[Athen] [QIAT] Registration is now open for the 2020 IHD-AzTAP Evidence for Success AT & Disability Conference!

[Sean Kugler]

Training opportunity this summer.
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The Institute for Human Development at Northern Arizona University (IHD) and the Arizona Technology Access Program (AzTAP) are pleased to announce that registration is now open for 2020 Evidence for Success Combined Disability Conference.





June 7 - 9, 2020

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An Annual Arizona Multi-Faceted Disability Conference

  *   Focusing on innovative, evidence based approaches to issues affecting persons with disabilities





Assistive Technology

Innovative Practices in Disability Disciplines





SEVEN Big Reasons to Attend the Conference!

  1.  Put the Pieces Together:<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3Dc67a77027b%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197048660&sdata=pUjht0j1qB8INF5d8UzFzpv7gUy6f031u4gLzRi7OG8%3D&reserved=0> Connect the dots and learn how to apply evidence, research and innovative practices to your own work or family needs. This year's conference offers over 70 sessions + 4 optional preconference workshops you can choose from to enhance your knowledge, more than we've ever had before!
  2.  Learn from Leaders<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3D078f1c752a%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197058652&sdata=590WrXiqQ1%2FeKUxE6L5rA6Cc%2BwIq0iTMvyHQOejo9kU%3D&reserved=0>: Hear directly from expert practitioners in assistive technology and disability services in education, employment, and community inclusion. This year's featured speakers include
     *   Arizona Representative Jennifer Longdon,<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3D6c0aa399e7%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197058652&sdata=bkBmVVWgRoar%2Bcd3ZGaeM5tkkEh%2BBwLPx0672LiFC6Y%3D&reserved=0>
     *   AZ Superintendent for Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman,
     *   AT Expert Gayl Bowser,
     *   Attorney Jonathan Martinis, and
     *   Employment Expert Laura Owens
  3.  Network: Find common ground and connect with colleagues who share your interest in working with persons with disabilities. Over 500 participants attend our conference every year!
  4.  Explore New Resources<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3Da84ef4c530%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197068651&sdata=pNmOfmMCY8sLaSIHzUYDljaLgjw%2B2%2FOyGhUL0hVOOqE%3D&reserved=0>: Our vibrant Exhibit Hall allows you to explore the latest assistive technology products, services and community agency resources. Some 50+ exhibitors join us every year!
  5.  Leave with Continuing Education Certificates: Earn up to <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3D18a2c36c58%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197068651&sdata=UAwUYkhDD92P0wfKEm9RVOZNDyJfbs4P0QUYNsS90lM%3D&reserved=0> 18<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3D6184f3c0e4%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197078641&sdata=goLjkTy%2FWlsUDLqexp8HCLy7lnLYGnhiFsZ778N1SUw%3D&reserved=0> CE credit <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3D48e55361c8%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197078641&sdata=6Pdz7vTUcacXsMzzk112Czv1lBfLTwT1%2FxhjymL0tg4%3D&reserved=0> hours applicable to educators, VR Counselors, SLPs, OTs and others.
  6.  Recharge and Relax: The beautiful Sonoran Desert setting and the affordable room  rates at the We-Ko-Pa<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faztap.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D91f983ae43a2b7a6ba86df943%26id%3D2b01a308bc%26e%3D62d9826370&data=02%7C01%7CQIAT%40LSV.UKY.EDU%7C95e08d550f4b4559aed308d7bba773ab%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C637184200197088636&sdata=OFVjT8cwtnGYcVupujwesguK3tqxfwtAhYXOWLH8Ack%3D&reserved=0> will make it easy for you to ramp up your knowledge in a serene environment.
  7.  Value – Last But Not Least: Our intentionally reasonable registration fees include admission to the

     *   Opening and Closing Plenary sessions
     *   70+ concurrent breakout sessions
     *   the Exhibit Hall featuring some 50 exhibit tables
     *   the Networking Reception on Monday afternoon
     *   breakfasts and lunches as specified per your registration choices
     *   conference materials
     *   access to the conference app
     *   free raffle tickets for our door prize drawings, and
     *   CE certificates




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(by 5/8/2020)

  *   $250 for General Conference (Monday & Tuesday only)*

  *   Preconference Workshops (Sunday Only)
     *   $125 Workshop A: The Changing Role of AT Teams
        *   Full day - includes breakfast & lunch
     *   $75 Workshop B: AT Maker Toy Hack Workshop
        *   Half day - includes snack & materials fee
     *   $50 Workshop C: School of Hard Knocks: Addressing Concussion in Our Classrooms & Communities
        *   Half day - includes snack

  *    BUNDLED RATES: Preconference + General Conference (Sunday, Monday &Tuesday)*
     *   $350 Workshop A + General Conference
        *   Includes Breakfasts & Lunches on Sunday, Monday & Tuesday
     *   $300 Workshop B + General Conference
        *   Includes snack & material fees on Sunday; Breakfasts & Lunches on Monday & Tuesday
     *   $50 Workshop C + General Conference
        *   Includes snack & material fees on Sunday; Breakfasts & Lunches on Monday & Tuesday

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“Every year this conference keeps impressing me; in size, and in just how nicely it flows. The quality of presenters has emerged to the point where I like coming here as much as any other state or national conference.”
2019 Participant





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