2010 Assistive Technology Expo
9:00 - 4:00 Pre-conference: Accessible Instructional Media: Using Bookshare to Meet Your Students’ Needs
The morning session will focus on assistive technologies. We’ll look at what’s out there and how to align the technologies with students’ needs. The afternoon session will focus on the Bookshare website as a source of free accessible instructional media (AIM). Particpants will learn what Bookshare offers, how to sign up, how to download books, how to read the books, and where to get support. Attendance at the pre-conference will earn 6 hours (.6) of CEU credit from NC DPI.
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast (Pre-function Grand Ballroom)
8:00 - 4:30 Registration (Pre-function Grand Ballroom)
9:00 - 4:30 Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom)
10:00 - 11:00 Opening Session (Salons A, B, C, D, E, F)
Welcome & Awards Presentation
Keynote address: “Advancements in Prosthetic Technology: A second chance for the amputee”
Brian Frasure, Prosthetics Developer and Athlete
11:00 - 12:30 Lunch on your own
Variety of lunch options are available for purchase in the hotel lobby
12:30 - 4:30 Concurrent Sessions
Note: The Computer Lab Track features extended sessions. Please note times as they differ from other tracks.
8:00 - 8:30 Continental Breakfast (Capital Hallway)
8:00 - 3:00 Registration (Capital Hallway)
8:30 - 11:00 Concurrent Sessions
Note: The Computer Lab Track features extended sessions. Please note times as they differ from other tracks.
11:00 - 12:00 Lunch on your own
Variety of lunch options are available for purchase in the hotel lobby
12:00 - 2:30 Concurrent Sessions
AT Expo Archive
Sonya Van Horn
Executive Director
1110 Navaho Drive
Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27609
919.872.2298 (office)
919.872.2294 (fax)
