Address, E-mail, Phone
HIAT Services
8001 Lynnbrook Drive
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 657-4959
Mission
To provide training
and consultation to build the capacity of
classroom environments to incorporate
technology options for all students.
Vision
HIAT is a collaborative
team that applies the principles of
universal design for learning to support
school school teams to meet the needs
of all students.
Purpose
To build the internal capacity of schools to use technology to improve the performance of struggling students. HIAT focuses on:
- Providing training on accessible technology
- Developing and sharing resources for implementing the principles of universal design for learning (UDL)
- Mentoring MCPS staff on consideration of assistive technology
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Linda Bastiani Wilson, MA, Ed.
HIAT Team Leader, Assistive Technology Consultant, Special Educator, Webmaster
For questions about accessible technology with students with autistic spectrum disorders, etext formats, Don Johnston SOLO software, Clicker 5. |
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Bill McGrath, MS, OTR/L
Instructional Specialist
Bill coordinates the ITLT projects at Tilden, Lakelands Park, and Rosa Parks Middle Schools. |
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Eithne Ellis, OTR/L
Assistive Technology Consultant, Occupational Therapist
For questions about keyboarding, word prediction, Fusion and Clicker. |
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Cindy Walsh, OTR/L
Assistive Technology Consultant, Occupational Therapist
For troubleshooting and embedding accessible technology strategies into the classroom with emphasis on pre-k through fifth grade. |
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Kathleen Hamm
IT Services Tech Assistant II
For questions about HIAT, student consults if you don't have a specific person already assigned, questions about training, E-TIPS hours and Kurzweil. |
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