Have you been thinking about what you'd like to present at the 2017 Getting
In Touch With Literacy conference? We sure hope so, because the Call for
Proposals is now open! Proposals will be accepted in the areas of emergent
literacy, educational instruction and assessment, literacy in everyday life,
literacy for individuals with multiple disabilities, vocational/adult
literacy, and assistive technology and tactile graphics. SURELY you know
something about one of these areas that your colleagues need to know!
The 2017 conference will take place December 6 - 9 at the Hilton Riverside
Hotel in New Orleans, LA.
Think about sharing an innovative project, successful program, unique
perspective, or your techniques for overcoming a challenging situation.
Share some excellent teaching strategies you've developed, some cool
research you've done, or one of the other marvelous things you know!
Once you've come up with your BIG idea, it's EASY for you to submit your
proposal. Just log on to the Getting In Touch With Literacy website,
www.gettingintouchwithliteracy.org
http://www.gettingintouchwithliteracy.org , or go directly to this link:
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfzakqwv5kfF3iheOFlMBa1oFI-iE59CmT
M9vykaFSYPUaVwg/viewform?c=0&w=1>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfzakqwv5kfF3iheOFlMBa1oFI-iE59CmTM
9vykaFSYPUaVwg/viewform?c=0&w=1
Deadline for submissions is March 15, 2017, so don't wait! Submit your
proposal now!
Janie Blome
Director of Field Services
American Printing House for the Blind
Phone:502-899-2367
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know
peace." - Jimi Hendri
Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC
Director, Professional Development and Research
Institute on Blindness
Louisiana Tech University
210 Woodard Hall
PO Box 3158
Ruston LA 71272
Office: 318.257.4554 Fax: 318.257.2259 (Fax)
Skype: edwardbell2010
ebell at latech.edu www.pdrib.com
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
From: Janie Blome [mailto:jblome at aph.org]
Sent: Monday, January 23, 2017 3:33 PM
To: Holbrook, Cay ; Robin King <RKing at lsdvi.org>; 'Eric
Guillory' <eguillory at louisianacenter.org>; 'Blanche Faulk'
<BFaulk at lsdvi.org>; Edward Bell <ebell at latech.edu>
Subject: Call For Papers Now Open!
Hi, y'all -
This is basically what went up on the GITWL Facebook page a few minutes ago.
(Have you "liked" GITWL on Facebook yet?) Please feel free to share with
anyone and everyone you can think of!
Janie
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Have you been thinking about what you'd like to present at the 2017 Getting
In Touch With Literacy conference? We sure hope so, because the Call for
Proposals is now open! Proposals will be accepted in the areas of emergent
literacy, educational instruction and assessment, literacy in everyday life,
literacy for individuals with multiple disabilities, vocational/adult
literacy, and assistive technology and tactile graphics. SURELY you know
something about one of these areas that your colleagues need to know!
The 2017 conference will take place December 6 - 9 at the Hilton Riverside
Hotel in New Orleans, LA.
Think about sharing an innovative project, successful program, unique
perspective, or your techniques for overcoming a challenging situation.
Share some excellent teaching strategies you've developed, some cool
research you've done, or one of the other marvelous things you know!
Once you've come up with your BIG idea, it's EASY for you to submit your
proposal. Just log on to the Getting In Touch With Literacy website,
www.gettingintouchwithliteracy.org
http://www.gettingintouchwithliteracy.org , or go directly to this link:
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfzakqwv5kfF3iheOFlMBa1oFI-iE59CmT
M9vykaFSYPUaVwg/viewform?c=0&w=1>
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfzakqwv5kfF3iheOFlMBa1oFI-iE59CmTM
9vykaFSYPUaVwg/viewform?c=0&w=1
Deadline for submissions is March 15, 2017, so don't wait! Submit your
proposal now!
Janie Blome
Director of Field Services
American Printing House for the Blind
Phone:502-899-2367
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know
peace." - Jimi Hendrix
