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BULLETIN BOARDA Newsletter of the Wisconsin Regional Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped Winter 2005 Volume 22, Number 3 New Film Releases Coming to Accessible Theaters Near You As MoPix installations pop up across the country, more audio-described feature films are being released than ever before! The following feature films are either now playing - or are coming soon - to a MoPix-equipped theater in your area. (Titles and release dates are subject to change).
For a complete list of described films currently playing and coming soon, as well as locations of theaters equipped with MoPix, visit http://www.mopix.org Announcements: If you want a Bible to use online (not downloaded to your computer), you may go to http://www.biblegateway.com. 18 different English translations of the Bible are there. A powerful "advanced Search" allows you to look up a verse or passage, or to search for specific words, phrases, or something you vaguely remember. Several audio versions (KJV and NIV) are available by clicking the "Listen to This" button. Versions include NIV, KJV, The Message, et. al. All work splendidly with WE. In addition, the site offers commentaries and other resources that also work extremely well with screen readers. Resources: Oganizations that produce calendars in braille, print/braille, or large print include:
BULLETIN BOARD is published four times a year by the Wisconsin Regional Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped. It is available in large print, Braille, and audio-cassette editions. The Wisconsin Regional Library makes no recommendations or endorsements concerning any products or services which may appear in this publication. Wisconsin Regional Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped Once again it's time for us to survey our users and find out how we're doing. Please take the time to complete and return the enclosed survey, either by mail or e-mail. Thank you. If mailing, detach survey here, fold in half, and tape closed with the Regional Library address on the outside. No postage necessary. Wisconsin Regional Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped Survey of Readers Name (Optional)_________________________________________________ Telephone (Optional)______________________________________________ (Please tell us who you are if you would like information regarding any topic below!) Gender: Male [], Female [] How long have you used WLBPH? Less than 1 year [], 1-5 years [], 5-plus years [] Age: Under 18 [], 19-35 [], 36-50 [], 51-65 [], 66-80 [], over 80 [] Do you: Live alone [], Live with family [], Live in a residential facility [] Computer Access: Do you have access to the Internet? Yes [], No [] We have a complete catalog of all our books online. Have you used it? Yes [], No [] Would you like information on how to access our online catalog? Yes [], No [] Special Services: WLBPH offers over 50 magazines on tape, and another 30-plus in Braille. Do you subscribe to any? Yes[], No[] Would you like a list of titles? Yes [], No[] NEWSLINE provides access to local and national newspapers by phone. Do you currently use NEWSLINE? Yes [], No[] Would you like information about the newspaper service? Yes [], No [] The Wisconsin Channel portion of NEWSLINE provides news about WLBPH. Do you use it? Yes[], No[] Would you information about it? Yes [], No [] We also have available over 550 audio described videos in our collection. Have you used them? Yes [], No [] Would you like information about them? Yes [], No []WLBPH also has Old Time Radio programs. Have you used them? Yes [], No [] Would you like a catalog of the collection? Yes [], No [] Customer Satisfaction: Have you phoned or e-mailed the Regional Library in the past year? Yes [], No [] Would you like us to phone you regarding: Books selections [], Cassette player [], Address change [] Other needs: ___________________________________________________________________ Are there authors or genres you would like more of? _____________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Other comments: _______________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Thank you for completing this survey.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Elizabeth Burmaster
Department of Public Instruction, 125 S. Webster Street, P.O. Box 7841, Madison, WI 53707-7841 (800) 441-4563 |