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John Siegel
Posted Dec 01, 2014 04:21 PM

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Greetings, all:

I hope your Thanksgiving break was restful.

Below are free webinars and other items of interest from the Accessible Technology Coalition (ATC).

Cheers,

John

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John Siegel, MLS | Library Instruction Coordinator-Assistant Professor
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Free Webinars - General Interest

Tips for Making Your Events Accessible from AbilityTools
Tuesday, December 16th, 2014, 10am Pacific, 12pm Eastern

Free Webinars - K-12

iPad: Top Favorite Apps for Play and Language from SETC
Monday, December 1, 2014, at 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

Preparing for Postsecondary Education and Employment from OSERS
Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at 11am Pacific, 2pm Eastern

iPad: More Top Favorite Apps for Play and Language from SETC
Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

Accessibility Options for High Stakes Testing from AbleNet
Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 11am Pacific, 2pm Eastern

Playing with Educational Software from SETC
Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

iPad: OT Treatment Apps from SETC
Thursday, December 4, 2014, 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

Accessibility in a Bring Your Own Device Environment from MITS
Monday, December 8, 2014, 1:30pm Pacific, 4:30pm Eastern

Adapting Off-the-Shelf Games from SETC
Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

ECT (Environmental Communication Teaching) Strategies for Implementation from AbleNet
Wednesday,December 10, 2014, 9am Pacific, 12pm Eastern

Math – It can be Fun! from SETC
Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

AAC in Story Reenactment from SETC
Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 5 - 6 PM Pacific

Bookshare is Expanding and Improving from EASI
Thursday, December 11, 2014, at 11am Pacific, 2pm Eastern

Print Alternative Through BookShare from SETC
Thursday, December 11, 2014, 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

Switch Training Resources from SETC
Thursday, December 11, 2014, 3:30pm Pacific, 6:30pm Eastern

Top 5 iPad apps for Struggling Readers and Writers from AbleNet
Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at 2pm Pacific, 5pm Eastern

AT for Common Core, College & Career Readiness for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities from AbleNet
Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at 4:30pm Pacific, 7:30pm Eastern

News Clips

Holiday Gift Guide: Great High- and Low-Tech Ideas Under $100 for Blind/Visually Impaired from AccessWorld

ABILITY Magazine named most accessible; new text to speech features.

Comcast debuts a voice-enabled television user interface for Xfinity TV.

Archived Professional Development

Recently archived presentations from Georgia AT for Life include

Unlocking Communication In the Severely Impaired Child,

A Guided Discussion on AT for Dementia,

Exploring Transition Service Plan Technology Supports,

Using Visual Learning Software to Create Personalized Learning Environments,

A Research Approach to AAC Solutions for Individuals with Autism, and

AT and Writing Supports for Students with Autism.

You can download the PDF and audio.

All Together We Can has posted materials from Writing Research and Tools for Individuals with Autism and Complex Disabilities, presented in October.

Many PreK-12 webinars can be found at the Michigan Integrated Technology Support site.

The Accessible Technology Coalition is a volunteer & grant-funded project, started with ARRA funds through the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF).

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Free Webinars & Other Items of Interest - Accessible Technology Coalition (ATC)

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