Children in the Kilimani School are learning more than ever, thanks to Perkins-trained teachers. See why, and find out how to be a part of #ThePerkinsEffect. https://t.co/70wG6CZf3B
As an advisory board member of the @MSU_NRTC, I’ve had the privilege to collaborate with MSU professors and other board members on tackling employment challenges for people who are blind or have other visual impairments. To learn more, check out this article. #employment
Lily Bond from #3PlayMedia hosts Fireside Chat with deaf actor CJ Jones at #ACCESS3PLAY conference. Great perspective on inclusion strategies and opportunities in the entertainment industry. Looking forward to seeing CJ in Avatar 2. Bravo!
Attending the Access 2019 conference sponsored by 3Play Media today in Boston. Looking forward to learning more about innovation in video accessibility. #ACCESS3PLAY
Sarah Bourne explains how the IT Accessibility Services statewide contract ITS61 helps cities and towns find accessibility services for training, testing, document remediation, captioning etc. #MODSummit2019
Michele Tassinari shares how the Massachusetts Elections Division partnered with WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) to ensure that all their web sites and content are accessible to people with disabilities. #MODSummit2019
Did you know that 26.5% of Massachusetts residents have a disability? Oce Harrison of the New England ADA Center breaks down the numbers gathered in a survey of our cities and towns. #MODSummit2019
Great summer sailing as a sighted guide and crew with the @CarrollCenter SailBlind program at @courageoussail in Charlestown. Nothing like the view of the Boston skyline from the water. Can't wait til next year! #IBMVolunteers @IBMAccess
Check out this publication from @MSU_NRTC: Human Resource Guide for Working with Employees Experiencing Vision Loss at: https://t.co/5mdXd8JCUd This guide provides useful information for HR staff who are helping employees with vision loss maintain employment. @IBMAccess #a11y
Great panel discussion yesterday on Success in the Workplace @CarrollCenter with co-panelist Jihan Scimemi from @TuftsHealthPlan and moderator Marianne Gilmore from Carroll Center for the Blind. Terrific questions from all the workshop attendees! @IBMAccess @IBMVolunteers
Top notch panel introduced by Michele McDonnall Director @MSU_NRTC State of Science Conference—Paul Schroeder, Daniel Frye, Sassy Outwater-Wright—at #AFBLC19 : New and Emerging Technology to Improve Workplace Accessibility. @IBMAccess
Attended #AFBLC19 State of Science session presented by @MSU_NRTC -Effectiveness of a Business Development Training for Rehabilitation Counselors for the Blind. Net: The most successful VR counselors work with both consumers and employers, but Biz Dev training is required.
Learning about impacts to employment in #AFBLC19 session on @MSU_NRTC study. Employment for Youth who are Blind and Deaf-Blind: Key Predictors and Current Status. @IBMAccess