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Assistive Technology Training

The Adaptive Technology Center is committed to providing current and appropriate training to New Jersey College faculty, staff and students concerning assistive technology for college students with disabilities.  Workshops are primarily hands-on in nature and center around specific computer applications. 

If you are a NJ institution of higher education and are interested in scheduling a presentation or hands-on training, please contact us at: adaptivetech@tcnj.edu.

 

Hands-on Workshops and Presentations by the ATC

 

Evaluation Forms for ATC Workshops

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2007

  • Tech Tools to Support Success in College
    Date: 7/16/07
    Location: NJCU
  • Modifying and Adapting Instruction to Meet the Diverse Needs of Students From the Start
    Date: 6/28/07
    Location: 5th Annual Summer Inclusion Conference:Montgomery, NJ
  • NJ AHEAD Meeting: Using What You Have:  Easy Ways to Use Technology to Support Students with Disabilities
    Date: 6/7/07
    Location: The College of New Jersey

Moving On: Promoting a Successful Transition to College or Community Conference:
Date: 4/20/07
Location: The College of New Jersey

  • Supporting Students with Reading and Writing Difficulties: Kurzweil 3000
  • Literacy Support Software: Read & Write 8 Gold
  • Reading, Writing and Notetaking with SOLO
  • Maximizing Features in Microsoft Word to Differentiate Instruction
  • WYNN: Reading Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
  • Rediscovering Our Right to Belong Keynote Address
  • Understanding College Students with Psychiatric Disabilities: Transforming Obstacles into Victories
  • What Happened to my IEP?
  • Tips from Faculty: What to Expect in College
  • Learning to Stand Still: Non-Coercive Responses To Puzzling Behavior
  • Self-determination & the Freedom of Assistive Technology
  • Access = Success: Impact of Assistive Technology on Student Success
  • Exploring Speech Recognition Software
  • Counseling Students with Asperger's Syndrome and Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities
  • Keeping it Real: Support you need for the life you want.
  • Futures Planning to Promote Positive Outcomes
  • Online Transition Curriculum for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
  • Coaching/Mentoring Program for Students Transitioning to College
  • Personal Perspectives of College Students with Disabilities
  • Supporting Augcomm Users for Transition
  • From Back Seat to Driver: A Student’s Perspective
  • Assistive Technology Tools in Tutoring Center for Support Students with Disabilities
    Date: 3/14/07
    Location: Raritan Valley Community College
  • Using What You Have: Accessibility Features in Windows and Word
    Date: 3/2/07
    Location: Middlesex ETTC
  • Overview of Services and Products offered by the Adaptive Technology Center
    Date: 2/5/07
    Location: TCNJ
  • ATIA Presentation: Maximizing Local School District Capacity for Assistive Technology Support
    Date: 1/27/07
    Location: Orlando, FL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2006

  • Transition Seminar Presentation - Assistive Technology to Support Students in College: It’s About Independence
    Date: 11/3/06
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • Introduction to the Adaptive Technology Center and Assistive Technology Supports in College
    Date: 10/25/06
    Location: The College of New Jersey
  • Overview of Assistive Technology Tools to Support College Students with Disabilities
    Date: 10/24/06
    Location: Raritan Valley Community College
  • disABILITY Conference: Using Adavnced Features in Microsoft Word to Support All Your Learners
    Date: 10/19/06
    Location: Scranton, PA
  • NJAIS Conference: Preparing Students with Learning Disabilities for the Transition to College
    Date: 10/16/06
    Location: The Peddie School, Princeton, NJ
  • A Food for Thought Presentation: Assistive Technology as an Accomodation in Higher Education
    Date: 10/12/06
    Location: Raritan Valley Community College
  • A Campus Community Forum: Assistive Technology as an Accommodation in Higher Education
    Date: 10/10/06
    Location: Monmouth University
  • New Tech Tools to Support Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 8/30/06
    Location: Ocean County College
  • New Tech Tools to Make Coursework Easier
    Date: 8/30/06
    Location: Ocean County College
  • New Technology Tools for College Success
    Date: 8/22/06
    Location: Middlesex County College
  • Using WYNN and the Dana to Support Students with Learning Disabilities in College
    Date: 7/15/06
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • NJ SSI Regional Center Conference: Success for All in Mathematics and Science: Differentiating Instruction for Special Needs Students - Creating Educational Activities in Microsoft Word & Excel: Easy Methods to Scaffold Your Lessons
    Date: 5/11/06
    Location: County College of Morris
  • Disability Awareness Week: Everything You Wanted to Know About Disabilities but Were too Afraid to Ask
    Date: 3/28/06
    Location: Rowan University
  • Introduction to Assistive Technology
    Date: TCNJ
    Location: TCNJ
  • NJ Educational Computing Cooperative (NJECC) Conference: Assistive Technology Tools to Support Students Who Have Reading and Writing Problems
    Date: 3/14/06
    Location: Montclair State University
  • Transition Night - poster session for ATC
    Date: 3/1/06
    Location: Montgomery High School

 

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2005

  • Hopewell Township: Exploring Solo for Transition
    Date: 11/18/05
    Location: TCNJ
  • Haddonfield High School Transition to Higher Education Workshop
    Date: 11/9/05
    Location: TCNJ
  • NJCU Higher Ed for Students with Learning Disabilities Conference - Handling the Demand of Reading and Writing in College through WYNN
    Date: 11/4/05
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • NJCU Higher Ed for Students with Learning Disabilities Conference - poster session for ATC
    Date: 11/4/05
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • 19th Annual Professional Conference – Differentiated Instruction for the Technology Classroom
    Date: 9/8/05
    Location: TCNJ
  • An Introduction to Assistive Technology Tools in the TCNJ Library
    Date: 9/8/05
    Location: TCNJ Library
  • New Technology Tools for College Success
    Date: 8/24/05
    Location: Middlesex CC
  • The Adaptive Technology Center for New Jersey Colleges: Program Overview
    Date: 8/18/05
    Location: Cumberland County College
  • Using WYNN and the Dana to Support Students with Learning Disabilities in College
    Date: 7/13/05
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • Assistive Technology Playground: National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) presented by the International Society for Technology Education (ISTE)
    Date: 6/28/05
    Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Assistive Technology Tools to Support Students who have Reading and Writing Problems : NJ SSI Conference: Success for All in Mathematics and Science: Factoring Special Needs into the Equation
    Date: 5/20/05
    Location: County College of Morris
  • Promoting Success in College for Students of All Abilities Conference
    Date: 4/1/05
    Location: TCNJ
  • What’s Next After High School?
    Date: 3/16/05
    Location: Montgomery High School
  • The Adaptive Technology Center for New Jersey Colleges: Program Overview for the NETAC NJ State Consortium Meeting
    Date: 2/17/05
    Location: TCNJ
  • Assistive Technology in Support of Students Transitioning to College: ATIA Conference
    Date: 1/21/05
    Location: Orlando, FL

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2004

  • CATIES Open House
    Date: 11/15/04
    Location: TCNJ
  • NJCU Higher Ed for Students with Learning Disabilities Conference: Handling the Demand of Reading and Writing in College through WYNN
    Date: 11/12/04
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • NJCU Higher Ed for Students with Learning Disabilities Conference - poster session for ATC
    Date: 11/12/04
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • Exploring Kurzweil 3000
    Date: 10/6/04
    Location: TCNJ
  • The Adaptive Technology Center for New Jersey Colleges: Program Overview
    Date: 8/18/04
    Location: Middlesex CC
  • Assistive Technology to Support College Students who Struggle with Reading & Writing
    Date: 7/20/04
    Location: Centenary College
  • Using WYNN and the Dana to Support Students with Learning Disabilities in College
    Date: 7/14/04
    Location: New Jersey City University
  • Implementing Assistive Technology in Higher Education
    Date: 6/17/04
    Location: TCNJ, NJ AHEAD Meeting
  • Essential AT Tools for College
    Date: 6/2/04
    Location: Middlesex CC, NJ Transition Coordinator Network
  • Providing Access to the Science Curriculum with Assistive Technology
    Date: 5/20/04
    Location: CC of Morris, KISMET
  • Assistive Tech In Schools: It's About Participation & Independence
    Date: 5/13/04
    Location: Ocean CC
  • Advanced Kurzweil 3000 Training
    Date: 5/7/04
    Location: Ramapo College
  • Technology and Software Programs to Enhance Classroom Instruction and Management
    Date: 4/20/04
    Location: Ocean CC, Faculty Inservice
  • TestTalker: Software to Enhance the Test-Taking Process
    Date: 3/26/04
    Location: TCNJ
  • TestTalker: Software to Enhance the Test-Taking Process
    Date: 2/6/04
    Location: Brookdale CC, NJ AHEAD Meeting
  • Scan/Read Software: A Reading and Writing Tool for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 1/24/04
    Location: TCNJ, 19th Annual Tutor Training Conference

 

 

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2003

  • Kurzweil 3000 Scan/Read Software as a Reading and Writing Tool for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 11/15/03
    Location: NJCU
  • WYNN: Scan/Read Systems Help College Students
    Date: 11/14/03
    Location: NJ Higher Education Opportunities for Students with Learning Disabilities: 11th Mini Conference at NJCU
  • Presentation on Special Needs Regional Centers
    Date: 11/7/03
    Location: Summit , NJ
  • Supporting Success in Higher Education for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 10/16/03
    Location: Closing the Gap Conference, Minneapolis , MN
  • Assistive Technology Training in the TCNJ Library: Workshop to Familiarize Librarians
    Date: 10/3/03
    Location: TCNJ
  • Using WYNN & the Dana to Help Students who Struggle with Reading, Writing and Organization
    Date: 7/14/03
    Location: Project Mentor Incoming Freshman Orientation at NJCU
  • Providing Access to All Students: The SMART Board
    Date: 6/24/03
    Location: TCNJ
  • Update on the Regional Centers
    Date: 6/17/03
    Location: FDU
  • AT Tools to Include Students with Disabilities in Math/Science/Tech Activities
    Date: 5/30/03
    Location: County College of Morris
  • Overview of New Technology: The Mimio & Dana
    Date: 5/29/03
    Location: NJ AHEAD Assistive Technology Expo at TCNJ
  • Using the SMART Board for All Students in the Classroom.
    Date: 5/29/03
    Location: NJ AHEAD Assistive Technology Expo at TCNJ
  • An Introduction to the Dana: An Organizational Tool for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 5/29/03
    Location: NJ AHEAD Assistive Technology Expo at TCNJ
  • Assistive Technology to Support College Students who Struggle with Reading & Writing
    Date: 5/9/03
    Location Special Needs Conference at Atlantic CC
  • The Adaptive Technology Center : An Assistive Technology Resource for NJ Colleges
    Date: 4/25/03
    Location: Trenton
  • Assistive Technology Training for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 4/16/03
    Location: Sponsored by the Faculty Ambassador Grant at TCNJ
  • An Revolutionary Access Tool: The SMARTBoard
    Date: 4/14/03
    Location: TCNJ
  • Assistive Technology Training for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 4/11/03
    Location: Sponsored by the Faculty Ambassador Grant at TCNJ
  • The Special Needs Regional Centers: A Resource for NJ Colleges
    Date: 4/4/03
    Location: Bergen County College
  • AT in Supported Employment
    Date: 3/28/03
    Location: Princeton
  • The Special Needs Regional Centers: A Resource for NJ Colleges
    Date: 3/5/03
    Location: TCNJ ASCU
  • Assistive Technology Training for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 3/5/03
    Location: Sponsored by the Faculty Ambassador Grant at TCNJ
  • New AT Tools: Introduction to the Dana, Mimio: A Tool for Classroom Notetaking, and Bookshare.org
    Date: 2/25/03
    Location: TCNJ
  • New AT Tools: Introduction to the Dana and Mimio: A Tool for Classroom Notetaking
    Date: 1/31/03
    Location: TCNJ
  • Reading & Writing Tools to Support Students with Learning Disabilities
    Date: 1/23/03
    Location: 18th Annual Training Conference for Tutors and Peer Advisors

 

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For more information about our outreach and training or to request a workshop at your college, please email us at atcenter@tcnj.edu.

Adaptive Technology Center for NJ Colleges

Forcina Hall, Room 101

The College of New Jersey

P.O. Box 7718

Ewing, NJ 08628-0718

P) 609.771.2610

F) 609.637.5179

E) atcenter@tcnj.edu

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Project Director

Amy Dell

Project Coordinator

Anne Disdier

Lending Project Coordinator

Tammy Cordwell

Assistive Technology Specialist

Christina Schindler