2006-2007 Workshops

Workshop #1 - November 10, 2006

"An Introduction to WYNN & TestTalker"

This workshop will provide step by step instructions on how to use and incorporate WYNN & TestTalker into the curriculum.

WYNN is the innovative literacy software tool designed to enhance success for individuals with reading challenges and writing difficulties. http://www.freedomscientific.com/LSG/products/wynn.asp

TestTalker is a software solution designed to help individuals be more successful with test taking, worksheet completion, and study materials. It also aids completion of electronic forms. TestTalker provides a computerized version of a test, worksheet, or other form that can talk. http://www.freedomscientific.com/LSG/products/testtalker.asp

Sample Test for TestTalker

Workshop #2 - January 19, 2007

"Allowable TCAP Accommodations & AT for Vocational Rehabilitation"

The morning portion of the workshop will provide teachers with information for Allowable TCAP accommodations. 

TCAP Accommodations - PowerPoint

Vocational Rehabilitation Resources & Websites - Word Document

Improving Transition Behavior in Students with Disabilities Using a Multimedia Personal Development Program: Check and Connect - PDF Article

The Role of Technology in the Transition to Postsecondary Education of Students with Learning Disabilities - PDF Article

Assistive Technology and Transition - PDF Article

Workshop #3 - February 16, 2007

"Augmentative Communication for the Instruction of

Individuals with Severe Disabilities"

Are you challenged with finding ways to include students with severe disabilities (physical, cognitive, and communication) into your everyday instruction? This workshop will provide participants with strategies to increase student participation by incorporating low-tech to high tech communication devices and software for everyday classroom instruction.

Workshop PowerPoint by Karen Walls

Workshops "AT a Glance"

Comprehensive NET-AT Workshops 1999-2006