Begin forwarded message: From: "Gary Wood" <[email protected]> Date: October 11, 2012, 3:00:15 AM CDT To: "Connie Grace" <[email protected]> Subject: Fw: APH Talking PC Maps Webinar Dates and Topics ----- Original Message -----
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Subject: APH Talking PC Maps Webinar Dates and Topics APH Talking PC Maps Webinar Dates and Topics Newswire: Special Note: This Webinar is held on the second Thursday of each month. The American Printing House for the Blind, in collaboration with the Sendero
Group and Accessible World, is pleased to offer orientation and mobility
specialists, teachers of persons with visual impairments, other professionals
dealing with visual impairments, and students and adults with visual impairments
a series of audio webinars on APH Talking PC Maps. Webinars are scheduled on the
second Thursday of each month from September 2012 through April 2013 at 4:00
p.m. Pacific, 5:00 p.m. Mountain, 6:00 p.m. Central, and Maps Webinar Dates and Topics Thursday 11/8/12, 7:00 pm EST What are Points of Interest and How Do I
Use Thursday 12/13/12, 7:00 pm EST Side of Street Tracking and Moving by
Point of Thursday 1/10/13, 7:00 pm EST Software-Created Routes and How to Create,
Use, Thursday 2/14/13, 7:00 pm EST User-Created Routes and User POI
and Thursday 3/14/13, 7:00 pm EST Using Maps in Classroom and O&M Instruction Thursday 4/11/13, 7:00 pm EST Using Maps in Transition Education
(e.g., If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online conferencing software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to download and then run. A link to the software is available on every entry screen to the Accessible World online rooms. All online interactive programs are free of charge, and open to anyone worldwide having an Internet connection, a computer, speakers, and a sound card. Those with microphones can interact audibly with the presenters and others in the virtual audience or text chat with the attendees. To speak to us, hold down the control key and talk; then let up to listen. second Thursday of each month from September 2012 through April 2013 at 4:00
p.m. Pacific, 5:00 p.m. Mountain, 6:00 p.m. Central, and 7:00 p.m.
Eastern. If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online conferencing software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to download and then run. A link to the software is available on every entry screen to the Accessible World rooms. All online interactive programs require no password, are free of charge, and open to anyone worldwide having an Internet connection, a computer, speakers, and a sound card. Those with microphones can interact audibly with the presenters and others in the virtual audience. To speak to us, hold down the control key and let up to listen. If no microphone is available, you may text chat with the attendees. Accessible World uses News Wires, like this one, to inform people of the topic and times for the many Discussion Groups on Accessible World. The lists are announce only to keep the traffic to a minimum. You can join the Accessible World Announce List, the Tek Talk Announce List or the Sports Talk Announce List by completing the form at: www.accessibleworld.org/mailinglists Follow Accessible World on Twitter: Accessible World Contacts: Robert Acosta, Chair Marcia Moses, Events Coordinator Steve Hoffman, President The Accessible World, a division of Helping Hands For The Blind, a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit organization, seeks to educate the general public, the disabled
community and the professionals who serve them by providing highly relevant
information about new products, services, and training opportunities designed
specifically to eliminate geographic and access barriers that adversely affect
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