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Speaking Out for the Blind

Brian McCallen

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00:26:03

Speaking out for the Blind Episode 189 - A...

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/11/16

WBZ-TV in Boston says that the Talking Information Center, or TIC Network, is a special non-profit radio station for the blind and visually impaired in Marshfield, Massachusetts. TIC Executive Director Anna Dunbar, blind listener Richard Chapman, and new volunteer reader Paul Pesa join us to talk about the station and how it’s a special reading resource for the visually impaired.

00:26:52

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 202 - Joey Stuckey

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/11/10

Blind musician Joey Stuckey joins us. He’ll talk about his huge and award-winning musical talent.

00:26:31

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 201 - IrisVision

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/11/01

Pleasanton, California based IrisVision has invented a user-friendly headset that helps low vision individuals regain or more fully utilize their sight. IrisVision founder Dr. Frank Werblin and CEO Ammad Khan tell us more about the headset.

00:25:50

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 190 - Braille Magnets

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/10/26

We’re going to talk with eight-year-old visually impaired Leilani (Leila) Gonzales, her mom Vanessa, Ceres, California School District Inclusion Support Specialist Stephanie Alvarez, and high school sophomore Nathan Pethyon. We’ll learn how some special 3D-Printed Braille magnets are helping Leila read letters, words, and sentences.

00:27:13

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 191 - A Half...

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/10/19

Thomas Panek is the visually impaired President and CEO of Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Thomas joins us to explain how he and three guide dogs just made history at the New York City Half Marathon.

00:26:07

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 188 - Blind Tech

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/10/12

Hari Bhimaraju and her big sister Divija are not your average high school and college students. They are avid inventors who’ve combined their love for community service and technology to make some very special tools for the blind and visually impaired. Hari and Divija will tell us about these tools.

00:26:31

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 193 - Audio...

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/10/05

Joel Snyder of ACB’s Audio Description Project will join us. He’ll talk about the latest happenings in the audio description world for 2019.

00:27:37

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 192 - In the Dark

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/09/30

Actress Perry Mattfeld, TV show creator Corinne Kingsbury, and blind consultant Lorri Bernson will join us. They’ll tell us more about the CW series In The Dark and the inspiration behind this thrilling television program.

00:24:04

Speaking out for the Blind Episode 200 - Photography

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/09/24

On this 200th episode of Speaking Out for the Blind, we’ll be talking with the Washington State School for the Blind about their special photography class. We’ll learn how the students take pictures while exploring their surroundings.

00:26:19

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 199 - The Vale

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/09/13

There’s a new video game for the blind and visually impaired with lots of action and fantasy. The game follows a young blind sister, who was sheltered for most of his childhood, and he goes on an exciting adventure. The game’s creator, Dave Evans, tells us more about that adventure.

00:27:28

Speaking out for the Blind Episode 195 - Lego Braille...

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/09/06

CBS News reports that Lego is releasing a new set of Braille bricks. We’re going to learn how these engaging and playful bricks may help blind and visually impaired kids learn Braille.

00:26:24

Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 198 - Rodney Evans

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/08/30

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Rodney Evans is a low vision award-winning filmmaker. Evans’ vision loss hasn’t stopped him from directing and writing movies. We’re going to learn how Rodney directs movies and a little about his new film Vision Portraits.

00:26:37

Speaking out for the Blind Episode 196 - Traveling Blind

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/08/22

Blind author and traveler Tony Giles joins us. He’ll talk about his recent travel reports that are being featured on the BBC Travel Show.

00:26:19

Speaking out for the Blind Episode 197 - Camp Abilities

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/08/17

Texas-based orientation and mobility specialist Lisa Hanson and Texas Woman’s University representative Dr. Lisa Silliman-French will be joining us. They’re going to tell us about Camp Abilities, the week-long camp filled with fun sports activities for blind and visually impaired students.

00:26:53

Speaking out for the Blind Episode 194 - Ann...

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/08/09

ACB member and author Ann Chiapetta rejoins us. She’s going to tell us about one of her brand spanking new publications and give our listeners who want to be authors some guidance.

00:26:21

Speaking Out for the Blind episode 182

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/02/11

The Blind Piano Prodigy

00:26:06

Speaking Out for the Blind episode 181

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/02/11

A very special Culinary Arts program

00:25:59

Speaking Out for the Blind episode 180

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/02/11

Ice Hockey

00:25:35

Speaking Out for the Blind episode 179

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/02/11

A Special Calendar

00:26:04

Speaking Out for the Blind episode 178

Speaking Out for the Blind ·

2019/02/11

Helping Hand

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