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Welcome to the 2022 TAER Conference

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The 2021-2022 Board of Directors of TAER would like to welcome each of you to the 2022 TAER Conference! Please be sure to visit the Exhibitors to see the latest and greatest technology, instructional materials, and other special resources. The vendors will be set up along the halls in the Conference Session area on the Lobby Level from 12:00 noon Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon at 5:00 pm. The Silent Auction will also be set up in the halls near the Exhibitors in the Conference Session area. Please support our efforts to raise money for scholarships and awards by bidding on these exciting items. Silent Auction opens on Thursday at 12:00 noon and closes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday afternoon.
The Presidents’ Reception hosted by Belinda Rudinger, Rona Pogrund, and Michael Munro (current and past TAER Presidents) will be Thursday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in the outdoor Amatuli Market area. This is an opportunity to network with friends and colleagues. There will be delicious appetizers and a cash bar.
Division Meetings (O&M, Multiple Disabilities & DeafBlind, and Itinerant Personnel) will be held on Friday from 5:30- 6:30 p.m. See the schedule and become involved in a TAER Division of your interest.
Look for the Raffle sales We will be selling raffle tickets for a free TAER Member Registration for the 2023 TAER Conference in Denton. We will also be selling raffle tickets for a 50/50 drawing!! Take a chance to be a big winner!
The Awards Luncheon will be Friday in Kalahari Ballroom Salon E. This ceremony is a special time to honor the outstanding members of our field that you don’t want to miss. Be sure to bring your colored meal ticket from the registration booth if you ordered a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, so lunch can be served efficiently.
Please make sure you attend the TAER Business Meeting on Saturday morning. A delicious full breakfast will be served prior to the meeting in Kalahari Salon E, and door prizes will be given out (must be present to win), followed by more informative sessions.
Conference evaluations and CEU submissions will be online this year.
Thank you so much for attending the 2022 conference! We hope you are renewed, recharged, and refocused!! See you next year in Denton!
Rona Pogrund
TAER 2022 Conference Chair, Past President
Saturday, April 2 • 10:00am - 11:15am
Everyone Can Create in 3D! Not a reservation

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Limited Capacity seats available

Join TSBVI's Computer Science class as they lead you through the 3D design process using the OpenSCAD programming language. This is a hands-on session. Please bring your laptop or use one of our computers and learn to design basic 3D shapes. No prior knowledge or skill required.

Presenters
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Susan O’Brien, M. Ed.

Braille Transcriber/Adapted Materials Specialis, Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Sue is a certified braille/adapted materials specialist and also a Technology Applications teacher at TSBVI. She has supported TSBVI's Coding Club as it evolved into a Coding Class and now, this year, a Computer Science class.


Saturday April 2, 2022 10:00am - 11:15am CDT
Kalahari Salon C