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Professional Development Opportunities: Assistive Technology to Support Students with Low Incidence Disabilities

  • Hands-on computer lab opportunities in MCPS (register on PDO - search for classes using "tips" in the Course Title field)
  • Self-paced tutorials for those who prefer that learning environment

For training on SOLO (Co:Writer, Write:Outloud, Draft:Builder, Read:Outloud), Kurzweil 3000, and other technology topics, check the MCPS High Incidence Accessible Technology [ HIAT ] website.

 

 
 
Professional Development (Face-to-Face) in MCPS When Where

E-TIPS Making Accessible Stories using PowerPoint

 

Wednesday 10/7/09

4-7 pm

CTI Lab

E-TIPS  Boardmaker – Intermediate

 

Thursday 10/8/09

4:30 -7:30 pm

CTI Lab

E-TIPS Classroom Suite 3.2 – Math

(staff in TM 06-07-08 schools)

Tuesday 10/20/09

4-7 pm

CTI Lab

E-TIPS Boardmaker Beginner

 

Tuesday 10/27/09

4-7 pm

CTI Lab

E-TIPS Boardmaker Intermediate

 

Wednesday, 11/4/09

4-7 pm

CTI Lab

E-TIPS Classroom Suite 3.2 – Reading/Language Arts

(staff in TM 06-07-08 schools)

Thursday 11/19/09

4:30 -7:30 pm

CTI Lab

E-TIPS  IntelliTools Classroom Suite 3.2 – Math

(staff in TM 06-07-08 schools)

Tuesday   12/1/09

4-7 pm

CTI Lab

     
Tutorials Organization Comments

Boardmaker Plus! Interactive Book Tutorial (Tech Mod 09 and 10 schools)

 

Pacer Center

PDF file

Boardmaker Resources for Macintosh and Windows (2006)

Version 6 and Version 5

SET-BC

(Special Education Technology – British Columbia)

Presentations and PDF files for version 5 and version 6)

IntelliKeys - USB keyboard

Part 1 - Introducing the Standard overlays and using the Setup Overlay to adjust the keyboard

Part 2 - Using IntelliKeys with as a switch or switch interface

Part 3 - Using IntelliKeys with customized overlays

Assistive Technology Training Online Project

University at Buffalo

PDF files

 

IntelliTools Classroom Suite v 3.2

(IntelliTalk 3; IntelliPics Studio 3, IntelliMathics 3) - (Tech Mod 06-07-08 schools)

Learning Magic, Inc.

Click on Tricks and Tips in the left column

(onscreen info and PDF files)

IntelliTools Classroom Suite

IntelliTools Classroom Suite 4 presentation (Tech Mod 09 and 10 schools)

SET - BC

(Special Education Technology – British Columbia)

Supports for Version 4 and version 3.2

Macromedia Breeze presentation on v4

 

Inspiration Inspiration, Inc. Quick Start Tutorial
Kidspiration Inspiration, Inc. Quick Start Tutorial

PowerPoint 2007 - Making an Accessible Book (Tech Mod 09 and 10 Schools)

PowerPoint 2003 - Making an Accessible Book

SET-BC

(Special Education Technology – British Columbia)

PDF files

Writing with Symbols 2000 ver 2.5 (Tech Mod 06-07-08 schools)

Environment Wizard

Renaming a Symbol - F11

Finding Alternative Symbols - F12

Using Photos and Images

Wordlists Explained

Widgit Software  

* For a listing of schools and their Tech Mod year, click TM 06-07-08-09 or TM 10

 

Updated October, 2009 | Maintained by Marilyn Jacobs

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