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I Can Soar Video: Stacey
March 4, 2007
See this video to learn how assistive technology helps Stacey bridge differences with peers to build relationships and actively participate in her 6th grade class. She uses an array of devices from hearing aids to a voice amplification system and an Alpha Smart 3000 that are integral pieces in her oral and writing progress.
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I Can Soar Video: Aaron
March 4, 2007
Aaron faced “intense technology needs” entering public school, but with the help of assistive technology devices like IntelliKeys, a power wheelchair, and even video game controllers he is able to achieve more independence. Now as an 8th grade student, Aaron writes and races with his teachers at school and plays video games with his siblings at home. Watch this video to see how.
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I Can Soar Video: Angie
March 4, 2007
Voice-output assistive technology of varying difficulty levels help Angie, a 5-year old with cerebral palsy, participate in class and communicate with her family at home. With the appropriate training, even her older sister can program culturally specific recordings so Angie can use them in conversation. Watch this video to see how.
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Dialogue Events
March 4, 2007
NCTI Dialogue Events were forums held in 2004-2005 for experts to discuss timely topics of interest to the field, share information, and network with potential partners. The findings from these lively discussions are presented in the NCTI report, Moving Toward Solutions: Assistive and Learning Technology for All Students.
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Tech Works
March 4, 2007
Consult our series of Tech Works Information Briefs posted at LD OnLine, the leader in resources for serving students, families, and adults with learning disabilities.
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Moving Toward Solutions: Assistive and Learning Technology for All Students
March 4, 2007
We asked key thought leaders from education and technology fields, “What will it take for assistive and learning technology to be considered a critical component of education to help more students learn, achieve, and reach their potential?” We learned that the AT field is at a tipping point.
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Trade Secret FAQs
March 4, 2007
According to the Uniform Trade Secret Act (UTSA), which most states have adopted in some form: “Trade secret” means information, including a formula, pattern, compilation, program device, method, technique, or process.
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A Brief Look at Patent, Copyright, and Trademark Laws
March 4, 2007
Find information on patents, copyrights, and trademark laws and regulations in an easy-to-understand format and language.
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Copyright and Fair Use FAQs
March 4, 2007
Your ownership rights as a creator: copyright, licenses, and how digital rights management protects rights. Find answers to your questions.
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My Own Business
March 4, 2007
A free resource, My Own Business is a non-profit on-line resource. Anyone can take advantage of its 12 sequential tutorial sessions, business plan examples and templates, quizzes and sound bytes without logging in. The basic course, Getting Started, includes on-line classes in Deciding on a Business, Business Plan, How to Finance Your Business, and other [...]
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