This FREE webinar series is put on by the Oregon Technology Access Program (OTAP). The purpose of the series is to increase the capacity of educators, therapists and families for effective Augmentative and Alternative Communication systems selection and strategies for integration into learner goals.
ECHO Voices sessions will be held the first and third Wednesdays of each month, from 8 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Pacific. Advance registration is not required.
Each session begins with a 30 minute topic presentation plus Q&A time, followed by a case study/didactic of an unidentified student. Contact us if you would like to present a case.
Join URL: https://www.smore.com/08gek
Zoom URL: https://zoom.us/j/704497167
More about ECHO https://echo.unm.edu/about-echo/
Information about using Zoom Joining a Zoom webinar
List of Sessions and Dates:
- INTRO TO ECHO VOICES AND DEMYSTIFYING AAC, Kim Elliott: Wednesday, October 2, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- PRAACTICAL RESOURCES FOR AAC SERVICE PROVIDERS, Dr. Carole Zangari: Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- AAC SKILLS COMPETENCIES, Kim Elliott: Wednesday, November 6, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- SOCIAL NETWORKS ASSESSMENT, Sarah Blackstone: Wednesday, November 20, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- USING THE AAC EVALUATION GENIE APP: A TOOL FOR ASSESSMENT, Terri Wofford: Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- COMMUNICATION MATRIX, Emily Quinn: Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- MATCHING NEEDS TO TOOLS WITH THE SETT, Dr. Joy Zabala: Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- METHODS OF ACCESS Carrie Luse: Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- PAL PARTICIPATION/ACCESS/ LANGUAGE, Carrie Luse: Wednesday, February 19, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- REPORT WRITING: TIPS & TOOLS FOR FUNDING OF THE SPEECH GENERATING DEVICE, Terri Wofford: Wednesday, March 4, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- SORTING THROUGH AAC DEVICES & APPS, Kelly Fonner: Wednesday, March 18, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- CSI-CY USING THE ICF-CY FORMAT, Emily Quinn: Wednesday, April 1, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- TOP STRATEGIES FOR TEACHERS TO USE WITH AAC USERS TO INCREASE MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION, Phyl Macombe: Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST
- AAC SUCCESS/WRAP UP AND LOOKING FORWARD, Kelly Fonner: Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. PST