Schedule of Events:
Tuesday, April 9th
Math and the Blind
Time: 11:45 AM
Location: McLaren 252
Come join us as Professor Art Karshmer talks about his research "Teaching Math to the Visually Impaired using Manipulative Objects" and demonstrates a system that captures the best qualities of the marriage between two tools: Braille text blocks and the computer. Open discussion of the concept and prototype will be welcome. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to: https://www.usfca.edu/its/learning/cit/techtalk/registration/
Co-sponsored with CIT, University Ministries, Intercultural Center, and School of Management.
Wednesday, April 10th
Unheard Voices
Time: 12 PM
Location: UC 4th Floor Lounge
A panel featuring speakers with disabilities sharing their experiences. There will be a question and answer session to follow. Co-sponsored by ASUSF.
The King's Speech
Time: 6 PM
Location: UC 4th Floor Lounge
Movie screening of The King's Speech starring Colin Firth. Popcorn! Yum! Co-sponsored by ASUSF.
Thursday, April 11th
Disability Film Festival
Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
Location: Presentation Theatre, School of Education
Featured films:
10 AM - 11 AM: The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia
11:30 AM - 1 PM: Normal People Scare Me
1:30 PM - 3 PM The Eyes of Me
3:30 PM - 5 PM Murder Ball
Friday, April 12th
Resource Fair
Time: 11 AM
Location: Gleeson Plaza
Disability Resource Fair! Come join us in Gleeson Plaza to get resources from the community and USF. Co-sponsored by ASUSF.
Disability Film Festival
Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
Location: Presentation Theatre, School of Education
Featured films: MurderBall, Normal People Scare Me, theEyesofME, The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia. Presented by Bryan Whaley's course on Communication, Disability, and Social Justice.