# Something to Talk About: APH Hive Discussion Boards **URL:** \ **Category:** APH Annual Meeting\ **Tags:** am2023\ **Created:** [September 15, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374 "2023-09-15T12:29:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![adresselhaus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/adresselhaus/32/97_2.png) [@adresselhaus](https://community.aphhive.org/u/adresselhaus)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/1 "2023-09-15T12:29:22Z")
Welcome to the discussion Topic for our presentation! 2023-10-06T15:15:00Z→2023-10-06T16:15:00Z Meeting in the Keeneland Room **Description** The Hive continues to be THE place to access professional learning and resources! Now there’s even more to love with the launch of Discussion Boards. Join this session and learn how to utilize this new feature to engage in conversation with colleagues, educators, and caregivers. Leave knowing, we can all learn from one another and there’s much to talk about inside the APH Hive. **Objectives** 1. Describe the purpose of the Hive 2. Identify steps to access the Discussion Board 3. Examine ways to apply the Discussion Board with your professional practice 4. Post and reply to messages inside the Hive’s Discussion Board ---
**Author:** ![adresselhaus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/adresselhaus/32/97_2.png) [@adresselhaus](https://community.aphhive.org/u/adresselhaus)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/2 "2023-09-21T17:52:47Z")
_Poll ([view on site](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/2))_ ---
**Author:** ![adresselhaus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/adresselhaus/32/97_2.png) [@adresselhaus](https://community.aphhive.org/u/adresselhaus)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/3 "2023-09-28T13:18:59Z")
Would you like to get a head start? Check out the video and demonstrations that will be featured in the presentation. [Discussion Board Promotional Video](https://vimeo.com/867198030/5e87e91b4e?share=copy) [Demonstration: Browse the Forum](https://vimeo.com/867145925/ee19433fc3?share=copy) [Demonstration: New Topic](https://vimeo.com/867142550/d736552911?share=copy) [Demonstration: Reply to at Topic](https://vimeo.com/867144081/549ae78ec9?share=copy) ---
**Author:** ![eschaller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dbc845/32.png) [@eschaller](https://community.aphhive.org/u/eschaller)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/4 "2023-10-06T15:47:52Z")
Hi! My name is Liz Schaller, I’m the NIMAC Manager at APH! ---
**Author:** ![cclayton-bye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/49beb7/32.png) [@cclayton-bye](https://community.aphhive.org/u/cclayton-bye)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/5 "2023-10-06T15:48:34Z")
Hello Carol Clayton-Bye, Director of Outreach Montana! ---
**Author:** ![JesseRoan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/jesseroan/32/244_2.png) [@JesseRoan](https://community.aphhive.org/u/JesseRoan)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/6 "2023-10-06T15:48:39Z")
Hi, my name is Jesse Roan. I am the CATT trainer for the Southwest region. ---
**Author:** ![vpalensky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ecc23a/32.png) [@vpalensky](https://community.aphhive.org/u/vpalensky)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/7 "2023-10-06T15:48:43Z")
Hello! My name is Veronica and I’m a Metadata and Information Services Librarian at APH! I just started last week and am excited to learn about discussion boards!! ---
**Author:** ![oberlins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8edcca/32.png) [@oberlins](https://community.aphhive.org/u/oberlins)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/8 "2023-10-06T15:48:45Z")
I am Sarah Oberlin. I am the EOT ordering and census assistant for Michigan. ---
**Author:** ![tessam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9fc29f/32.png) [@tessam](https://community.aphhive.org/u/tessam)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/9 "2023-10-06T15:48:45Z")
Hello everyone! I’m Tessa McCarthy from the University of Pittsburgh. ---
**Author:** ![dan.wenzel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8dc957/32.png) [@dan.wenzel](https://community.aphhive.org/u/dan.wenzel)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/10 "2023-10-06T15:49:01Z")
Hi everyone, Dan Wenzel, Director Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired and Principal, WSBVI. ---
**Author:** ![twinton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/twinton/32/529_2.png) [@twinton](https://community.aphhive.org/u/twinton)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/11 "2023-10-06T15:49:07Z")
Hi there! Tom Winton here. I am an Evaluation Specialist in the READS department at APH. ---
**Author:** ![brian.darcy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/brian.darcy/32/227_2.png) [@brian.darcy](https://community.aphhive.org/u/brian.darcy)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/12 "2023-10-06T15:49:38Z")
Hi! I’m Brian Darcy, Administrator for the Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind ---
**Author:** ![bpeterson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bbe5ce/32.png) [@bpeterson](https://community.aphhive.org/u/bpeterson)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/13 "2023-10-06T15:49:42Z")
Hi I’m Barbara Peterson from Blind & Vision in Pittsburgh. ---
**Author:** ![nbattjes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3be4f8/32.png) [@nbattjes](https://community.aphhive.org/u/nbattjes)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/14 "2023-10-06T15:49:53Z")
Hello! My name is Nicholas Battjes. I am the Continuous Improvement Manager at APH. ---
**Author:** ![anthonysc](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/anthonysc/32/229_2.png) [@anthonysc](https://community.aphhive.org/u/anthonysc)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/15 "2023-10-06T15:50:31Z")
Hi I’m Anthony Scroggins from Maryland School for the Blind ---
**Author:** ![conchita.hernandez](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.aphhive.org/conchita.hernandez/32/230_2.png) [@conchita.hernandez](https://community.aphhive.org/u/conchita.hernandez)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/16 "2023-10-06T15:50:55Z")
Hello, I am Conchita Hernandez, Maryland EOT. ---
**Author:** ![LindaT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a88e4f/32.png) [@LindaT](https://community.aphhive.org/u/LindaT)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/17 "2023-10-06T15:51:03Z")
Hello, Linda from APH, I manage the Louis Database. ---
**Author:** ![estenber](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/45deac/32.png) [@estenber](https://community.aphhive.org/u/estenber)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/18 "2023-10-06T15:51:16Z")
Hi, I’m Emily Stenberg Brown. I’m the Director of the Vision Resource Center at North Dakota Vision Services/School for the Blind. ---
**Author:** ![rrbal4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aeb1de/32.png) [@rrbal4](https://community.aphhive.org/u/rrbal4)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/19 "2023-10-06T15:51:36Z")
Hello Roxanne Balfour- Director Michigan Department of Education- Low Incidence Outreach ---
**Author:** ![allen.huang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e56c9b/32.png) [@allen.huang](https://community.aphhive.org/u/allen.huang)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374/20 "2023-10-06T15:52:37Z")
Hello! This is Allen Huang, EOT from Nashville, Tennessee! Very excited for this new great place for vision educators to ask their specific questions! Also, if anyone is near to us or willing to travel, we are hosting our annual Unity Conference for TVIs & O&Ms on November 16-17. Registration is FREE! > **[2023 Unity Conference](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-unity-conference-tickets-722053430247?aff=oddtdtcreator)** > > The Tennessee School for the Blind is proud to announce the 33rd annual Unity Conference! [Next page](https://community.aphhive.org/t/something-to-talk-about-aph-hive-discussion-boards/374.md?page=2)