2011 Conference and Convention Program

ACB IN THE SILVER STATE
GOLDEN PAST - DIAMOND FUTURE

50th Annual National
Conference and Convention
American Council of the Blind
and
Special-Interest Affiliates

John Ascuaga’s Nugget Resort & Casino
Reno, Nevada
July 8-16, 2011

Mitch Pomerantz, President

Hosted by the
Nevada Council of the Blind
Rick Kuhlmey, President

New! APH Talking PC Maps Software

This software helps your student:
- Virtually explore streets and learn their layout
- Set a destination and track the distance and compass headings
- Track the side of the street you are virtually walking on, and make realistic decisions about turns and street crossings
- Record or type descriptive information about a particular location
- Save, reverse, review, and print or emboss routes

Example Uses:
- O&M Learning Tool: Learn a new part of town.
- Classroom Map Study Tool: Explore another state.
- Location Literacy Tool: Locate a business for occupational interviews.

APH Talking PC Maps software is delivered on a USB flash drive.

You're invited to a presentation by Michael McCarty
Stop by the APH booth to register for this free presentation

http://shop.aph.org

APH
American Printing House for the Blind, Inc.
800.223.1839
info@aph.org
www.aph.org

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Version 3 (USB) $3,900

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