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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><h1 style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">New Technologies to Support Students with Reading Challenges: Using Audio Supported Reading and Web-based Resources to Improve Curriculum Access and Student Outcomes</span></h1>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">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.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">This workshop is appropriate for special education professionals, college disability services, reading and technology specialists, and related service providers.</span></p>
<h2 style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">When: </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Wednesday, May 14, 2014 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.</span></h2><h2 style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Where: </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Chicopee Public Library, 449 Front Street, Chicopee MA</span></h2><h2 style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Presenters</span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Richard M Jackson, Ed.D., Associate Professor, Lynch School of Education, Boston College, Senior Research Scientist, Center for Applied Special Technologies (<span class="caps">CAST</span>)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Eileen Curran, M.Ed., Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments and AT Consultant</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Richard P Ely. Ed.D., Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments and AT Consultant</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Registration fee of $75 includes morning coffee and lunch. Certificates of Attendance for 6.0 hours of instruction will be provided. <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Please <a href="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" target="_blank"><span style="color:#244094">visit our website</span></a> for more information and to download the registration form.</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"></span></p>
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