Thursday, July 06, 2023

Webinar on July 11th!

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SC Assistive Technology Program 
Summer Trainings & Workshops

DIY AT with Pool Noodles

July 11, 2023/10-11 a.m. ET

Live Webinar

Presenters: Rachell Johnson, M.C.D., CCC-SLP, ATP; Barb Kelii, MA OTR/L, ATP

About the Program: During this presentation, we will showcase how DIY AT is a creative way to create real-time AT solutions. Want to follow along and create DIY AT with pool noodles? After the slides, the presenters will turn on the cameras to show you step-by-step how to create 1-2 AT solutions! Be sure to have a pool noodle and scissors handy to participate!

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AAC Modeling

July 27, 2023/10-11 a.m. ET

Live Webinar

Presenter: Rachell Johnson, M.C.D., CCC-SLP, ATP

Register: https://bit.ly/3NwYdjK

About the Program: We spend a lot of time in the evaluation process and everything that leads up to getting an augmentative alternative communication (AAC) device. When we get an AAC device, tool, or support, how can we help the user learn to communicate with it? What exactly is meant by “modeling” with AAC?

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Orcam Presentation and Demonstration Day

August 8, 2023/10-11 a.m. ET

In-Person Event

Presenter: Sean Snyder

Register: https://bit.ly/3CXfGwZ

About the Program: The purpose of this presentation is to introduce Orcam’s assistive technology devices to those with low vision or blindness and let them use the devices to see if they would benefit from them. The participants can demonstrate these devices with the representatives present and get answers to questions.

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Building Capacity and Stretching Your AT Dollars

August 17, 2023/10-11 a.m. ET

Live Webinar

Presenters: Emilie Peel, Cindy Richardson

Register: https://bit.ly/44rgpCo

About the Program: AbleNet offers two programs designed to build capacity and extend a district’s AT dollars. Come learn how these programs can build capacity within your district, while also making your budget go further.

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The South Carolina Assistive Technology Program (SCATP) in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Education is hosting a free training for all school district educators and staff. Participants must register to attend. Register today, to reserve your seat!

SC K12 Accessibility Bootcamp

July 18 and 19, 2023/8 a.m.-4 pm. ET

In-Person Event; Lunch will be Provided

Location: SCETV

1041 George Rogers Blvd.

Columbia, S.C. 29201

Register: https://bit.ly/3r1J5Dk

About the Program: The South Carolina K12 Accessibility Boot Camp is a free two-day event with the goal of connecting educators and district staff with professionals who will share best practices in accessibility and inclusive learning environments. For more information, please visit our SCATP Trainings and Workshops page. For accommodations, please call 803-935-5263.

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