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Change Makers: A Podcast from APH

English - January 11, 2024 15:00 - 43 minutes - 30.9 MB
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On this episode of Change Makers, learn more about the Hive’s newest course on the topic of reading, designed for educators but also helpful for caregivers. The course was developed through a partnership with the state of Ohio and offers one of a kind learning with access to unique, accessible, resources. After that, hear about our recent event that announced a grant from PNC Foundation that will fund the delivery of the first official program of The Dot Experience, in partnership with the Louisville Free Public Library.

On this podcast

NarratorSara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerAmy Campbell, APH Hive DirectorShawna Benson, Program Director, Teaching Diverse Learners Center at OCALIAngelica Gagaliardi, Outreach Specialist Outreach Center for Deafness and Blindness at OCALIChristine Croyle, Program Director for OCALIErin Sigmund, Community Relations and Policy Advisor

Additional Links

APH Hive The Outreach Center for Deafness and Blindness Literacy Access for All APH Museum APH Museum Connect the Dots PNC Foundation Louisville Free Public Library

Connect the Dots, powered by PNC Foundation schedule

Sat., Jan. 6 - Happy Birthday Louis Braille at the Northeast Regional Library (15 Bellevoir Circle)Sat., Feb. 17 - Light and Shadow at the Main Library (301 York St.)Sat., March 30 - “How do people who are blind read?” at the Highlands Shelby Park Library (1250 Bardstown Road)Sat., April 13 - Career: Sports at the Iroquois Library (601 W. Woodlawn Ave.)Sat., May 18 - “How do people who are blind do math?” at the Main Library (301 York St.)Sat., June 15 - Happy Birthday Helen Keller at the St. Matthews Library (3940 Grandview Ave.)Sat., July 13 - Touch and Texture at the South Central Regional (7300 Jefferson Blvd.)Sat., Aug. 3 - Career: Cooking at the Southwest Regional Library (9725 Dixie Highway)Sat., Sept. 28 - “How do people who are blind navigate?” at Newburg Branch Library (4800 Exeter Ave.)Sat., Oct. 19 - Sound and Vibration at Western Library (604 S. 10th St.)Sat., Nov. 2 - Career: Science at South Central Regional Library (7300 Jefferson Blvd.)Sat., Dec. 14 - “Happy Holidays Mary Ingalls!” at Jeffersontown Branch Library (10635 Watterson Trail)