Apps, Apps, Apps

Date/Location:

July 10, 2020: Online

Description:

Professionals working with people with disabilities need to know what type of assistive technology is available to assist people in improving their ability to work, live independently, or improve their quality of life.

Speakers:

Brain Norton, ATP, Director of Assistive Technology

Josh Anderson, Assistive Technology Specialist, at ESC

Craig Burns, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Belva Smith, Vision & Sensory Team Lead at ESC

Lisa Becker, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Amy Fuchs, Program Coordinator, Easterseals Greater Houston

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will learn what apps are and how to download them to a mobile device.

Participants will be able to identify at least 5 apps for a individuals with visual impairment

Participants will be able to identify at least 5 apps for learning

Participants will be able to identify at least 5 apps for activities of daily living

Participants will be able to use a database to search for apps based on disability category

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CEUs This activity is offered for up to 0.5 CEUs (5.0 hours of instruction). To register for CEUs:  

Download and complete the following forms.

Save the files names: 200710_INDATA_Lastname_Firstname

Send both files to ceus@aacinstitute.org

Upon completion of the two forms and passing the quiz, a CEU certificate will be sent

Note: If any difficulty is encountered in using this form, write to ceus@aacinstitute.org to request an alternative file format.