Blind Task Force Agenda

Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Location: WebEx Meeting
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

•	10:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.  - Welcome and Introductions: C. Keirns 

•	10:05 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.  - Roll call and introduction of new members and visitors: C. Keirns

•	10:10 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.  - Review and approval of August agenda: C. Keirns

•	10:15 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. - Review and approval of  May 11, 2021 minutes: C. Keirns

•	10:20 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. – The BRITE Act, C. Keirns

•	10:50 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. – Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) Project Update, Kristin Funk

•	11:20 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – DESE Update: S. Barr

•	11:30 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. - 2020 Sub Committees: Membership and Chairpersons: C. Keirns
o	Academic and Vocational Services – Chairperson, L. Whitworth
o	Children’s Vision Summit – Chairperson, R. Ehremen 
o	Rules – Chairperson, L. Coccovizzo
o	Student Achievement – Chairperson, C. Keirns

•	11:50 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. - BTF New Members/Vacancies/Updates: C. Keirns

•	    11:55 a.m. – Noon - Current Workshops/Events; agenda items for November meeting: C. Keirns 

•	    Noon – Wrap up and adjourn