Assistive Technology (AT) Handbook for Professional Educators - Peer Review Opportunity
The AT Guidelines Task Force, a volunteer effort of AT professionals across Michigan, has drafted the first edition of an AT handbook for educators. The handbook is based on a review of AT research literature, guidelines, and current practices across the United States.
Accessible Materials Made Right (AMMR) is now online!
You can access all seven of the AMMR modules through EduPaths. Each module builds on previous ones. Modules include accessibility matters; the basics; and in-depth looks at Word, PowerPoint, and Acrobat Pro.
Course and Facilitator Certification Opportunity: Enhancing Math
Registration is now open for the state-level Enhancing Math course.
2019 Michigan Statistics Poster Competition
This competition is sponsored by the Department of Statistics and the Regional Math and Science Center at Grand Valley State University with support from the Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics. All students in grades K-12 residing in Michigan are eligible to participate.
November Assistive Technology (AT) Journey Symposium Update
We have officially started on the AT Journey! Mike Marotta, ATP (Assistive Technology Professional) and the AT team are traveling to the upper peninsula and western lower peninsula for the first two face-to-face days at the end of October and beginning of November.
Welcome Carolyn O'Hearn!
Carolyn O’Hearn comes to us from Lapeer County Intermediate School District where she served as a speech language pathologist for their center-based program for five years.
POWER AAC Free Training Series
The POWER AAC modules is a training series developed by PaTTAN with Gail Van Tatenhove, CCC-SLP.
#TalkingAAC 2016 was a Resounding Success
For the third year in a row, Eaton Regional Education Service Agency (RESA) along with Alt+Shift, Michigan’s only AAC Conference, #TalkingAAC was a sold-out event!
PODD Books Now Available in Lending Library
One- and two-page Pragmatic Organization Dynamic Display (PODD) books are now available to borrow from our lending library.
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