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Section 504 and IDEA Comparison Chart - 0 views

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section 504 IDEA comparison

shared by Roger Holt on 03 Aug 09 - Cached

Understanding how Section 504 and IDEA work with each other and complement each other allows you as the parent to better assist your child's educational team in ensuring your child's right to a Free and Appropriate Education (FAPE) is provided allowing for maximum educational success.
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Using Sentence Starters for Early AAC/Writing: Poetry Power - Webinar - Apr. 24, 2013 - 0 views

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webinar writing language

shared by Sierra Boehm on 18 Apr 13 - No Cached

Sierra Boehm on 18 Apr 13

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This session will highlight ways to use highly functional sentence starters as predictable charts and poems. Here they are, the top two word sequences for vocabulary use in early writing (Clendon, Sturm, & Cali, 2004): I like, Going to, I am, Went to, To the, I went, In the, It was, My mom, And my. Learn how to structure experiences for students that support and celebrate their earliest writing attempts using poetry forms. These sequences can be embedded in list poems, add-a-word poems, comparison poems, and other poetry frames.

When:
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Mountain

Cost:
Free of charge

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Register for this webinar What:<br />This session will highlight ways to use highly functional sentence starters as predictable charts and poems. Here they are, the top two word sequences for vocabulary use in early writing (Clendon, Sturm, & Cali, 2004): I like, Going to, I am, Went to, To the, I went, In the, It was, My mom, And my. Learn how to structure experiences for students that support and celebrate their earliest writing attempts using poetry forms. These sequences can be embedded in list poems, add-a-word poems, comparison poems, and other poetry frames.<br /><br />When:<br />Wednesday, April 24, 2013<br />2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Mountain <br /><br />Cost:<br />Free of charge</div>

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Apple, Apps, and Information Technology; the New Natural Support: Part 1 & 2 - Webinar ... - 0 views

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disability Intellectual Disabilities iPad_iPod webinar

shared by Terry Booth on 30 Apr 12 - No Cached

Terry Booth on 30 Apr 12

Click here to download the flyer with registration information for this webinar (.pdf) What:
The "i" operating systems are used to promote, support, and connect individuals with intellectual disabilities. The iPad, iPod Touch, iPhone and other devices offer possibilities for video cueing and modeling, picture exchange systems, voice output, timers, schedulers, checklists, reminders, face-to-face coaching, portfolios, and more. Learn about special projects with transition programs and employment organizations, compare equipment, and learn about apps people are finding helpful. View devices and demos that help job seekers land a job, know what to do when, and optimize productivity and inclusion. Discuss the current need and the future promise. Washington State and Use of Apple Devices; inception, evolution and success stories. Working with Apple; their stores and engineers The equipment; built in features and comparisons High School Transition Programs A cohort of employment specialists using iPads Survey of interest and need Work with Voc Rehab's Assistive Technology Coordinators People First and the Technology Push When:
Part 1 (Click to register)
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
11:00am - 12:00pm Mountain Part 2 (Click to register)
Thursday, June 14, 2012
11:00am - 12:00pm Mountain

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> Click here to download the flyer with registration information for this webinar (.pdf) What:<br /> The "i" operating systems are used to promote, support, and connect individuals with intellectual disabilities. The iPad, iPod Touch, iPhone and other devices offer possibilities for video cueing and modeling, picture exchange systems, voice output, timers, schedulers, checklists, reminders, face-to-face coaching, portfolios, and more. Learn about special projects with transition programs and employment organizations, compare equipment, and learn about apps people are finding helpful. View devices and demos that help job seekers land a job, know what to do when, and optimize productivity and inclusion. Discuss the current need and the future promise. Washington State and Use of Apple Devices; inception, evolution and success stories. Working with Apple; their stores and engineers The equipment; built in features and comparisons High School Transition Programs A cohort of employment specialists using iPads Survey of interest and need Work with Voc Rehab's Assistive Technology Coordinators People First and the Technology Push When:<br /> Part 1 (Click to register)<br /> Tuesday, May 29, 2012<br /> 11:00am - 12:00pm Mountain Part 2 (Click to register)<br /> Thursday, June 14, 2012<br /> 11:00am - 12:00pm Mountain</div>

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iOS, Android, MS Surface Pro 2 Comparisons - Webinar - Feb. 26, 2014 - 0 views

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android iPad_iPod tablet

shared by Sierra Boehm on 23 Jan 14 - No Cached

Sierra Boehm on 23 Jan 14

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What:
Not all tablets are the same. This webinar will discuss the differences between a iPAD tablet with iOS7; a Galaxy Note 10.1 using the Android operating system; and the Surface Pro 2 using Windows 8.1 operating system. The review and demonstrations will focus on accessibility features as well as available apps to support individuals with disabilities

When:
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Mountain

Cost:
$49.00

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Register for this event <br /><br />What:<br />Not all tablets are the same. This webinar will discuss the differences between a iPAD tablet with iOS7; a Galaxy Note 10.1 using the Android operating system; and the Surface Pro 2 using Windows 8.1 operating system. The review and demonstrations will focus on accessibility features as well as available apps to support individuals with disabilities<br /><br />When:<br />Wednesday, February 26, 2014<br />1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Mountain<br /><br />Cost:<br />$49.00</div>

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Which One: Speech Generating Devices vs. Mobile Technology Apps? - Webinar - Sep 25, 2013 - 0 views

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webinar apps aac

shared by Sierra Boehm on 22 Jul 13 - No Cached

Sierra Boehm on 22 Jul 13

Register for this webinar What:
With so many choices, which ones benefit individuals with communication impairments? This session will demonstrate the parallels between augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems and top AAC-related apps for individuals with disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities. Participants will go away with a better understanding of which AAC System or app(s) to use that will better meet client needs. An AAC Apps Feature Comparison chart will be provided that will streamline the selection process.

When:
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Mountain

Cost:
$49.00 - Live Broadcast

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Register for this webinar What:<br />With so many choices, which ones benefit individuals with communication impairments? This session will demonstrate the parallels between augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems and top AAC-related apps for individuals with disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities. Participants will go away with a better understanding of which AAC System or app(s) to use that will better meet client needs. An AAC Apps Feature Comparison chart will be provided that will streamline the selection process.<br /><br />When:<br />Wednesday, September 25, 2013 <br />1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Mountain<br /><br />Cost:<br />$49.00 - Live Broadcast</div>

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Section 504 and IDEA Comparison Chart For School - NCLD - 0 views

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IDEA section 504

shared by Roger Holt on 01 Oct 13 - No Cached

School can be a stressful environment for the child and a time of vulnerability. Appropriate accommodations and modifications can reduce stress and can assist in achieving and maintaining educational success. As a parent, you are your child's greatest advocate, supporter, and cheerleader. By becoming knowledgeable regarding educational laws as well as services and programs available within your community, you can ensure that your child receives a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). There are two primary laws that cover your child's rights to a public education: Individuals with Disability Education Improvement Act (IDEA) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
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Side-by-Side Comparison of Major Health Care Reform Proposals - Kaiser Family Foundation - 0 views

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health care reform comparison

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Miss Montana: Autism doesn't define me - CNN.com - 0 views

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Montana autism

shared by Roger Holt on 17 Jan 13 - No Cached

(CNN) -- I knew there had to be a reason my family and I went through tough days together. I didn't understand why then, but the past couple of weeks have put so much into perspective. The lonely days of pacing around my kitchen seemed like some of the longest days of my life. If anyone had told me then that I would be wearing a crown, an evening gown, heels and a swimsuit in front of a live audience with bright lights and television cameras hovering around, I'd have been the first one to dismiss it. I realize now that even my toughest days pale in comparison to the toughest days of others living with an autism spectrum disorder. I've been given this opportunity to use my voice for those who don't have one or have yet to find theirs.
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Augmentative Communication Evaluations Simplified - Webinar - April 15, 2010 - 0 views

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communication webinar

shared by Terry Booth on 22 Mar 10 - Cached

This session will offer an overview of the resources offered by AAC TechConnect to assist in AAC evaluations in the following ways: An overview of the unique "ACES Module and Toolkit Approach" will offer ideas for low-cost toolkits which can be assembled and used for effective AAC evaluations One-of-a-kind online clinical resources will be demonstrated for locating info at www.aacTechConnect.com for pictures/flyers/comparison charts for most AAC devices Descriptions of locale workshops including AAC Vendor Forums which are being scheduled nationally by AAC TechConnect/ATIA and hosted by local AT centers.
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