A national conference focusing on the literacy needs of individuals with visual impairments.

December 7th - 10th, 2011 Louisville, KY
Getting in Touch with Literacy 2011




Registration Now Available
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Registration Fees Are As Follows:

  • Early Bird Registration (Until November 18) $165
  • Regular Registration (After November 18) $225
  • Thursday Only Registration $100
  • Friday Only Registration $100

Three Pre Conference Workshops will be offered on Wednesday, December 7. Registration for these workshops will be $30.

Pre-Conference Workshop I
  • The Braille Plus 18
    - Larry Skutchan and Jeanette Wicker, APH
Pre-Conference Workshop II
  • Building On Patterns
    - Eleanor Pester, APH
    - Cay Holbrook, UBC
    - Luanne Blaylock, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist, Pulaski County Special School District (AR)
    - Kristen Buhler, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments, Northwest Regional ESD (OR)
    - Jo Ellen Croft, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist, Pulaski County Special School District (AR)
    - Kate Dilworth, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist, Columbia Regional Program (OR)
    - Izetta Read, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments, Santa Barbara County Education Office (CA)
    - Robin Wingell, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments, Santa Barbara County Education Office (CA)
    - Cathy Senft-Graves, NLS Certified Literary and Nemeth Braille Transcriber (facilitator)
Pre-Conference Workshop III
  • An Intervention Continuum for Students With Multiple Disabilities
    - Millie Smith, Consultant, APH
    - Tristan Pierce, APH