PPT-Overview of Assistive Technology

Shannon Lavey Ryan Rausch October 28 2011 Definition of Assistive Technology A broad range of devices services strategies and practices that aid in assisting individuals with disabilities An AT device is any item piece of equipment or product system that is used to increase maintain or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities. Neil Cottrell. ADSHE Annual Conference, 28. th. May 2013. Timing and Questions. Overview. Personal Perspective. Assistive technology as coping strategies. How I chose strategies. Reading. Memory. Organisation. Assistive Technology. Assistive Technology. .. Assistive Technology. Jim Ellam. Staffordshire County Council. Technology changes throughout our lives. Its not about the technology…….. "Switched-on" generation switched off to life-changing care technology. Presented by . Janet Peters . and . Bryan Ayres. Center for Technology. And Disability . Webinar May . 4, 2015. Session Overview. Key Factors to Consider when Transitioning with . AT. Our Research. Introducing the QIAT-PS . Training materials created by the Technology to Improve Kids’ Educational Success (TIKES) Project, a project of PACER Center: PACER.org/. stc. /tikes. © . 2016, . PACER Center. Including Assistive Technology (AT) . Heather C Markham, MS CS, MS RST. KY OVR Rehabilitation Technologist. *But not the entire 525 pages of the ASNAT 5. th. Edition (2009) by WATI. Amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education . Amanda M. Reinsfelder, ATP. Assistive Technology Specialist. The views expressed in this presentation are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy of the Department of the Army, Department of Defense, or U. S. Government.. KePRO. INTEGRATED CARE MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT. 1. Methods of Submission Service Authorization Requests to KePRO. KePRO accepts service authorization (srv auth) requests through direct data entry (DDE), fax and phone.. Workplace. Andrew Costello . Assistive Technology Officer . Trinity College Dublin. Research Context – Need ? . My role as the Assistive . T. echnology Officer for Trinity College Dublin is to introduce Assistive technology as an aid or to overcome a task of difficulty in a particular area . 1 A Crash Course on Assistive Technology Evaluations Kyle Slough, MS., CRC Kgslough@live.com Marie Agius, MS., LCAS, CRC Dotym07@students.ecu.edu Melissa Engleman, EdD . E nglemanm@ecu.edu Irene Howell Assistive Technology Center . Virginia Department of Education . Assistive Technology Priority Project. Check your knowledge…. Answer . true. or . false. to the following statements. . ___Assistive technology (AT) was first defined in IDEA in 1990. . Presenters. Kasie. . Hamman. , General Education Teacher. Sean Kugler, Assistive Technology Specialist. Laura . Leff. -Allen, Special Education Teacher. Amy . Ronn. , Special Education Teacher. Valerie West, Occupational Therapist. Historical Background of Assistive Technologies for the Blind. Introduction. The . rapid development of assistive technologies for the blind and visually impaired has evolved simultaneously with other technological innovations. Thanks to these advances, the facilitation of accessibility, safety and improved quality of life has made life easier for the visually impaired and blind (. U.S. Administration for Community Living . Panel Presentation. Assistive Technology . Opportunities and Partnerships. . March 5, 2020. Title Slide Option A. Questions To Run On. What partnerships are state AT programs cultivating that could be leveraged to increase awareness and access to Assistive Technology?. What is Assistive Technology?. Assistive technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, software program, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional abilities of a person..