An Eye on Vision Issues!


Volume 3: Issue 3; Week of March 17 to 23, 2013.


Hello, Everyone.
Happy late st. Patrick’s Day. Yeah! Last week of summer at least, according to the calendar. Smile!

Vision related topic:
1. Interesting article: Are we witnessing the demise of Braille? – by Kimberly Ballard writer – National Braille Press. Discusses how technology has affected the importance of learning Braille. Find article at:
www.nbp.org


Employment Opportunities: courtesy of the American foundation for the Blind.

1. Human Resources Generalist - Wichita, Kansas

2. Bag Folder/Picker, Kansas City, KS - Kansas City, Kansas

3. Customer Service Representative - Jefferson City, MO


Here's the latest article from the Vision Issues site at BellaOnline.com.

Vision Impaired Job Training Program
Looking for a career? Need help and training? Read about the Lion’s World service for the Blind job programs.

Use the link below to go directly to the article.
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art29574.asp


Forum: visit the forum, start a thread – “How do you think technology will affect the use of Braille?”, and post your thoughts.

Use the link below to go directly to the forum.
http://forums.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=postlist&Board=293


Coming next week: Blind Accessible Audio Book Programs

A review of four programs offering books that can be accessed by the visually impaired and physically handicapped.


Until next week – Have a great week!
Dean Ingalls, Vision Issues Editor
http://visionissues.bellaonline.com

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