PECS-AT Conference 2019

June 12, 2019

 


In order to facilitate sharing of ideas and building an Assistive Technology community of practice, a statewide Assistive Technology conference will be offered through the New Hampshire Assistive Technology in Education: Implementation for Students with Significant Disabilities (NHATE-SSD) Project to solidify learning.

This event will provide an opportunity for the New Hampshire Assistive Technology in Education: Implementation for Students with Significant Disabilities (NHATE-SSD) Project group to work collaboratively with the other Assistive Technology practitioners to share practical Assistive Technology implementation ideas and solutions.

This event will be a hybrid learning experience consisting of vendor tables, scheduled AT presentations (by local and national AT experts), and edcamp-style participant led conversations related to AT implementation for students with disabilities.


 Schedule (2019):

This hybrid conference experience will include:

25 minute sessions led by Local / National AT Experts

20 minute edcamp-style conversations led by participants

20 minute vendor sessions

Schedule

Event

Topic

1:00 – 1:25

AT Presentation AT Consideration & Assessment Process

Jennifer Edge-Savage,

@JenniferSavedge

1:30 – 1:50

Edcamp Style Conversation

Niel Albero

CAST NH UDL Innovation Network

 

1:55 – 2:15

Vendor presentation

Winston Chen

Voice Dream 

2:20 – 2:45

AT Presentation

AT Tools for Emerging Readers

Karen Janowski, @KarenJan

2:50 – 3:10 Vendor Presentation

Nathan Mozian

Crick Software

3:15 – 3:35

Vendor Presentation Gary Rubin

Text Help

3:40 – 4:05 AT Presentation:

What’s New and FREE with Boardmaker

Maureen Donnelly

Tobii Dynavox Boarmaker

4:10 – 4:30 Edcamp Style Conversation

Stacy Driscoll, M.Ed, ATP

Assistive Technology in New Hampshire (ATinNH)

4:35 – 4:55

Vendor Presentation Teachtown

5:00 – 5:25

AT Presentation:

AT Tools for Emerging Writers

Karen Janowski, @KarenJan

5:30 – 5:50

Edcamp Style Conversation

5:55 – 6:15

Vendor Presentation  TBA
6:20 – 6:45 AT Presentation:

Built in Accessibility Features

Mike Marotta, @mmatp

7:00 End of AT Fair!

We will update the schedule as speakers are confirmed!


Assistive Technology Vendors

Vendor tables highlighting an array of AT devices & services

Confirmed vendors include:

Assistive Technology in New Hampshire

Boothby Therapy Services

CAST: NH UDL Innovation Network

Crick Software

Prentke Romich Company

Saltillo

Teachtown

Text Help

Voice Dream

We will update the list as vendors are confirmed!


Sponsors 

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Stay Tuned – More Announced Soon!

Interested in sponsoring this event – email: pecsat4nh@gmail.com

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