Conferences and Trainings
Conferences
Training Modules
Applying UDL to Lesson Development (CAST) provides practice applying the UDL principles and guidelines to lesson development
Assistive Technology: An Overview: This module offers an overview of assistive technology (AT) and explores ways to expand students’ access to it in the classroom.
Bookshare: Providing Accessible Materials for Students with Print Disabilities: This module presents an overview of Bookshare, a project supported by the U.S. Department of Education and OSEP, which provide books in digitized formats to individuals who have print disabilities. On hand is information about how such students can access textbooks, other instructional materials, and text-reader software at no cost, as well as how teachers can use this information in their daily instructional planning.
CONNECT: Module 5 on Assistive Technology Interventions Learn about the purpose, use and potential benefits of assistive technology interventions when working with young children
Introduction to Universal Design (CAST) What is Universal Design for Learning? offers an overview of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) by addressing the three principles of UDL, the connection of UDL to neuroscience, and the impact of UDL on curriculum.
Webinars
5-Part Webinar Series: Making Cognitive Connections Using Mobile Apps (Third Wednesday of the month 2:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
January 18, 2012, Improve Time Management and Productivity Using iOS 5
February 15, 2012, Improve Daily Memory Using iOS 5
March 21, 2012, Get Things Done with iOS 5
April 18, 2012, Using the iPad as a Notetaking Machine
May 16, 2012, Just Look at What You Can Do with iOS Devices
September 8, 10:30-12pm, 2011, Introduction to Assistive Technology (PACER Center)
