the School - session will repeat Lauren Herring, Cristina Dumitru PSC 234 W2C W2D W2E W2F 2:30-3:30 Concurrent Session 3 W3A She Reads Funny: Psychosocial Aspects of Reading with Low Vision - session will repeat An Introduction to Matt Tietjen s What s the Complexity Quick & Easy ECC and the Transition Tote System - session will repeat Itinerant Teaching Strategies and Tips Intro to Creating Accessible Digital Materials (part 3 of 3) Cindy Bachofer PSC 237 Martha Veto PSC 238 Monica Turner PSC 239 Carmen Willings, Shannon Blasick PSC 103 Diane Brauner PSC 212 W3B From Roar to Soar: Lions Leadership Program Garrick Scott PSC 234 W3C Getting in Charge of Getting Around: Access to Transportation for Non-drivers - session will repeat Cindy Bachofer PSC 237 2

3 W3D W3E W3F Afternoon 3:30-4:00 Break & 4:00-5:00 Networking Concurrent Session 4 W4A Assistive Technology Assessment for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired - session will repeat Brailler Repair session will repeat Get Out of Your ECC Rut - AKA Boredom Busters Snacks and Beverages Will Be Provided Improving Reading Skills with the Mangold Braille Program - session will repeat Ike Presley PSC 238 Georgia Braille Transcribers PSC 239 Carmen Willings PSC 103 Sandra Lewis PSC 212 W4B Welcome to the Real World - repeat Chris Maniscalco PSC 234 W4C Audio Descriptive - Helping Children Learn - session will repeat Wendy Sapp PSC 237 W4D O&M and Visibility - I Can t See You - repeat Robin Cruise PSC 238 W4E Brailler Repair 101- repeat Georgia Braille Transcribers PSC 239 W4F TVI s Share Carmen Willings PSC 103 Thursday10/19/2017 Exhibit Hall Open 9:00-5:00 3

4 Time Session Type/# Title Presenter Location 7:00-8:00 Registration Daily Sign-In 8:00-9:00 Concurrent Session 5 Th1A Focus on Low Vision: Providing Direct Instruction for Increasing Student Access (Part 1 of 2) Cindy Bachofer PSC 212 Th1B Using the BrailleNote Touch in the Classroom Mike Tindell PSC 234 Th1C Here, There, and Everywhere (PARA Strand 1) Tyrene Neil PSC 237 9:00-9:30 Th1D Th1E Th1F 9:30-10:30 Concurrent Session 6 Coping Through Technology: Tools for the Deaf-Blind - session will repeat Books within Reach! An Overview of GLASS Services - repeat Prison Braille Program Tour - (Limited to 25 attendees - must be preregistered to attend) Bus loads beginning 8:45 and returns 11:00 Mark Armstrong PSC 238 Asha Hagood PSC 239 Cindy Alligood Bus Loads at the Entrance to the Morning Break & Networking Snacks and Beverages Will Be Provided Th2A Focus on Low Vision: Providing Direct Instruction for Increasing Student Access (Part 2 of 2) Cindy Bachofer PSC 212 4

5 Th2B Guidelines for Giving an Accessible and Interesting Power Point Presentation - session will repeat Ike Presley PSC 234 Th2C Oh, The Places You Can Go (PARA Strand 2) Tyrene Neil PSC 237 Th2D Th2E Th2F 10:45-11:45 Concurrent Session 7 Th3A Coping Through Technology: Tools for the Deaf-Blind - repeat Efficiency in the Classroom with the Prodigy Connect 12 Prison Braille Program Tour - (Continued) (Limited to 25 attendees - must be preregistered to attend) Bus loads beginning 8:45 and returns 11:00 SAS Graphics Accelerator: Creating Accessible Charts and Graphs (Part 1 or 2) Mark Armstrong PSC 238 Sam Adler PSC 239 Cindy Alligood Ed Summers, Diane Brauner Bus Unloads at the Entrance to the PSC 212 Th3B Guidelines for Giving an Accessible and Interesting Power Point Presentation- repeat Ike Presley PSC 234 Th3C Gadgets Galore (PARA Strand 3) Tyrene Neil PSC 237 Th3D Fine Motor Fiesta - session will repeat Melanie Abad PSC 238 5

6 11:45-12:15 Th3E Th3F G2 - General Session Speaker The Adaptable Future of Blind Tech: BrailleSense Polaris Audio Descriptive - Helping Children Learn - repeat SAS Graphics Accelerator: Viewing Accessible Charts and Graphs 12:15-1:15 Lunch A Hot Lunch Buffet Will Be Provided 1:15-2:15 Concurrent Session 8 Th4A SAS Graphics Accelerator: Creating Accessible Charts and Graphs (Part 2 or 2) Dave Wilkerson PSC 239 Wendy Sapp PSC 248 Ed Summers Ed Summers, Diane Brauner PSC 211 A, B & C PSC 212 Th4B Th4C Introduction to Haptics - session will repeat Improving Reading Skills with the Mangold Braille Program - repeat Rebecca Cowan- Story, Dana Tarter, Mark Armstrong PSC 234 Sandra Lewis PSC 237 Th4D Fine Motor Fiesta - repeat Melanie Abad PSC 238 Th4E Th4F 2:30-3:30 Concurrent Session 9 Quick & Easy ECC and the Transition Tote System - repeat It s Eye Time: Instruction in Eye Anatomy and Implications of Eye Conditions - repeat Monica Turner PSC 239 Cindy Bachofer PSC 248 6

7 Th5A Th5B Th5C Th5D Th5E Th5F Afternoon 3:30-4:00 Break & 4:00-5:00 Networking Concurrent Session 10 Th6A Th6B Th6C Th6D Th6E Eye Exam Interpretation, Bioptics and More! (part 1 of 2) ReVIVE: Recreation for Visually Impaired Individuals - Vitality and Embodiment - session will repeat My Student is in CVI Phase I: What Now? - session will repeat Assistive Technology Assessment for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired - repeat ElBraille. A Windows 10 Cutting-edge Windows Notetaker TVI and Paras Making Bits of O&M Fit in the School - repeat Snacks and Beverages Will Be Provided Eye Exam Interpretation, Bioptics and More! (part 2 of 2) ReVIVE: Recreation for Visually Impaired Individuals - Vitality and Embodiment - repeat My Student is in CVI Phase I: What Now? - repeat O&M for Deafblind Students with Additional Disabilities Transition Academy: Not Your Typical Summer Camp Jon Forché PSC 212 Dana Draa PSC 234 Christine Spratling, Linda Morris PSC 237 Ike Presley PSC 238 Douglas Gerry PSC 239 Lauren Herring, Cristina Dumitru Jon Forché PSC 248 PSC 212 Dana Draa PSC 234 Christine Spratling, Linda Morris PSC 237 Wendy Sapp PSC 238 Nancy Parkin- Bashizi PSC 239 7

8 Th6F She Reads Funny: Psychosocial Aspects of Reading with Low Vision - repeat Cindy Bachofer PSC 248 6:00-9:00 Evening Social or Dinner on Your Own Barefoot Tavern Beer Garden 468 Second St. Macon, GA nmacon.com Friday 10/20/2017 Time 8:00-9:00 Session Type/# Title Presenter Location G3 - General Session 9:15-10:15 Concurrent Session 11 F1A F1B DOE Updates & Daily Sign In The Hidden Curriculum of a College Education That Many of Our Students Are Failing Introduction to Haptics - repeat Elaine Thagard Mickey Damelio PSC 212 Rebecca Cowan- Story, Dana Tarter, Mark Armstrong PSC :15-10:45 F1C F1D F1E Morning Break & Networking Project SEARCH- A First for Students with Visual Impairments Understanding and Helping Students with Phase III CVI Low Vision and Braille Manipulatives for K-12 Students Healthy Breakfast Foods and Beverages Will Be Provided 8 Cindy Gibson, Dave King, Alicia Jackson PSC 237 Martha Veto PSC 238 Jim Franklin PSC 239

9 10:45-11:45 Concurrent Session 12 F2A F2B F2C F2D F2E 12:00-1:00 Concurrent Session 13 F3A F3B F3C F3D F3E Transition Readiness Begins Early! Pretty Much in the Beginning of Life Best Practices in Transition Planning for Students with Vision Impairments (Part 1 of 2) Storytelling for the Visually Impaired - session will repeat ECC for the Very Young and Those with Multiple Disabilities Physical Activity Modifications & Camp Abilities (Part 1of 2) What Role Does O&M Play in Transition Readiness? Best Practices in Transition Planning for Students with Vision Impairments (Part 2 of 2) Storytelling for the Visually Impaired - Repeat What Do I Do with this Kid? Physical Activity Modifications & Camp Abilities (Part 2 of 2) Mickey Damelio PSC 212 Sandy MacDonald PSC 234 Amanda Lawrence, Tom Lawrence Jr Linda Morris & Karen Black Jeanine Fittipaldi- Wert PSC 237 PSC 238 PSC 211 Mickey Damelio PSC 212 Sandy MacDonald PSC 234 Amanda Lawrence, Tom Lawrence Jr Taylor Worland, Gwen Sirmans Jeanine Fittipaldi- Wert 1:00 Thank You for Attending GVEST 2017 Have a Safe Trip Home PSC 237 PSC 238 PSC 211 9

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