[Michlib-l] Save the Date for LWW 2015

[Norris, Scott (LARA)]

Good Morning All,

Tuesday, June 2  the Braille and Talking Book Library (BTBL) is hosting another Libraries Without Walls conference.  This year's conference theme is Open Access ... Removing Barriers ... Creating Opportunities for All.

This one-day conference runs from 9:00-4:00 at the Lansing community college west campus 5708 Cornerstone Dr, Lansing.

The target audience is librarians, educators, patrons, and other interested parties.  Cost is $15 which includes morning refreshments, lunch, and an afternoon snack.

The keynote speaker is Brian MacDonald, President National Braille Press (NBP).

After the keynote there are breakout sessions at 11:00-12:00, 1:30-2:30, and 2:45-3:45.

See what's hot in k12 reading using the iOS platform; check out an Android device reading downloaded library books; learn what it takes to produce a braille book; see a comparison of screen enlargement programs; and find out about the latest improvements in screen reading technology.

Registration details can be found at www.michigan.gov/btbl<http://www.michigan.gov/btbl>. .

Scott
Scott J. Norris
Adaptive Technology Librarian
BARD Administrator
BSBP
Braille and Talking Book Library
702 W Kalamazoo St
PO Box 3007
Lansing, MI 48909
V: 517-373-5516
F: 517-373-5516
www.michigan.gov/btbl<http://www.michigan.gov/btbl>
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