AT Webinars and Video Resources

2018-2019 Webinars

Wednesday, October 3rd from 3:00 - 3:45 p.m. 
Smoke Alarms for People with Disabilities with ABLE Tech Program Manager, Milissa Gofourth

Learn about an ABLE Tech collaboration that provides free smoke alarms and alert equipment for individuals with disabilities. Program Manager, Milissa Gofourth will explain what equipment is provided, as well as the application and installation processes.

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/794855687

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Thursday, November 15th from 12:00 to 12:45 p.m.
Accessible Educational Materials with ABLE Tech Teacher of the Visually Impaired, Kimberly Berry and Cristin Lockwood, Liberty Braille

Cristin Lockwood from Liberty Braille will join us to talk about Accessible Educational Materials, focusing especially on how to obtain materials in large print, braille, or accessible digital text on iPads.

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/194814627

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Wednesday, December 5th from 12 - 12:45 p.m.
ABLE Tech Device Loan Program with ABLE Tech AT Specialist, Shelby Sanders.

ABLE Tech’s Shelby Sanders will explain everything you need to know to take advantage of our free short-term assistive technology device loan program.

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/300146854

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Archived 2018-2019 Webinars

• September 5: Special Education Resolution Center with Program Manager, Jo Anne Pool Blades
  Wish your Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings ran more smoothly? The Oklahoma Special Education Resolution Center (SERC) can help! In this webinar, SERC Program Manager Jo Anne Blades explains how to access training, mediation services, and more. 

  Did you miss this webinar?
  You can still watch it... here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joa2IG9vEsI

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2017-2018 Webinars

AT Meets IT: Creating Accessible Documents

Learn how to create accessible documents in Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF. ABLE Tech Accessibility Coordinator, Rob Carr, will show how utilizing proper heading structure, alt tags, and other features can improve access for students who use screen readers and other accessibility tools.

Missed it? You can still watch the webinar! 
https://youtu.be/276Fe6j1eUQ

View the PowerPoint Presentation HERE.

AT Meets IT: Chromebooks and Chrome Browser

Discover how Chromebooks and the Google Chrome Browser can be used as Assistive Technology (AT) to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities.

Missed it? You can still watch the webinar! 
https://youtu.be/iaRrzZKfoxw

Universal Design for Learning: Practical Applications
(aired Nov. 16, 2017)

Oklahoma State Department of Education Universal Design for Learning (UDL) expert Angela Kwok joins ABLE Tech staff to share practical ideas for incorporating assistive technology and UDL principles in the classroom.

Missed it? You can still watch the webinar!
https://youtu.be/GqJQpuXwu8Y

Accessible Educational Materials: Getting the Most from Bookshare
(aired Sept. 27, 2017)

ABLE Tech Teacher of the Visually Impaired Kimberly Berry shares tips for obtaining accessible digital text for students who have difficulty comprehending standard printed or electronic text.

Missed it? You can still watch the webinar!
https://youtu.be/u8BoAwRkTZs

AT in the IEP: OK EdPlan Updates
(aired Aug. 30, 2017)

ABLE Tech Occupational Therapist Specialist Dina Anderson explores recent changes to OK EdPlan, and explains how and where it is appropriate to include assistive technology (AT) in a student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP).

Missed it? You can still watch the webinar!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=11&v=doqxmSU1G30