Latest Seminars@hadley

Join Seminars@Hadley as instructor Judy Greene and Vice President of Education and Training Doug Anzlovar take you on a virtual tour of the "Windy City." Your tour guides will follow the timeline of historical events that made Chicago the great city it is today. They will also discuss Chicago's extensive transportation system and some of the city's favorite attractions.

Join Seminars@Hadley as presenters Allison Conway, TVI/O&M at the Tennessee School for the Blind, and Kim Walker, Hadley instructor and adjunct professor at Trevecca Nazarene University, share strategies you can implement before, and at the beginning of the new school year.

This seminar will give you the basics of cultivating native plants and flowers. We'll discuss the advantages of native gardening, some varieties to try, and share resources to get started on your own wildflower adventure.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley instructor Ian Shadrick shares his insights on using Twitter effectively as a person with low vision.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley instructor Ian Shadrick, M.A., M.A., CVRT, CRC, vision rehabilitation counselor and access technology specialist, as he shares his insights on using Twitter effectively as a screen reader user.

Join Seminars@Hadley as professional career counselor Lauri Dishman, M.A., LCPC, shares her insights and pointers for using LinkedIn effectively.

Join Seminars@Hadley as registered investment advisor John Ericson presents retirement planning information that can benefit you regardless of your age.

Following the success of our iOS series, we heard from many of you asking for information on using android devices. Android users: we listened! Here is an opportunity to learn more about Android devices and their accessibility.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley instructors Danette Johnson, Vileen Shah and Jennifer Ottowitz discuss how braille has changed through the years and how UEB came about. Basic changes from the current EBAE braille code that occur in UEB will be discussed along with resources to help you learn more.

It's all about the "incredible, edible egg" as we discuss this versatile food source: facts, history, kinds, safety, recipes and more!

Opa! Join Seminars@Hadley for My Big Fat Greek Seminar. Travel with us via an online seminar to sunny Greece to learn about the country, its culture, history and food. Discover why it is such a popular tourist destination and why we love it!

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley instructor and i-device trainer Douglas Walker explores tips for using the vision accessibility features in iOS.

Join Seminars@Hadley as John Erickson, accomplished blind skier and a member of the American Blind Skiing Foundation, outlines what the ABSF has to offer.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Kristina King Cohen, senior education program manager at Benetech Global Literacy, discusses how to aquire a Bookshare membership, find and request books, read Bookshare ebooks using a variety of assistive technology and how to connect with the broader community of members.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley's technology teachers share their favorite iDevice apps that are accessible when using Apple's VoiceOver screen reading software. Also, come prepared to share an app or two of your own.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Amanda Tolson, Pharmacy Relations Manager for En-Vision America, discusses the current state of affairs in accessible labeling. Larry Muffett, a member of Hadley's Seminars team, will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.

Join Seminars@Hadley as the topic of resources and strategies for self-help groups is discussed. A distinguished panel has been assembled consisting of Audrey Demmitt, R.N., who began and runs a support group, and who is the support group advisor/peer advisor, AFB/VisionAware; Dan Roberts, director of MD Support and creator of International Low Vision Support Group Network; and Erica Weise who runs “The New Perspectives” support groups for Vision Forward Association in Milwaukee. This seminar will discuss the resources available to leaders and members of self-help groups as well as the use of some unique strategies for starting and conducting self-help groups.

Join Seminars@Hadley as Megan Shadrick, associate director of the Disability Resource Center at Missouri State University, presenting with veteran Hadley instructors Sharon Howerton and Ian Shadrick, discusses possible problems in winter travel and provides practical solutions.

Join Seminars@Hadley as we turn our attention to the upcoming holidays. This is “Pinterest” seminar style! We'll get the session going with a few of our own holiday “HumDingers” and then it is an open microphone. Let's have some fun!

Join Seminars@Hadley as Hadley instructor and iDevice trainer Douglas Walker explores "What's New in iOS 8."