38th Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference Has Concluded

Assistive Technology Basics

Date & Time

Monday, March 13, 2023 - 9:00 AM PST

Location

Orange County 1-2

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Audience

Audience Level

Beginning

Session Summary (Abstract)

Half-Day Workshop and Part 1 of Introduction to Assistive Technology Workshop Bundle.
Level: Beginner
Assitive Technology Basics includes a wide discussion of the variety of assistive technology, including the vast array seen here at the CSUN Assitive Technology Conference. This workshop is especially useful to newcomers to the fields of assitive technology and disabilities.
Learning Objectives

To have a general understanding of AT and be able to describe technologies that support participation, communication, and learning.
To be able to describe the process for implementation and the conditions that promotes growth or challenges the implementation process.
To have a general understanding of how to match appropriate AT features to individuals who need support in the areas of participation, communication, and learning.
To be able to describe how to modify the environment or devices to include AT solutions that support individual functionality in society or in the individual’s environment.
Understand how to use a variety of F2F & online resources and training opportunities: expand and support your AT knowledge, skills and abilities.

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