Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Georgia Academy for the Blind In-Service Day
Provider
Location
 Macon, GA - Georgia Academy for the Blind2895 Vineville Avenue Macon, GA 31204
Date(s)
 October 10, 2018 - October 10, 2018 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
CE Hours
 5
Contact Information
 Martha Veto marthaveto@gmail.com
Registration Information
 Attendees were registered to attend the GVEST conference which was cancelled due to Hurricane Michael
Fees
 none
Description of CE Program/Activity
 The event was held as a professional development activity when the GVEST conference was cancelled due to Hurricane Michael. The speakers who had already arrived in Macon before the conference venue cancelled, made their presentations to the faculty and staff at the Academy for the Blind.Presenters: Patty Obrzut from the Penrickton Center in Michigan presented on Lilli Nielsen's Active LearningTracy Fitch, TVI from Georgia presented on adapting materials for students with CVIMartha Veto and Christine Spratling from the Georgia Sensory Assistance Project presented on strategies to encourage independenceChris Maniscalco, TVI from Georgia presented on using VoiceOver