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Blabbin' In the BluegrassExploration and Celebration of All Things Kentucky Author: Sam Moore
From best-kept secrets to famous fixtures, singing sensations to colorful creations, renowned restaurants to remote relaxation, it can all be found within the confines of the Commonwealth. Join me, Sam Moore, for a fascinating, fun-filled journey across Kentucky on "Blabbin' In the Bluegrass". My guests and I highlight hidden treasures which have often gone unnoticed, as well as legendary landmarks that have become fan favorites. In addition, we spotlight Commonwealth communities and their claims to fame, plus marvelous musicians with Kentucky connections. But who says we must stop there? The topical possibilities are practically endless. The train's leavin', so come along with me and take in the treasures and traditions. "Blabbin' In the Bluegrass": unbridled spirit celebration with in-depth exploration. Language: en-gb Genres: Leisure, Music, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S13E9 - A Tireless Trainer of Tomorrow's Braille Teachers
Episode 9
Wednesday, 4 March, 2026
Episode Notes Might you be surprised to learn that many future teachers of the visually impaired are preparing for this career in dear ole Lexington? They are indeed, thanks to the Visually Impaired Teacher Prep program at the University of Kentucky!! Telling us all about it this week is Dr. Amanda Lannan, a professor in the department, who is totally blind herself! Join Dr. Lannan as she describes the cause of her blindness at birth, the manner in which she found her way to UK, and the history of the unique and exciting program in which she teaches. She also discusses the courses she often leads, the curriculum through which students grasp braille and explore effective means of teaching it, and the desirable prerequisites for admission. Learn more about UK's Visually Impaired Teacher Prep program by emailing Dr. Lannan at amanda.lannan@uky.edu. And, be sure to visit the university's grad school page linked here: https://gradschool.uky.edu/admissions/explore-degrees-and-certificates. Find out more at https://blabbin-in-the-bluegrassblabbi.pinecast.co
