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This webinar presents a range of information on the iPad and demonstrate a variety of applications that can be used to promote learning, social interactions, decision making and much more for the child or student who is deaf-blind.

This informative, fast moving presentation will describe the revolution in computing that is occurring around us and how that change will affect the people who use assistive technology as well as those who support them. From Apple's iOS (the operating system used on the iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad) back to the One Laptop per Child XO, this session will give participants the background knowledge to understand what the new technologies consist of, how they work, and how they can be used to help students. A review of how the iOS can be used in the following domains will be provided: assistive technology, communication, literacy, learning, organization, and play.

"A collection of teacher and student-made accessible books and extension activities. " Available for Boardmaker, PowerPoint, classroom suite, Clicker

Diigo group for teachers who work with students who have autism.

"The Accessible Book Collection is a non-profit corporation. Our primary mission is to provide high interest/low reading level digital text to qualified persons with disabilities. Government and non-profit schools and others can subscribe to the very affordable Accessible Book Collection and have a large selection of e-books for all their eligible student. "

Helping our students learn how to deliver good presentations, and helping ourselves practice what we preach, is always a challenging exercise (at least, it is

Convergence, portability, and customizability are among the features that will define the next generation of AT devices for students

"special education, technology, reading, website, social media, reading activity, writing, sharing, collaboration, publishing, web-based activities, stories, storytelling"

This will scramble sentences that you can provide to students for language lessons

Could provide useful for students to practice categorization skills. I typed in apples and bananas, then Google Sets generated a number of other fruits. 

"special education, special needs, sped, autism, contest, Google SketchUP, EasterSeals, interior design, classroom design, awareness"

student input worksheet for IEP