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==='''AT Solutions Lab Partners'''===
==='''AT Solutions Lab'''===


Creative, comprehensive use of technology and the Internet by students and teachers as the very best resource ever is the focus for the Technology Lab that will be available Wednesday through Friday at the LDA Conference.
Creative, comprehensive use of technology and the internet by individuals is the focus for the Technology Lab that will be available Wednesday through Friday at LDA.  


The LDA|AMAC AT Solutions Lab is generously brought to you by:
The TFL|AMAC AT Solutions Lab is generously brought to you by:


* AMAC http://www.amacusg.org/  
* AMAC http://www.amacusg.org/  
* Tools for Life http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/   
* Tools for Life http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/   
* Georgia Institute of Technology  http://www.gatech.edu/
* Georgia Institute of Technology  http://www.gatech.edu/
* Washington Assistive Technology Act Program http://watap.org/   
* University of Washington, Center for Technology and Disability Studies http://uwctds.washington.edu/
* Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT) http://disabilities.temple.edu/




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==='''Presentations'''===
==='''Presentations'''===


*[[Media:2015_LDA_AT_101.pdf ‎| AT 101: Understanding and Advocating for Assistive Technology]]
*[[Media:Insert_Presentation.pdf ‎| AT 101: Begin With the End in Mind]]
 
*[[Media:2015_LDA_Tea_&_Talk_Our_Favorite_Apps_-_Writing.pdf ‎| Tea & Talk Our Favorite Apps for Writing]]
 
*[[Media:2015_LDA_AT_102_-_Back_to_the_Basics_Tablets,_Apps_and_LD.pdf ‎| AT 102: Back to the Basics: Tablets, Apps and LD]]
 
*[[Media:2015_LDA_Learn_More_Do_More_Accessibility_Apps.pdf‎ ‎| Learn More and Do More: Exploring Accessibility and Apps]]
 
*[[Media:2015_LDA_Expanding_Social_Media_Knowledge.pdf ‎‎| Expanding Social Media Knowledge]]


*[[Media:SNHU_Robot_Therapy.pdf ‎‎| Robot Therapy for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder]]
*[[Media:presentation_here.pdf | The Impact of Emerging Technology Trends on Individuals with Learning Disabilities]]


*[[Media:Apps_for_LDA.pdf ‎‎| List of Apps for LDA PDF Handout]]




==='''AT Lab Schedule'''===
==='''AT Lab Schedule'''===


'''Sunday, February 15 3-5'''
*https://ldaamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ExhibitorPackage.pdf/
 
*Lab Set-up- Everyone, will not take 2 hours
 
'''Monday, February 15 9-5:15'''
 
*9am to 10- Open exhibited Hours: Rachel, Martha
 
*10 AM to 11 AM M5 Technology Assistive Technology (AT) 101 – Begin with the End in Mind Carolyn Phillips, AMAC, Tools for Life at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA Martha Rust, AMAC, Tools for Life at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA Maria Kelley, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Welcome to the Assistive Technology Revolution! Assistive Technology developments have been a catalyst for producing positive life-changing results for individuals with learning disabilities. In this session, the presenters will share helpful advocacy tips, AT solutions/strategies, and information on AT trends to watch. Level: Basic
 
*9:30-10:30- HearBuilder an online software series that is designed to help students with basic listening and language comprehension skills- Erica Zollman
 
*10 AM- 12:00- Rachel
 
*12-2- Open Exhibit Hours: Rachel, Martha, Maria
 
*2-3:30-


*3:30-4:45-Tea & Talk: Our Favorite Apps for Writing & Reading - Rachel, Gaby, (Martha)
'''Wednesday, February 15 3:00-6:00'''


*4:45-5:15- Open Exhibit Hours: Rachel, Martha, Maria
*Lab Set-up - Everyone, will not take 3 hours
'''Tuesday, February 16 8:45-5:30'''


*8:45- 9:45- Open Exhibit Hours
'''Thursday, February 16 9:30-6:00'''


*10-11- Mindview Presentation- Brandon Conrad
*9:15-10- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


*11-12:15-
*12:15- 1:15- In lab Jamie Prioli Read with Ease! Exploring Apps for Reading


*11-12:15 Assistive Technology (AT) 102 – Diving Below the Surface Carolyn Phillips, AMAC, Tools for Life at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA Martha Rust, AMAC, Tools for Life at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA Maria Kelley, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Assistive Technology can have a transformational effect for individuals with LD. This session will dive deeper to look at AT feature matching. Join us to explore specific AT strategies and solutions to promote success in school, workplace, and community settings that can ultimately assist with smooth transitions throughout life. Level: Intermediate
*12:15-1:45- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


*12:15-1:30- Open Exhibit Hours Maria
*4:45-5:15- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


*1:15-2:15- Mindview Presentation- Brandon Conrad


*1:30-3-
'''Friday, February 17 9:30-6:00'''


*3-4:30
*9:00-9:45- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


*4:30-5 Tea & Talk: Our Favorite Apps for Organization- Rachel, Gaby, (Martha)
*9:00-10:00- In Lab Jamie Prioli Staying Focused: Exploring Apps for Organization


*5-5:30- Open Exhibit Hours
*10:15-12:30 Success in the Workplace for Women with Learning Disabilities (Carolyn Phillips)


'''Wednesday, February 17 8:45-1:15'''
*10:15-11:15 Assistive Technology 101- Begin with the End in Mind (Carolyn Phillips, Maria Kelly, and Martha Rust)


*8:45- 9:45- Open Exhibit Hours
*12:15-1:30- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


*9:45-11:30- Tea & Talk: Our Favorite Apps for Living & Transitions- Rachel, GABY, (Martha)
*5:00-5:30- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


*10- 11-W9 Technology Here’s Hope: Assistive Technology (AT) Supporting Mental Health for People with LD Carolyn Phillips, AMAC, Tools for Life, Atlanta, GA Maria Kelley, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Rachel Wilson, AMAC, Tools for Life, Atlanta, GA Assistive technology can be used in innovative ways to support individuals with LD who have mental health (MH) issues. Join us to explore how the use of AT, from telepresence, tablets, apps to word prediction are keeping people with LD off the FAST (Frustration or Fatigue, Anxiety, Stress and Tension) Track. Level: Intermediate
'''Saturday, February 18 8:00-3:00'''


*11:30-12:15
*9:15-10:00- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


*12:15-1:15- Open Exhibit Hours Maria, Martha
*11:30- 12:30 The Impact of Emerging Technology Trends in Individuals with Learning Disabilities (Maria Kelly, Rachel Wilson, and Martha Rust)


*1:15-3-Everyone Lab Tear Down Maria, Martha
*12:00-1:15- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours
                         
*3:00-6:00- Teardown, Will not take 3 hrs


==='''AT Solutions Lab Layout'''===
==='''AT Solutions Lab Layout'''===
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'''PIAT Equipment List'''
'''PIAT Equipment List'''


*laptop with Sonnocent Audio Notetaker
*Mini keyboards
*Handheld magnifiers
*iPad with apps, including Work Autonomy and KNFB Reader
*Projector


'''WATAP'''
'''WATAP'''
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'''TFL'''
'''TFL'''
*Kubi
*Kubi
*iPod touch
*keyboard
*Samsung watch
*mice
*smaller keyboard
*Fidget toys
*new Android tablets
*make and take stress toys
*Kindle Fire
*Franklin Anybook anywhere
*Laptop stand
*Laptop stand
*iGuys case- can put IATP ipad in
*iGuys case-
*Big Grip Tablet- can put IATP ipad in
*Big Grip Tablet
*Personal fitbits
*Echo/ lock?
*We will have our laptop and new surfaces as well
*med organizer
*medical bracelet
*pedal bike?
*fitness trackers
*DBHDD low tech AT
*gaming?
*low tech communication aids
*We will have our laptops

Latest revision as of 11:38, 9 October 2017

AT Solutions Lab

Creative, comprehensive use of technology and the internet by individuals is the focus for the Technology Lab that will be available Wednesday through Friday at LDA.

The TFL|AMAC AT Solutions Lab is generously brought to you by:


Presentations


AT Lab Schedule

Wednesday, February 15 3:00-6:00

  • Lab Set-up - Everyone, will not take 3 hours

Thursday, February 16 9:30-6:00

  • 9:15-10- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours
  • 12:15- 1:15- In lab Jamie Prioli Read with Ease! Exploring Apps for Reading
  • 12:15-1:45- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours
  • 4:45-5:15- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours


Friday, February 17 9:30-6:00

  • 9:00-9:45- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours
  • 9:00-10:00- In Lab Jamie Prioli Staying Focused: Exploring Apps for Organization
  • 10:15-12:30 Success in the Workplace for Women with Learning Disabilities (Carolyn Phillips)
  • 10:15-11:15 Assistive Technology 101- Begin with the End in Mind (Carolyn Phillips, Maria Kelly, and Martha Rust)
  • 12:15-1:30- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours
  • 5:00-5:30- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours

Saturday, February 18 8:00-3:00

  • 9:15-10:00- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours
  • 11:30- 12:30 The Impact of Emerging Technology Trends in Individuals with Learning Disabilities (Maria Kelly, Rachel Wilson, and Martha Rust)
  • 12:00-1:15- Dedicated Exhibitors Hours
  • 3:00-6:00- Teardown, Will not take 3 hrs

AT Solutions Lab Layout


AT Solutions Lab Equipment List

PIAT Equipment List

  • laptop with Sonnocent Audio Notetaker
  • Mini keyboards
  • Handheld magnifiers
  • iPad with apps, including Work Autonomy and KNFB Reader
  • Projector

WATAP

  • Telepresence Robot
  • Android devices
  • Kindle Fire
  • Ram mounts
  • scale
  • pebble
  • magnifiers
  • laptop with WYNN, ClaroRead and ReadIt
  • iPod touch
  • Reading Pen
  • Talking Dictionary
  • Eye Pal Reader
  • ergonomic seat
  • Foot Fidget
  • Wizcom SuperPen Scanner
  • Optelect ClearReader +
  • LiveScribe Echo

TFL

  • Kubi
  • keyboard
  • mice
  • Fidget toys
  • make and take stress toys
  • Laptop stand
  • iGuys case-
  • Big Grip Tablet
  • Echo/ lock?
  • med organizer
  • medical bracelet
  • pedal bike?
  • fitness trackers
  • DBHDD low tech AT
  • gaming?
  • low tech communication aids
  • We will have our laptops