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Establishment
Establishment
The International Network of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) for the Blind and Low-Vision (BLV) was founded by Dr. Ying-Ting Chiu with Dr. M. Şahin Bülbül (co-founder) on November 19, 2021, to connect people in different countries to facilitate the growth of STEM for BLV at the international level. On February 5, 2023, the federal government of the United States determined the Network a public charity under IRC Section 501(c)(3) effective October 21, 2022. The Network is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Its EIN is 92-0912331.
International Science Education for Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired: The Global Context (Article written by Dr. Ting as Chapter One in Accessible Science Education for Students with Visual Impairments published by American Printing House for the Blind. Note: Dr. Ting does not receive royalties from the sale of this book.)
Our Mission
Our Mission
To connect people worldwide who are interested or specialized in STEM for the blind and low-vision to facilitate the growth of the field as a united global community.
To connect people worldwide who are interested or specialized in STEM for the blind and low-vision to facilitate the growth of the field as a united global community.
Our Vision
Our Vision
To create a world where the blind and low-vision have full access to STEM education and careers.
Our Values (E.O.A.D.)
Our Values (E.O.A.D.)
Equity: Everyone is born equal, and they deserve the same rights.
Our Team: A team that is passionate, dedicated, and determined.
Accessibility: Individual needs are human needs that should be prioritized without any justification.
Direct & Sustainable Impact: We listen, do what is needed, and think long-term.
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Creator: I-Shan Tsai
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