| Period: |
Apr-June 2010
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| Training Title: |
Selecting Software for Students with Learning Disabilities |
| Start Date: |
04/28/2010 |
| End Date: |
04/28/2010 |
| Time: |
Day One: 10AM - 4:30PM |
| Type: |
Assistive Computer Technology |
| Seating: |
12 |
| Trainer: |
Jayme Johnson |
| Location (Google Map Link): |
21050 McClellan Rd. Cupertino, CA 95014 (High Tech Center Training Unit) |
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| Off-Site College: |
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| Description: |
The High Tech Center Training Unit, in conjunction with a statewide team of Learning Disability Specialists and High Tech Center Specialists, is revisiting the subject of finding appropriate educational software to address cognitive deficits in students with learning disabilities. �Selecting Software for Students with Learning Disabilities� is the title of an online resource that is being created to assist individuals in the process of selecting software for students with specific cognitive deficits. Learn more about this resource and how it can help you identify software exercises and activities that will benefit individuals with different learning disabilities.
Participants will:
- Learn about specific cognitive deficits as identified through modern testing instruments such as the WAIS and Woodcock Johnson
- Learn how to select appropriate and effective software to address specific cognitive deficits
- Recieve training in the use of the online resource �Selecting Software for Students with Learning Disabilities�
- Try out different software applications that were reviewed in the creation of �Selecting Software for Students with Learning Disabilities�
This training is intended for Learning Disability Specialists, High Tech Center Training Specialists, and DSPS Directors and Coordinators.
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| Reimbursement Level: |
Please be advised that reimbursement is only available for travel expenses for California community college Disabled Student Services Faculty and Staff. Hotel expenses will not be reimbursed.
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