|
Title: Career Conversations: Interview with a Chemist Date: 06/06/2024 Time (stated in Eastern Time): 6:00 pm Duration: 1 hour Description: Join CareerConnect for our popular Career Conversations where we will be interviewing Hoby Wedler, a chemist who is blind. Hoby will share his journey in obtaining his PH.D. and moving into his career. Instructors (Repeat as needed) Name: Hoby Wedler Title: chemist Affiliation: Email: hoby@hobywedler.com Content Information Primary Core or ECC Area: Career exploration through informational interviewing. Target Audience: youth and adults who are blind or low vision, parents/guardians of youth who are blind or low vision, educators, parents, vocational rehabilitation professionals. Pre-requisite knowledge: none Lesson Plan Goal: Career exploration through an informational interview with a professional who is blind or low vision. Learning Objectives: Learn from a blind or low vision adult about how confidence, determination and self-advocacy played a role throughout their successful employment journey. Day of Event Information ACVREP Credit is only available for the live presentation. To collect ACRVEP credit, please listen for the opening and closing codes, then submit these to the webinar certificate portal found at https://aphhive.org/#/event within 30 days of the webinar. Following submission, a certificate is immediately available and stored Using a Braille Display to Access Captions in Zoom (Since no two people are the same, accommodations should be designed around individual users. The recommendations below may help optimize your experience Recommended Practices Configure Zoom, screen reader, and device settings before joining the webinar. Within Zoom settings, disable the chat. Use transcripts rather than captions. JAWS Settings (Go into JAWS setting center under the utilities tab. Go down to Braille th |
