Augmentative & Alternative Communication: Speech Generating Devices and Access Method Overview – What’s New
October 6 , 2010
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Mississippi Bend AEA 9 Bettendorf, Iowa
Conference web site: www.talktometechnologies.com
This 2.0 hour course is intended to be an interactive hands-on demonstration and discussion of the software and hardware features of several speech generating devices as well as the unique features and accessories to be considered for the best possible fit to an individual’s communication skills and needs.Of special interest will be the IntelliGaze eye gaze access method and software.
Learning objectives for participants:1.)Participants will demonstrate basic use of at least 2 different devices, (i.e. powerup devices), load various vocabulary sets based on patient speech and language needs, set-up various access methods such as eye gaze camera, switch/scanning, sensitivity settings for direct selection
2.)Participants will identify 3 unique characteristics of 2-3 devices i.e.accessories, software features, access method(s) available
CEUs
This workshop is approved for up to 0.2 CEUs.To register for CEUs, click on the link below to download the Evaluation and Learning Assessment Form.
Evaluation and Learning Assessment
Please take a moment to download, complete, and return the Evaluation and Learning Outcomes Form. After completing the form, save it, attach it to an email message, and send it to ceus@aacinstitute.org.Download Evaluation and Learning Assessment Form now.
CEU Certificates will be sent to those submitting all forms.