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Bridges LIVE! -- Vision, Scarborough, Feb. 8th

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Sku: 1615410
Vendor: Bridges Canada

Be our guest for an intimate, interactive opportunity to try out the latest in technology addressing students with visual impairments.  This is an exciting day of exploring sight enhancement and braille technology.   

Choose from either morning or afternoon sessions. 

Learn what's possible, network with your fellow educators and vision specialists and hear inspiring stories while you try the tech. 

Some of the equipment you€š get to experience hands-on: 

  • MagniLink Wifi Cam, an all-in-one mobile solution that wirelessly connects directly to an iPad  
  • Compare portable electronic magnifiers including the Explore 12 and the new Compact 10 HD.  
  • Braille supports:  BrailleNote Touch the powerful and advanced note taker, and the unique Mantis Q40 that combines a Bluetooth QWERTY keyboard and a 40-cell refreshable braille display. 
  • Magnibot, a battery operated compact camera that can be controlled from any device - PC, Chromebook and iPad.  
  • EyeLearn: eye gaze systems specifically designed for working with students with profound and complex challenges that has unlocked understanding and potential in individuals with CVI.  
  • Instructional supports from APH including Joy Player and tactile STEM resources. 
  • Customizable and scalable training and implementation solutions. 

 

Plus tasty snacks, draw prizes, and a certificate of attendance.  

There is no charge to attend this event. 

Check out with the discount code BLIVESCAR24 to get a ticket for free. If you aren't buying anything else and you use the discount code, you will not have to pay or enter credit card or any other payment information. 

NOTE: Space is limited. You must register to secure your spot.  You cannot register at the door.


 
Where and When: 

 

Thursday February 8th  

Choose from one of 2 sessions:
9:30-12pm
or 
1pm-3:30pm

 

Bridges 
2123 McCowan Road 
Scarborough, Ontario M1S 3Y6 

 

 

 

     
What people have said about other Bridges Events!  

 

Thanks for a great session. I learned loads of information that I can bring back to students and the teachers. 
--Teacher, Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic DSB 
 
This was a very useful day. I learned a lot! I would definitely attend other (Bridges LIVE!) days. 
--SEA consultant at BLive Newmarket. 
 
Great presenters, knowledgeable, made (BLive) friendly and enjoyable. 
--TDSB Itinerant Teacher 
 
Very informative and engaging 
--, Waterloo Catholic DSB 
 
Loved the speakers, very engaging and charismatic. 
--Peel DSB, SEA Support 
 
Lots of great information. 
--Hamilton DSB, Educational Assistant 
 
Engaging and interesting. 
--Hamilton Catholic DSB, Teacher 
 
Great Presentation 
--Bridges LIVE, Newmarket, Teacher, 
 
Thanks for a great day! I learned a great deal. 
--Limestone DSB, Teacher 

  

Outcomes 

  

  • Walk away with a new familiarity with strategies and tools that can make a profound difference for your students with visual impairments. 
  • Meet professionals in your area and broaden your network. 
  • Learn assistive technologies through doing with hands-on experiences with the latest tools and curricular material. 

  

Who Should Attend 

  

  • Vision itinerants and consultants 
  • TVI€š¬€ž¢s (teachers of the visually impaired)  
  • Exceptionalities administrators and planners 
  • Assistive technologists 
  • Special Education Resource Teachers 
  • Classroom teachers and Educational Assistants 

Bridges accepts institutional P.O’s (purchase orders).

Call us for a quote or just fax or email a P.O. on your letter head.

How secure is my online order?

Any information submitted through the web store is safe and secure. Bridges uses state-of-the-art security encryption methods to ensure the highest standards of security for its online customers.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept Visa and MasterCard for online orders.

What if I do not have a credit card?

If you do not have a credit card, please call us at 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST) to discuss alternative payment methods.

How do I know if you have received my order?

When your order has been completed, you will receive a confirmation e-mail that will be sent to the e-mail address that you entered in the "Registration” page before checkout.

Shipping 

PLEASE NOTE that the COVID-19 crisis is impacting delivery times. Couriers are experiencing reduced capacity due to new hygiene procedures, increased volumes and/or emergency conditions. Your patience and understanding is greatly appreciated.

Is your school or office limited as to when it can receive goods? When you place your order, in the comments area, please let us know if you cannot receive your order during regular business hours to avoid additional shipping charges. We will make every attempt to accommodate you, but we cannot guarantee that this will be possible.

 

What shipping options are available?

Most of our items are shipped by Canpar, which takes 3-5 business days to reach the customer. Where service is not available, or due to the special requirements of the product, we will also use UPS, Puralator or Canada Post. Please allow 10-15 days for order processing.

 

Ordering multiple, heavy-weighted items? 

If our store can’t calculate your shipping costs during checkout, your order may fall outside weight, size, or destination restrictions, for online ordering.

Sorry about that. 

Just contact us by email or phone and we'll figure out another way to get your order to you. 

How much does shipping cost?

Shipping is calculated individually depending on the weight and size of the item. This will be calculated automatically upon checkout and will be included in the total price when you go to the checkout.

How long does it take for me to receive my order?

Order processing time depends on availability of the product from the manufacturer, but typically products are shipped within 10-15 business days after the order is placed. See shipping options for the number of days it will take to reach you after it leaves our warehouse.

Do you ship internationally?

No, we currently sell our products and services only in Canada.

How can I track my order?

When the order is shipped out, you will receive an e-mail with a tracking number. If you do not receive this e-mail, please call 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST) to receive your tracking number.

 

Returns

 

Do you offer a money back guarantee?

We offer a 21-day money-back guarantee unless otherwise noted. Products must be returned in a resalable condition as determined by Bridges. Returns are subject to a 20 percent restocking fee after 21-days. Many of our manufacturers offer additional limited warranties of longer durations on their products. Returns will no longer be accepted after a period of 90 days. Please call us at 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST) or send an e-mail to info@bridges-canada.com for more information about manufacturer's warranties or returning your product.

Please note, customers cannot return software for a refund.  However, we do offer a store credit for the full amount if returned within 21 days. After 21 days a restocking fee may apply.

How do I return a product?

To return a product you need to get a Return Authorization (R.A.) number from us. Please call us at 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST), e-mail us at info@bridges-canada.com or fax us at 905-542-7242 to get an R.A. number and further instructions. Please note, Bridges will not accept returns without an R.A. number. The customer is responsible for shipping costs of returned products.