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Recipes for AT Success:

Sharing Wisconsin’s Assistive Technology Successes

Cindy Nankee and Jill Gierach

J. Gierach and C. NankeeWATI 2007

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Recipe for AT Success WATI Leadership Group Leadership Conference Success Stories Where to get your recipe book Drawing

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WATI -A Statewide Project

Cindy Nankee CESA #3

Kim Swenson CESA #11

Lilly Rider CESA #4

Shelly Weingarten

CESA #2

Karen Stindt

CESA #6Judi Cumley

Statewide Consultant

CESA 5

Marcia ObukowicxCESA #9

Patti Lindstrom Drescher

CESA #7/8

Jill GierachWATI Director

CESA #2

Laura ComerCESA #12

Jacob EhlertCESA #10

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Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative

Background Technical support LL Training Materials Development

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www.wati.org

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Background Planning

Showcasing Assistive Technology in Wisconsin Schools

Leadership Group - Collegial sharing increases and promotes change in classrooms

Leadership Conference

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Timeline

Leader of the pack Recipe Card pdf Information form

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Recipes for AT Success:

Hard copy Manual Digital CD

Forms, handouts, tutorials, templates, videos

Categories Student Teacher/Adult District

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School to home note used by a kindergartenStudent

Boscobel ECH

Lily Rider, Louise Hebel

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This Manual is for:

Teachers Therapist Assistive Technology Teams Administrative personelj Preschool though High School

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Objective: To improve access to education for students through appropriate AT tools and services .

To celebrate and share the collective knowledge of the members of our Leadership Institute.

To create a resource that could be shared with others outside the Leadership group.

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Where Do I Get It?

http://www.wati.org/products/products.html WATI Booth Drawing today

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Student Level Examples:

Visual Supports for Students on the autism Spectrum

The Use of IntelliTools Classroom Suite Implementation of an AT Lab for High

School Students Using PPT. to Create a Single Switch CD

Track Player

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Student Level Examples:

The Use of Personal Desktop Accessories (PDA’s) or Palm Pilots in the School Setting

Access to Early Childhood Curriculum Switched on Sewing Language and Literacy Strategies for Students

with Cognitive Disabilities

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Student Level Examples:

Literacy Assessment Video Modeling AAC and Literacy Creating Communication

Environments ( first 2 min. 9:50 / 15:50)

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Teacher Level Examples: Get to the Point: PPT. Collegial Study Group AT Leadership Training I,II, II+ Facilitated Instruction Software specific training

Kurzweil, Stages, Boardmaker, Premier Communicating with AT in the Art

Classroom AT Training for Teacher Assistants

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Administrative Level Examples:

Tracking Your Assistive Technology Assistive Technology Fair Development of a County-wide Assistive

Technology Team Staff Development

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What’s on the CD

Read first instructions PDF of the Manual Hot links to supporting materials Support materials

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Conclusion

Manual preparation Comparison then and now Audience sharing Drawing free materials www.wati.org

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WATI -A Statewide Project

Cindy Nankee CESA #3

Kim Swenson CESA #11

Lilly Rider CESA #4

Shelly Weingarten

CESA #2

Karen Stindt

CESA #6

Judi Cumley Statewide consultantCESA #5

Marcia ObukowicxCESA #9

Patti Lindstrom Drescher

CESA #7/8

Jill GierachWATI Director

CESA #2

Laura ComerCESA #12

Jacob EhlertCESA #10

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