Dr. Mona Minkara and her team at the University of Minnesota recently created a STEM curriculum to be utilized by a blind camp in Lebanon. Dr. Mona Minkara is …
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Podcasts and Blog posts sharing tools for success, ideas and successes from others who have transitioned from high school to college and to the workplace.
A Success Story: The Transition Journey of Alycia Howard. (Transcription Provided)
A Success Story: The Transitioning Journey of Alycia Howard Transitioning from High School to College is a journey says Alycia Howard. She has graduated from …
Putting the Sometimes Invisible, I, into Advocacy, Making Sure You’re in the Plans for Your Own Education
A Blog Post by Jessica Hodges I woke up early in the morning, then immediately wished I hadn't. This was my first day of college classes. I was supposed to …
A Day of Words: The Books, and EReaders, That Make Up One College Girl’s Day
By Jessica Hodges Monday. It's 8:00, AM, again. I've overslept. Stumbling, I cram my feet into the wrong shoes, yank a brush through my hair, pack and grab …
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Leah Martinson – Integrative Health Coach: Sometimes, This Get’s Scary… That’s OK. (with Transcription)
In this SSB Success Story Leah Martinson talks about how she navigated the transition from high school to college and to the workplace. How the services at SSB …
Susan Robinson: Consultant, Business Owner, TED Talk 1 Million Club – How I Fail at Being Disabled. (Transcription Provided)
Susan Robinson’s TEDTalk just surpassed 1 million views and is still going strong. Susan’s humor and unique presentation about her experience with vision loss …
Meet Rakeb Max: Successfully Navigating the Transition from High School to College. (Transcription Provided)
The State Services for the Blind Success Series continues as Rakeb Max sits down with Blind Abilities Team member Jeff Thompson and talks about preparing to …
Kirk Adams on AFB, Aira, Team Sea To See and Transitioning To College. (Transcription Provided)
Kirk Adams sits down with the Blind Abilities team members Pete Lane and Jeff Thompson for this informative podcast on the American Foundation for the Blind. …
Rachel Hastings: A Success Story — From High School to College to the Workplace. Step by Step. (Transcription Provided)
Rachel Hastings is a Certified Music Therapist and she tells us how State Services for the Blind along with her Special Education teachers and Teachers for the …
NFB17 Dick Davis on Creating Employment Opportunities, Prep Programs and More at Blind, Inc
Dick Davis talks about Employment and the Opportunities that Adjustment To Blindness Training at Blind,Inc in Minneapolis, MN is growing and creating jobs. Dick …
Office Lens: Free OCR App from Microsoft
Here is a quick overview of the new Office Lens App from Microsoft.This is a Free app that captures text and enables one to utilize the image/text in a variety …
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Physics Major Jamie Principato: Shattering Intuition, Settling is Not an Option and Math is Beautiful
Jamie Principato is a Physics Major at the University of Colorado at Boulder and is working on a Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program …