Episodes

Friday Feb 01, 2019
Lou Tutt - AER
Friday Feb 01, 2019
Friday Feb 01, 2019

Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
Dr. Craig Meador - American Printing House for the Blind
Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
One of the greatest resources for students who are blind or have visual impairment and those that teach them has been in operation since Congress mandated it before the Civil War. Dr. Craig Meador is the new president of the organization and is in the process of implementing new strategies and attitudes that will help APH reach those who need its services well into its next century of service.

Tuesday Jan 01, 2019
Vivecca Hartman - DBMAT
Tuesday Jan 01, 2019
Tuesday Jan 01, 2019
Being a parent of a DeafBlind child can be challenging so having the opportunity to communicate and learn from other parents in a similar situation can make all the difference for your child. This week on the podcast Vivecca Hartman, president of DBMAT (the DeafBlind Multi-Handicap Association of Texas), joins us to explain the goals of DBMAT as well as discuss how the organization helped her family.

Saturday Dec 15, 2018
Sara Merritt - Short Term Programs
Saturday Dec 15, 2018
Saturday Dec 15, 2018
Often times our visually impaired and DeafBlind students just need the slightest little push to lead them to success in their home districts. Sara Merritt and Kathi Garza join the podcast this week to describe how Short Term Programs at TSBVI can provide the skills and confidence to help students in the home, classroom, and in everyday life.

Saturday Dec 01, 2018
Miles Fain - Comprehensive Programs
Saturday Dec 01, 2018
Saturday Dec 01, 2018
It's easy to forget sometimes that with all of the activities and programs TSBVI develops and runs every year, in the end it's a public school with students showing up every day for an education. TSBVI Principal Miles Fain joins Emily to discuss the challenges and rewards of running a school for special needs students.

Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
Cyral Miller - Outreach Programs
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
One outreach director to another. Emily interviews Cyral Miller, who created and ran the Outreach Department at TSBVI from its inception through her (semi) retirement this fall.