Events
Bookshare Sessions at ATIA Orlando 2012:
“Reaching Today's Struggling Readers with Digital Accessible Books and Mobile Technology”
Thurs., 1/26, 9:20-10:20 a.m., Bonaire 5/6, Caribe Royale
Speaker: Christine Jones, Education Program Manager, Bookshare
Learning Objectives:
• Learn how digital accessible books are benefitting students with print disabilities.
• Learn how teachers are using accessible digital books in their classrooms.
• Learn about different resources available to students with print disabilities.
Target Audience: Academic Technologist, Administrators, AT Specialists, Caregiver, Curriculum and Instruction, Disability Services, Educators, Instructional Technologist, IT, Occupational Therapists, Paraprofessionals, Physical Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Special Education Educators, Visual Impairment Specialists
Primary Life Cycle: Elementary (K-6) - Secondary (7-12)
"Accessing Digital Files: Bookshare and Kurzweill 3000 -- Helping Struggling Readers and Changing Lives!"
Fri., 1/27, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Barbados room, Caribe Royale
Speakers: Christine Jones, Education Program Manager, Bookshare AND
David Bradburn, VP Sales, Kurzweil Educational Systems|IntelliTools
“Bookshare: Your One Stop for AIM”
Fri. 1/27, 3:25-3:45 p.m., Product Demo Center, Exhibit Hall
Target Audience: Academic Technologist, Administrators, Alternative Media Specialist, AT Specialists, Caregiver, Consumers/Individuals with Disabilities, Curriculum and Instruction, Disability Services, Educators, Faculty/Instructors, Family Members, Instructional Technologist, IT, Media Specialist, Paraprofessionals, Pre-service, Professional Development/Training, Rehab Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Special Education Educators, Visual Impairment Specialists
Primary Life Cycle: Secondary (7-12)
