Missoula
January 9 and 10, 2020
Broadway Inn and Convention
Center
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Discover what is new in the world of awesome apps, adaptations and accessories. Participants should bring their iPads to this course.
January 9, 2020
The
awesome iPad and it’s many features to support students with disabilities
Resources
for finding appropriate apps for specific functional limitations
There
is an app for that—feature mapping and finding appropriate apps
Create
access solutions for the iPad for vision impairments—tactile overlays
Build
a multi-use iPad holder
Creating
and using a scan and read station for the iPad for students with print
disabilities
Creating
access solutions for physical impairments
January 10,
2020
101 Uses for the iPad camera to support students with disabilities
Explore
10 ways to Interact with the iPad without ever touching the device – using
voice, geo fencing, switch access
Creating
access solutions for students with communication impairments
Apps
and executive function impairments
Apps
and adaptations for deaf and hard of hearing
Apps
for self-regulation and relaxation
iPad
access when using a wheelchair, table, floor, car or bed to accommodate for
physical limitations
Participants should bring their iPads to this course.
Participants should bring their iPads to this course.
You can register here.
Therese Willkomm, PhD, ATP, is currently the director of the New Hampshire statewide assistive technology program with the Institute on Disability and a clinical associate professor at the University of New Hampshire. She has been engaged in providing and managing assistive technology services for over 28 years in the areas of home, school, and worksite modifications for persons with disabilities. She is known nationally and internationally as “The MacGyver of Assistive Technology.” She has invented over 600 different Assistive Technology solutions including 50 different iPad solutions.
Previous attendees scored this training at a
5.0 on, "Would you suggest this course to others?"
Quotes from previous attendees: "Great visuals, videos and hands-on!" "Therese was awesome!" "I loved how practical this was." "It was an awesome workshop. I absolutely loved it. Therese has a great sense of humor and is fun to listen to!"
Quotes from previous attendees: "Great visuals, videos and hands-on!" "Therese was awesome!" "I loved how practical this was." "It was an awesome workshop. I absolutely loved it. Therese has a great sense of humor and is fun to listen to!"
