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we produced something we are all very proud of.
In St. Louis, a couple nights before our poster session, we all
sat down to try to figure out a plan: who would talk when and who
would say what. Twenty minutes into planning, we decided to
scratch the script and just invite, engage, and share our
experiences with our audience. We decided to go with this method
of presentation because all of the other sessions we went to during
the days prior to our session were all personable and more of a
friendly conversation between the presenter and the audience. This
approach seemed like it would be engaging and beneficial to us as
well as our audience.
In the end, the conference was a huge success! Not only did
we enjoy other educator's sessions, but also having the opportunity
to present our own discoveries and experiences with students who
were visually impaired was the icing on the cake. Something that
surprised us about our presentation was how it sparked discussions
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