[Tektalkdiscussion] Fw: Humanware Webinar

[Bob Acosta]

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From: Bob Acosta 
To: Bob Acosta 
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 8:57 PM
Subject: Humanware Webinar


                Subject: Understanding the World of Learning Disabilities and Its 
Relationship to Technology


HumanWare is pleased to invite you to a special webinar

Understanding the World of Learning Disabilities and Its Relationship to 
Technology

When: September 23, 2008 at 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Location: Webinar through the HumanWare weblink.

All participants go to: http://www.tcconference.com/humanware

(note if you are a first time user you will need to select the download 
button prior to entering the session this will take a few minutes. Once done 
select "enter the room" follow instruction, no password needed).

Discussion: Understanding the World of Learning Disabilities -- how to 
integrate technology successfully.
Title: Assessing the needs of individuals and discovering what factors 
contribute to their success.

Our speaker for this event, Alison Gammage, is a specialist in the 
integration of technology for individuals with learning disabilities she is 
a renowned presenter who is able to explain the benefits of different tools 
that will help individuals with learning disabilities reach their full 
potential.

The goals of this presentation are to learn strategies to help implement 
assistive technology and know you can make this a successful transition to 
further independent learning.

Objectives of the presentation:

Basic understanding of Learning Disabilities

* Understanding how to successfully integrate technology for individuals 
with learning disabilities

* Learn what the different LD profiles are and how you can discern the 
appropriate technology

* Find out what make assistive technology successful

* Understand the basics you need to know about managing assistive technology

* Questions and answers session

Please join us for an in-depth discussion and overview on how you can make a 
difference in the students' lives that you work with.


About HumanWare

HumanWare is the global leader in assistive technologies for the print 
disabled. HumanWare provides products to people who are blind or have low 
vision, and persons/or individuals with learning disabilities. HumanWare 
offers a collection of innovative products, including BrailleNote, the 
leading productivity device for the blind in education, business, and for 
personal use; the Victor Reader product line, the world's leading digital 
audiobook players; myReader2, HumanWare's unique "auto-reader" for people 
with low vision; and the ClassMate Reader, the only portable book player to 
offer synchronized text and audio for individuals.





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