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Assistive Technology ~ The Center

Amherst-Pelham Regional School District

71 Strong Street

Amherst, MA 01002

413 362 1450

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Amherst AT Consultants

At each school building within the district there is an identified assistive technology consultant.  This person can answer questions about assistive technology, provide on-site informal consultation regarding specific concerns and/or students, and facilitate the lending process from the AT Center.  The consultant also receives formal requests for a more in-depth consultation and facilitates this process. Call Eileen Daneri for information: 413 362 1450.

 

ATUG Meetings

 

The Assistive Technology Users Group (ATUG) meets monthly to preview new software, become more efficient with current software, and discuss developments in the field of AT.  The group members also share curriculum ideas, projects and applications.  New members are most welcome.

AT USERS GROUP (ATUG) MEETING DATES

2nd Wednesday of each month

2006 - 2007

1:30 - 3:30PM

 

SEPTEMBER            13  Intellikeys Keyboard – how to install use and troubleshoot      

OCTOBER                11 Kurzweil Basics          

NOVEMBER                8 Kurzweil-Beyond the Basics

DECEMBER                6 (First Wed of this month) Practice with Kurzweil

JANUARY                 10 Online Interactive Subscriptions (News-2-You, Reading a-z, etc)

FEBRUARY              14 Online Interactive Subscriptions

MARCH                     14 TBA

APRIL                        11 TBA

MAY                               9 TBA

JUNE                         13 TBA