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