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October 19, 2006
Adaptive Technology Doesn't Have to be Expensive
Enabling Abilities to Appear: Online Workshop Series
This series of four online workshops teaches you how to utilize variety of inexpensive adaptive technology software to enable their clients to reach their individual goals. Topics include screen magnifiers, switch input, text-to-speech and onscreen keyboards. For the last session bring your biggest challenges in using adaptive technology software and hardware, and brainstorm possible solutions.
Who should attend: occupational therapists, teachers, parents, individuals with disabilities, seniors, and anyone interested in learning about adaptive technology.
Location: online meeting room from the comfort of your own computer!
Dates & Topic
Wednesday, November 15th: Magnifiers & Switch Input
Wednesday, November 22nd: Text to Speech
Wednesday, November 29th: On-Screen Keyboards
Wednesday, December 6th: Got Questions? Get Answers!
Time:
5:00-6:00pm PST (for all sessions)
Cost:
$30.00 CAD per session + G.S.T.(if applicable)
Register for all 4 and save $20!
Register online at:
www.enablingabilities.com
More info: Call Darrell (604) 306-5325
Mr. Darrell Hyatt has more than 25 years experience working with computers as an operator, programmer, and technical support person. For the last four years he was an instructor teaching computer skills to people with disabilities at the Neil Squire Foundation.
Darrell has training in social work, business administration, computer applications and trainer development. He also has extensive knowledge and experience with a wide variety of adaptive technologies, and wants to simplify the process to enable more people to use it and allow their abilities to shine.
Reserve now! Space is limited!
Posted by Nancy at October 19, 2006 09:18 AM