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Resources on Assistive Technology for Families

Webinar - 08/29/17

Webinar Resources

Event Summary: Learn about a wide range of valuable resources available from the Center on Technology and Disability, presented by the PACER Center.

Videos: Resources on AT for Families

Documents:

Resources on Assistive Technology to Support the PTICPRC Network Webinar 08292017.pdf,

CTD Parent Center Webinar.pptx

Assistive Technology Tools to Meet Student Needs in the Classroom

Webinar - 08/23/17

Webinar Resources

Event Summary: Sharon Plante joined us to demonstrate the accessibility features available in a range of devices that can empower students to be independent in completing assignments. Learn about valuable apps, websites and resources across academic areas. Take away practical ideas to support all learners in your classroom.

Videos: Assistive Technology Tools to Meet Student Needs in the Classroom

Documents:

CTD-AssistiveTechTools-Plante.pptx,

AT-TechTools-Plante Webinar-CTD.pdf

Handheld Technology Supports and Transition to Employment

Webinar - 05/30/17

Webinar Resources

Event Summary: Learn from expert Carrie Clawson, OTR/L, ATP, how handheld technology (as assistive technology) can help when navigating the transition to employment.

Videos: Handheld Technology Supports and Transition to Employment

State Perspective: How Utah is Strengthening Its Infrastructure to Support Accessible Materials

Webinar - 05/23/17

Webinar Resources

Event Summary: As states and districts across the nation increase their use of technology to support instruction and communication, the issue of accessible content for students, families, and community members with disabilities needs to be front and center in the decision making process. Addressing digital accessibility takes a team-based approach. Our panelists from Utah discuss accessibility challenges, the overarching infrastructure they developed on a state level, and break down the process they’ve established to ensure that materials are accessible to all audiences.

Documents:

CTD-StateSpotlightUtah-508.pdf,

Accessibility Advice Newsletter URL or Email Link Colors.pdf,

Creating Accessible Documents1.pdf,

January Accessibility SpedOMeter article - final accessible.docx,

Tip-sheet-for-Microsoft-Office-Accessibility-Checker.pdf,

Utah_Webinar_ToPost.pptx

AT and Apps to Support Learners with Autism

Webinar - 04/05/17

Webinar Resources

Event Summary: In this webinar Diana Petschauer and Stacy Driscoll demonstrated and discussed various apps and AT options, including wearable technology to support students with autism, to foster engagement, inclusion, independence and success in the educational environment.

Videos: AT and Apps to Support Learners with Autism

Technology Consideration and Assessment for Secondary Students

Webinar - 02/16/17

Webinar Resources

Event Summary: In this webinar with AT specialist Chris Bugaj, participants discuss and practice a method of assessing student needs that incorporates tools and strategies that take the least restrictive approach.

Videos: Technology Consideration and Assessment for Secondary Students

EnvisionIT: Enhancing Transition Through Technology

Webinar - 01/25/17

Webinar Resources

Event Summary: In this webinar Dr. Izzo presents EnvisionIT: Enhancing Transition Through Technology, a 21st century online curriculum aligned with standards and designed for grades 8-12. The curriculum teaches English and language arts, information technology literacy, college & career readiness, and financial literacy. EnvisionIT was designed with accessibility and universal design for learning in mind and is highly customized to meet the needs of students, teachers, and other stakeholders.

Videos: EnvisionIT: Enhancing Transition Through Technology

Documents:

EnvisionIT-CTD-MargoIzzo.pptx