Talking Books
Breadcrumbs
Talking Book
Date
February 21
2:00 pm CDT
Description
Many people who work with older individuals who have some type of print disability – whether that’s blindness, low vision, or a physical disability that makes it difficult to use standard print – are likely to be familiar with the National Library Service (NLS). But they may not be familiar with all of the resources and services that NLS offers beyond talking books. This webinar will provide information on the NLS services, resources, eligibility and referral information (including talking books and iBill) and share information about upcoming initiatives.
Video
Presenter
Karen Keninger has served as the Director of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled at the Library of Congress since 2012. Prior to her appointment with the Library of Congress, Keninger served as Director of the Iowa Department for the Blind and as Regional Librarian at the Iowa Library for the Blind and Print disabled. Her priorities for NLS focus on leveraging technology for better reading experience and expanding content options for NLS patrons. Accomplishments [...]