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TechMatrix
The TechMatrix is a powerful tool for finding educational and assistive technology products for students with special needs. Learn more about the TechMatrix.2010 NCTI Technology Innovators Conference
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Welcome!
NCTI assists researchers, developers, and entrepreneurs in creating innovative learning tools for all students, with special focus on students with disabilities.
What's New
2010 Technology Innovators Conference
The 2010 NCTI Technology Innovators Conference, Breakthrough Learning – Transform the Future, will be held November 15-16, 2010 at The Madison Hotel in Washington, DC.
- Registration - Early bird registration fees expire on October 4, 2010.
- Agenda - See the exciting sessions and plan your visit.
- Speaker Bios - Meet the speakers and learn more about their innovative work in education and accessibility.
- Tech Expo - Submit your research or innovative technology to showcase in the Tech Expo, a hands-on demonstration event.
NCTI Impact Survey 2010
NCTI wants to hear from you! Tell us what you think about our issue papers, research, services, or email newsletter. We want to be sure that we are meeting your needs and expectations. Give us suggestions for improvement or tell us where we are doing well. Share your thoughts with us in this confidential survey.
NCTI Innovator Profile
Empowering Transitions for Youth With Cognitive Disabilities
Get organized! Tom Keating discusses assistive technology and computing to set the stage for the purposes of Picture Planner™, software that allows persons with developmental and cognitive disabilities to conceptualize and manage their own planning and scheduling.
FEMA Hosts 2010 Inclusive Emergency Management Training Conference
Getting Real -The 2010 Inclusive Emergency Management National Capacity Building Training Conference (Sept 22-24; Washington, DC) will prepare leaders for post-training responsibility to engage and educate others on how to effectively collaborate in emergency preparedness and disaster response and recovery with an an intensive cross-training and bridge-building itinerary in inclusive emergency preparedness practices.
Read More Virtual K-12 Public School Programs and Students with Disabilities
NCTI participated in a policy forum convened by the Project Forum at NASDSE in February 2010 to identify the challenges associated with serving students with disabilities in virtual K-12 public school programs and develop policy recommendations to address these challenges.
Read More ED Dept: School E-Readers Must Work for Blind Students
Federal officials are requiring colleges that use Kindles and other electronic book readers in the classroom to make sure the gadgets have accommodations for blind and vision-impaired students.
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