Category Archives: Events
More Than Gadgets Conference – Part 2
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Jane Farrall September 1, 2009
Jane Farrall September 1, 2009
Hi All Just following up on Greg’s post I wanted to say how fabulous the More Than Gadgets conference was last week. The enthusiasm and enjoyment and knowledge and energy was amazing. It was great to meet so many of you – and we look forward to seeing you again.
2009 More Than Gadgets Conference – Part 1
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Greg O'Connor September 1, 2009
Greg O'Connor September 1, 2009
Hi Everyone What a great inaugural More Than Gadgets Conference last week in Perth. Practical, informative and challenging workshops and presentations were the order of the day. There was a great buzz amongst the participants as we explored the challenges presented to us when implementing assistive technologies in schools and beyond. The bar has certainly been set high …
2009 NSW Assistive Technology Forums
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Greg O'Connor August 31, 2009
Greg O'Connor August 31, 2009
Congratulations to the 2009 NSW Assistive Technology Forums organising committee for two fantastic days of workshops, hands on training and information sharing around the implementation of assistive technology in the education, employment and community sectors.
Spectronics team en masse in Perth this week!
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Barbara Landsberg August 24, 2009
Barbara Landsberg August 24, 2009
Just thought I’d post this note up in case you are in Perth or Fremantle and surrounds and were not aware that the Spectronics team is “in town” for the week. Originally it was just to be Greg O’Connor and Charlene Cullen – but Jane Farrall has now joined them too. Jane is helping out with presentations at …
Using Inclusive Technologies to Differentiate Instruction for Students with Autism
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Greg O'Connor August 19, 2009
Greg O'Connor August 19, 2009
Here is the presentation from today’s workshops at the Positive Partnerships Conference: Inclusive-technologies-to-differentiate-instruction Additional web links mentioned in the workshop were: Spectronics Activity Exchange – Click here 101+ Ideas for Using the BIGmack or Other Single Message Communication Devices – Click here Free Boardmaker files from AdaptedLearning.com – Click here Free Clicker 5 grids from LearningGrids.com – Click …
Texthelp Certified Trainer Days for 2009 and 2010
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Barbara Landsberg August 7, 2009
Barbara Landsberg August 7, 2009
Following on from the success of the Texthelp Australian Training Tour in May of this year, we are now offering three more full-day training sessions in Australia and New Zealand in 2009. These FREE workshops will give you the chance to participate in a full day BYO laptop hands-on session learning about the many features of the latest …
Inclusive Learning Technologies Conference 2010 Funding Applications are now open!
Posted in Conference 2010, Events
Barbara Landsberg August 6, 2009
Barbara Landsberg August 6, 2009
Funding Applications are now open for the Inclusive Learning Technologies Conference 2010! Who is eligible? Any person with a disability, carer for a person with a disability or parent of a person with a disability – who is an Australian Citizen. People with learning difficulties or parents of students with learning difficulties are also eligible. Check it out …
EXPO Workshop – Reading and Writing Tools
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Greg O'Connor July 6, 2009
Greg O'Connor July 6, 2009
 The workshop “Reading and Writing Tools for Students with Learning Disabilities” was presented today at the 2009 Special Education EXPO (6/7/09 – Education Development Centre, Hindmarsh, Adelaide, South Australia).
Inclusive Learning Technologies® 2010 Conference June update
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Eliza Bale June 12, 2009
Eliza Bale June 12, 2009
Plans for the Inclusive Learning Technologies® 2010 Conference are continuing! We are thrilled to announce that Ian Bean, aka “Mr Priory Woods” will be joining us at the conference as a featured presenter. He will be joining our other confirmed Keynote Speakers – Dr Caroline Musselwhite, Dr Gretchen Hanser, E.A. Draffan and Chris Abbott to present strategies for …
