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There are some spaces available for the March 9th Professional Development
Seminar for museum personnel in Gardner, MA. If anyone is interested in the
program, please contact the MITS (Museum Institute for Teaching Science)
office in Boston, MA at 617-695-9771 or [log in to unmask]

 

 

 

 

Seminar 3: Disability Awareness- Including People with Disabilities in
Educational Programs

 

March 9

Dunn Pond State Park

Gardner, MA 

 

Presenter: Marcy Marchello, Universal Access Program Coordinator,
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.

Summary: Explore techniques to better serve people with wide ranging
disabilities in educational settings with an emphasis on physical and
cognitive disabilities. Learn about disability etiquette, simple
communication techniques, interpretive strategies, technological options,
and available resources in a day that includes experiential opportunities
indoors and out. 

 

For complete information please go to: www.mits.org/pds.htm or call
617-695-9771.

 

 

 


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