Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes for Blind and Low Vision
Date/Location:
June 1, 2016, Online
Description:
Explore 30 assistive technology solutions that can be created in minutes to support individuals who experience vision loss. Learn every day tools and materials for creating portable scan and read stations; tactile overlays; light boxes; hands free magnification solutions and more.
Speakers:
Therese Wilkomm, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of ATinNH University of New Hampshire
Learning Outcomes:
- Participants will be able to identify at least 5 materials that can be used to create solution for blind and low vision impairments.
- Participants will be able to describe at least 5 solutions that can be created using everyday materials to support vision loss.
- Participants will be able to describe at least 3 iPAD adaptations to support individuals who experience a vision loss.
- Participants will be able to list at least three resources for obtaining the tools and materials described during the training.
CEUs
This activity is offered for up to 0.2 CEUs (1.5 hours of instruction). To register for CEUs:
- Download, and complete the following forms.
- Save the files names: 160601_ATIA_Webinar_Lastname-Firstname.xls
- Send both files to ceus@aacinstitute.org
- CEU certificate will be sent after submitting the two forms
Note: If any difficulty is encountered in using this form, write to ceus@aacinstitute.org to request an alternative file format.