[Athen] Technologies to Support Students with Reading Challenges Seminar in MA

[Dina Rosenbaum]

New Technologies to Support Students with Reading Challenges: Using Audio
Supported Reading and Web-based Resources to Improve Curriculum Access and
Student Outcomes

Learn about the tools, strategies and resources that support independent
reading by students with a variety of reading challenges, including general
learning disabilities, dyslexia and visual impairments. Presenters will
speak from both personal and professional experiences.

This workshop is appropriate for special education professionals, college
disability services, reading and technology specialists, and related
service providers.
When: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Where: Chicopee
Public Library, 449 Front Street, Chicopee MAPresenters

·                  Richard M Jackson, Ed.D., Associate Professor, Lynch
School of Education, Boston College, Senior Research Scientist, Center for
Applied Special Technologies (CAST)

·                  Eileen Curran, M.Ed., Teacher of Students with Visual
Impairments and AT Consultant

·                  Richard P Ely. Ed.D., Teacher of Students with Visual
Impairments and AT Consultant



Registration fee of $75 includes morning coffee and lunch. Certificates of
Attendance for 6.0 hours of instruction will be provided.  *Please visit
our website
<http://carroll.org/2014/03/18/workshop-new-technologies-to-support-students-with-reading-challenges-using-web-based-resources-to-improve-curriculum-access-and-student-outcomes?mc_cid=6ea0a4b8fa&mc_eid=%5bUNIQID%5d>
for more information and to download the registration form.*
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