Conferences

  • Two people discussing a board of posters
    ASEE (American Society for Engineering Education) ConferenceMontreal, CanadaÌýJune 21-25, 2025ÌýBBB team members, Stacey Forsyth and Tim Ogino, shared the project's research findings at the international ASEE Conference in
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    Four members of the BBB team met up with partners from around the world at the international Tactile Reading & Graphics Conference, held in Amsterdam, June 2-4, 2025.Conference highlights included an accessible 3D printing workshop, led by Ian
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    ASTC 2025 (Association of Science and Technology Centers)San Francisco, CASept. 5-8, 2025BBB team members from Colorado, New Mexico, and New Jersey came together in San Francisco to lead a hands-on workshop on inclusive design. A big shout out to
  • ÌýVirtual Conference PresentationBuild a Better Book: Meaningful Making in Public Library MakerspacesOctober 19, 20231:00pm MTPresenters: Kathryn Penzkover (CU Science Discovery) and Analiza Perez-Gomez (Laredo Public Libraries)Ìý
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    Build a Better Book was pleased to host a virtual conference on September 13-14, 2021! If you missed the conference, you can still view the session recordings on the BBB Virtual Conference 2021 webpage.ÌýGet inspired to start
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    Conference date: June 28, 2020 (CANCELLED due to COVID-19 pandemic) Location: Anaheim, CA Build a Better Book: Empathy-Driven Design in School and Library Makerspaces Presenters: April Chamberlain,ÌýDr. Stacey Forsyth, Ian Matty,Ìý Chelsea
  • NLS 2020: Access, Discovery, Engagement, the 2020 National Conference of Librarians Serving Blind and Print Disabled Individuals
    Conference date:ÌýMay 17–21, 2020 Session:ÌýWednesday, May 20th from 1:30- 2:10 p.m.Ìý Location: Lincoln, Nebraska NLS 2020: Access, Discovery, Engagement, the 2020 National Conference of Librarians Serving Blind and Print Disabled
  • Black and gold cover for conference program with title "Roaring Twenties"
    Conference Date: May 6, 2020 Location: Cambridge, Maryland Presenters:ÌýStacey Forsyth, PhD - Director, CU Science Discovery, ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado, Boulder; Abigail DuPont - Special Needs Library Associate, Bel Air Branch, Harford County
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    Conference Date: April 30, 2020 Location: Ocean City, Maryland Presenters: LaShawn Myles -ÌýYouth Services Librarian, Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Build a Better Book Approximately 1,250 education colleagues
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    Conference Date: April 21, 2020 Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa The Grant Wood AEA Building Bridges Conference provides the opportunity to learn about the latest in universal design, accessible and assistive technologies (AT), instructional strategies
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