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