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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
J. Gierach and C. NankeeWATI 2007
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
J. Gierach and C. NankeeWATI 2007
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
J. Gierach and C. NankeeWATI 2007
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
