E-Z Web Accessibility! - Content Management Systems Date: Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Mountain Time Read More and Register Introduction to Assistive Technology Date: Monday, April 11, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Mountain Time Read More and Register The Internet and our Aging Population: Getting Seniors Online Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Mountain Time Read More and Register
Telling Our Stories: Mike Ervin Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Mountain Time Read More and Register
iPads and Communication Apps: An Interactive Exploration Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Mountain Time Read More and Register
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ATC April Webinar Calendar - Multiple Dates and Topics - 0 views
Closing the Gap Annual Conference - Bloomington, MN - October 15-19, 2012 - 0 views
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Click here to register for this event What:
This year's conference builds on a tradition of providing a comprehensive examination of the most current uses of technology by persons with disabilities and the professionals who work with them. Topics will cover a broad spectrum of technology as it is being applied to all disabilities and age groups in education, rehabilitation, vocation and independent living. Come and learn, first-hand, about the products and best AT practices and strategies by and for teachers, therapists, clinicians, parents and end users alike. When:
Wednesday-Friday, October 17-19, 2012
Preconference Workshops:
Monday and Tuesday, October 15-16, 2012 Where:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington
7800 Normandale Blvd.
Bloomington, MN 55439
Telling Our Stories: Anthony Tusler - Webinar - March 15, 2011 - 0 views
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Click here to register for this event What: Telling Our Stories is a monthly webinar series that hosts people with disabilities sharing their stories of success and challenge. This month our guest speaker is Anthony Tusler, author and disability advocate. Guest Speaker: Anthony Tusler is a writer, consultant, trainer, and advocate on disability issues related to technology access and policy, alcohol and other drug policy and training, and disability culture. He was the Coordinator of the Technology Policy Division at the World Institute on Disability for three years and the founding Director of the Disability Resource Center at Sonoma State University. He helped to start the Institute on Alcohol, Drugs, and Disability and Community Resources for Independence ILC in Northern California. He has taught at Sonoma State University and Santa Rosa Junior College.He is the author of the book, How to Create Disability Access to Technology: Best Practices in Electronic and Information Companies. His web site AboutDisability.com is the home for The New Paradigm of Disability Bibliography. When: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM MST
Latest Research on Technology to Deliver Evidence-based Autism Services - Webinar - Aug... - 0 views
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Click here to register for this event What: With the growing prevalence of autism spectrum disorders, public school districts are faced with an exploding demand for autism services. This webinar will propose promising applications of scalable technology to enhance training and supervision of staff, and collaboration among clinicians to provide evidence-based educational services for students with autism. Results from an independent study of Rethink Autism's web-based platform to improve paraprofessional and student performance in a public school program will also be presented. When: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:00p - 1:00p Mountain
Personalized Learning Requires Effective Teaching First..Technology, Second.... - Leadi... - 0 views
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On Tuesday, July 10, the US Department of Education (ED) hosted "What Teachers Need to Know about Personalized Learning" as part of their Teacher Summer Seminars. Richard Culatta, Deputy Director of the Office of Educational Technology, Matthew McCrea, Science Instructional Lead Teacher at G. James Gholson Middle School in Maryland, and I discussed our perspectives on promoting personalized learning in schools from the policy, classroom, and staff development perspective.
Intel helps Stephen Hawking speak up - CNET - 0 views
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On Tuesday in London, the tech giant unveiled Hawking's new, custom-built system -- called ACAT, or Assistive Context Aware Toolkit -- that is twice as fast as his old system.
Wraparound & i-home Community Forum Discussions - Multiple Locations in Motnana - M... - 0 views
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Download the flyer for these events What: The Department of Public Health and Human Services/Children's Mental Health Bureau is seeking input from consumers, advocates, care providers, and interested parties as we re-design the i-home program. We would like to know how this program would work best in your communities, supporting individuals in transitioning to, and remaining in, home and community-based settings. When/Where: Friday, June 7th, 2013 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm Mountain Montana State University 211 Strand Union Bldg., Rm 233 Bozeman, MT 59717 Thursday, June 14th, 2013 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm Mountain Montana Tech/No. Campus Natural Resources Bldg., Rm 123 1300 W. Park St. Butte, MT 59701 Friday, June 14th, 2013 - 9:30 - 11:30 am Mountain Health & Human Services Bldg. 111 No. Sanders, Rm 207 Helena, MT 59601 Monday, June 17th, 2013 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm Mountain Center for Mental Health 915-1st Ave. So., Downstairs McFadden Conference Rm Great Falls, MT 59405 Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm Mountain Mansfield Health Center, Yellowstone Medical Building West 2900-12th Ave. No., Ste. 30-W Garden Level SW Entrance to Bldg. Billings, MT 59101 Thursday, June 27th, 2013 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm Mountain Flathead Valley Community College, Arts & Technology Bldg. 745 Grandview Drive, Classroom 205 Kalispell, MT 59901 June 28th, 2013 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm Mountain Missoula Public Library (Large Conference Rm.) 301 E. Main St. Missoula, MT 59802 Contact: Nancy Whitbeck-Nicholson, nwhitbeck-nicholson@mt.gov or by phone at
New program offers financial help to disabled Montanans | KAJ18.com | Kalispell, Montana - 0 views
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GREAT FALLS - A new loan program is bringing almost $1 million worth of financial services to Montanans with disabilities and on Tuesday, the National Disability Institute trained local credit counselors for the program. With one in five US adults living with a disability, and those adults being three times more likely than their peers to live at or below the poverty line, providing them with financial services is crucial to opening up the doors to more opportunities.
Session 2: Matching AT Supports to Service Needs - Webinar - July 16, 2013 - 0 views
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Register for this webinar What: This three-part series will explore the ways that educators can offer support to others who help students use AT. We'll address questions like; How can a supportive AT relationship be established and maintained?; What approaches to the provision of AT supports can be used?; How do I decide which strategy is best for each situation? How can coaching concepts be used to help students and adults integrate the use of AT into everyday routines and activities? When: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 10:30 pm - 11:30 pm Mountain Cost: Free of charge
Quadriplegic to debut virtual violin at Montreal concert - 0 views
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MONTREAL — When Eric Wan wheels onto Montreal’s Place des Arts stage Tuesday, the audience will soon forget that the solo violinist is quadriplegic. Paralyzed from the neck down, Wan will be playing violin with the Montreal Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Wanda Kaluzny.The concert will mark the world stage debut of the Virtual Music Instrument that Wan helped develop as a graduate student in engineering at the Bloorview Research Institute at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Toronto.
abledbody: FCC's Broadband Plan Endorses Accessibility - 0 views
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In a move that has been eagerly anticipated by the disability community, the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday submitted its National Broadband Plan to Congress. The 360-page plan, which lays out a vision for high-speed broadband that’s both affordable and accessible, has wide implications for American with disabilities.
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