Oklahoma ABLE Tech May 2019 Edition

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May 2019


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2019-2020 AT Training Workshop Series Announced

Save the dates for your team to participate in the FREE Oklahoma ABLE Tech AT Assessment Workshop Series for the 2019-2020 school-year. The lineup will include a 3-part series of training all offered in Enid, Oklahoma during the fall school semester, and repeated in Shawnee, Oklahoma in the spring.

AT Support Team Workshops webpage 

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AT Online Curriculum Now Integrated with the OK EDPlan through the Pepper Network!

Educators who complete ABLE Tech AT Online Curriculum can now get credit in the Oklahoma EDPlan! You’ll do the training by logging into ABLE Tech’s online program, and then upload your completed certificates into the ABLE Tech AT Training Modules into the Pepper Network to get your continuing education credits in EDPlan. 

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Recorded Webinars Available On-Demand

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Did you know that educators can earn certificates for viewing our archived webinars and other video resources! The ABLE Tech recorded webinar library includes:

  • Accommodations and AT for Dyslexia, with Tiffany Jenkins, Certified Academic Language Therapist
  • ABLE Tech Financial Loan Program with Shelley Gladden, ABLE Tech Program Manager

Most webinars are between 30 and 45 minutes long. Visit our Webinars and Videos webpage for links to archived webinars and other informative videos.


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AT for Speech

When you think of Assistive Technology for speech, expensive and highly complex devices may come to mind. However, speech generating devices (SGDs) aren’t the only types of technology which can help individuals who have difficulty or delays in communicating using their voices. Additional tools include picture communication systems and message buttons for recording single or multiple messages. Visit AT Discovery for Speech to learn more

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AAC: An Ethical Perspective Workshop

DATE: May 18, 2019  LOCATED: The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital  6800 NW 39th Expy, Bethany, OK 73008

EARN 0.70 ASHA CEUs (Various levels, Professional area)

Providing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can present unique challenges. Learn how to appropriately consider, assess, and provide AAC at the ABLE Tech professional development workshop.

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Allyson Robinson, ABLE Tech Assistant Director 

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Sandra Wright-Hackler, ABLE Tech Program Manager for State Leadership


Additional AAC Workshop Information

 

Linda Jaco, Oklahoma ABLE Tech Director Kimberly Berry, Assistive Technology Teacher

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Oklahoma ABLE Tech

Oklahoma State University

1514 W. Hall of Fame Stillwater, OK 74078

Phone: 800.257.1705

Email: abletech@okstate.edu