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==='''Assistive Technology Conference - LDA of Washington State'''===
==='''Assistive Technology Conference - LDA of Washington State'''===
* What: A customized Assistive Technology Conference designed to educate and demonstrate technology solutions to increase success in educational and workplace environments.
* '''Who:''' This event that is open to LDA members and non-members in Washington State (predominately in Seattle/Eastside areas). The Conference is focused on parents, teachers, adults, and children so they can become exposed to the technology solutions they may need for middle school, high school, and postsecondary/work.
* When: Saturday, November 7th from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
** CEUs will be provided
* Where: Hamlin-Robinson School
* '''What:''' Come learn from nationally recognized experts. You will gain valuable insights about how assistive technology helps children and adults with learning disabilities to learn and function better in their education, work and personal lives.
* Who: This event that is open to LDA members and non-members in Washington State (predominately in Seattle/Eastside areas). The Conference is focused on parents, teachers, adults, and children so they can become exposed to the technology solutions they may need for middle school, high school, and postsecondary/work.
* '''When:''' Saturday, November 7th
** CEUs will be provided  
* '''Where:''' Hamlin-Robinson School - 1701 20th Ave S. Seattle, WA 98144
 
* '''Registration:''' http://ldawa.org/events/
==='''Agenda'''=== 
*The tentative working Agenda:
**8:30 am                                Registration       
**9:00 am                                Opening/Introductions
**9:15 - 10:45 am                  Panelist Presentations and demonstrations of some of the technology (Georgia Tech, UW and Dr. Dupuy) (about 15-20 minutes each with Q & A after)
**10:45 - 11:00 am                Break
**11:00 - 12:50 pm              Hands-on experiential learning with demonstrations in the “lab”
**12:50 - 1:00 pm                  Wrap-up


==='''AT Resources'''===
==='''AT Resources'''===
* '''Reading:'''
* '''Reading:'''
** [[Media: Kurzweil_UDL_with_NEW_Accessible_Intro_Slides.pdf | Kurzweil UDL with NEW Accessiblity]]
**[[Media: 2015_EASI_Webinar_-_AT_for_Reading_v2.pdf | Assistive Technology for Reading]]
* '''Writing:'''
* '''Writing:'''
**[[Media: 2015_EASI_Webinar_-_AT_for_Writing.pdf | Assistive Technology for Writing]]
** [[Media: C4ATX_Webinar_Write_Apps_Note_Taking_-_March_2014_participant.pdf | Write Apps Note Taking]]
* '''Executive Functioning (including Organization):'''
* '''Executive Functioning (including Organization):'''
**[[Media: Kool_Tools_4_Students.docx | Kool Tools 4 Students - Executive Functioning Resource]]
**[[Media: Kool_Tools_4_Students.docx | Kool Tools 4 Students - Executive Functioning Resource]]
**http://kooltools4students.weebly.com/at-and-executive-functioning.html
**http://kooltools4students.weebly.com/at-and-executive-functioning.html
** [[Media: | WATI - Assistive Technology for Organization]]
** [[Media: WATI_-_Assistive_Technology_for_Organization.pdf | WATI - Assistive Technology for Organization]]
** [[Media: | Tech Tools for Executive Functioning]]
** [[Media: Tech_Tools_for_Executive_Functioning.pdf | Tech Tools for Executive Functioning]]
* '''Math:'''
* '''Math:''' Cindy's Handouts!
* '''Transition & AT'''
* '''Transition & AT:'''
**'''Building Bridges for Smoother Transitions through Assistive Technology'''
**'''Building Bridges for Smoother Transitions through Assistive Technology'''
***Presenters: Carolyn Phillips, Tools for Life Director & Martha Rust, Assistive Technology specialist, Tools for Life | AMAC Accessibility at Georgia Tech
***Presenters: Carolyn Phillips, Tools for Life Director & Martha Rust, Assistive Technology specialist, Tools for Life | AMAC Accessibility at Georgia Tech
***[[Media: IDEAS_2015_-_Building_Bridges_for_Smoother_Transitions_through_Assistive_Technology.pdf | Building Bridges for Smoother Transitions through Assistive Technology PDF Presentation]]
***[[Media: IDEAS_2015_-_Building_Bridges_for_Smoother_Transitions_through_Assistive_Technology.pdf | Building Bridges for Smoother Transitions through Assistive Technology PDF Presentation]]
==='''To Learn More!'''===
* AMAC http://www.amacusg.org/
* Tools for Life http://www.gatfl.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/
* University of Washington, DO-IT http://www.washington.edu/doit/
==='''AT Solutions Lab Equipment List'''===
'''Equipment List'''
*Mac
*Chromebook
*Laptops with windows
*iPads/iPad minis
*Surface tablets
*Software:
*Zoomtext
*MAGic
*Dragon
*Read and Write Gold
*Solo
*Inspiration
*Kurzweil 3000
*Ginger
*Livescribe pens
*Keyboards
*mice
*pencil grips
*different cases for iPads
*Eye-Pal Reader
*Droid Watch
*Talking Calculator
*Talking Theromometer
*Talking Pill alarm
*Pocket talker
*Wireless headphones
*ball chair
*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
*iPod touch
*Samsung watch
*smaller keyboard
*new Android tablets
*Kindle Fire
*Franklin Anybook anywhere
*Laptop stand
*iGuys case-
*Big Grip Tablet-
*Personal fitbits
*We will have our laptop and new surfaces as well
==='''Agenda'''=== 
*The tentative working Agenda:
**    Registration       
**  Opening/Introductions
**  Panelist Presentations and demonstrations of some of the technology (Georgia Tech, UW and Dr. Dupuy) (about 15-20 minutes each with Q & A after)
**  Hands-on experiential learning with demonstrations in the “lab”

Latest revision as of 23:38, 4 November 2015

Assistive Technology Conference - LDA of Washington State

  • Who: This event that is open to LDA members and non-members in Washington State (predominately in Seattle/Eastside areas). The Conference is focused on parents, teachers, adults, and children so they can become exposed to the technology solutions they may need for middle school, high school, and postsecondary/work.
    • CEUs will be provided
  • What: Come learn from nationally recognized experts. You will gain valuable insights about how assistive technology helps children and adults with learning disabilities to learn and function better in their education, work and personal lives.
  • When: Saturday, November 7th
  • Where: Hamlin-Robinson School - 1701 20th Ave S. Seattle, WA 98144
  • Registration: http://ldawa.org/events/

AT Resources

To Learn More!

AT Solutions Lab Equipment List

Equipment List

  • Mac
  • Chromebook
  • Laptops with windows
  • iPads/iPad minis
  • Surface tablets
  • Software:
  • Zoomtext
  • MAGic
  • Dragon
  • Read and Write Gold
  • Solo
  • Inspiration
  • Kurzweil 3000
  • Ginger
  • Livescribe pens
  • Keyboards
  • mice
  • pencil grips
  • different cases for iPads
  • Eye-Pal Reader
  • Droid Watch
  • Talking Calculator
  • Talking Theromometer
  • Talking Pill alarm
  • Pocket talker
  • Wireless headphones
  • ball chair
  • 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
  • iPod touch
  • Samsung watch
  • smaller keyboard
  • new Android tablets
  • Kindle Fire
  • Franklin Anybook anywhere
  • Laptop stand
  • iGuys case-
  • Big Grip Tablet-
  • Personal fitbits
  • We will have our laptop and new surfaces as well

Agenda

  • The tentative working Agenda:
    • Registration
    • Opening/Introductions
    • Panelist Presentations and demonstrations of some of the technology (Georgia Tech, UW and Dr. Dupuy) (about 15-20 minutes each with Q & A after)
    • Hands-on experiential learning with demonstrations in the “lab”