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Period: Apr-June 2010
Training Title: Enhancing Reading Skills Using Kurzweil 3000
Start Date: 04/16/2010
End Date: 04/16/2010
Time: Please contact the site coordinator for available seating: Melanie Masters
Type: Off-Site Training
Seating: 12
Trainer: Stacey Kayden
Location (Google Map Link): 7075 Campus Drive. Moorpark, CA 93021 (Moorpark College)
Off-Site Contact: Melanie Masters, mmasters@vcccd.edu, (805) 378-1547
Off-Site College: Moorpark College
Description: Please contact the site coordinator for available seating: Melanie Masters, mmasters@vcccd.edu, (805) 378-1547
Through this one-day workshop participants will learn to use Kurzweil 3000 to assist students with reading and studying needs through interactive tutorials and curriculum based strategy guides. Participants will also work in groups to apply what they've learned to the creation of their own curriculum based strategy guide. Participants are encouraged to bring assignment material to the workshop to work with. This training will be presented by Stacey Kayden from Laney College. Participants will be able to do the following:
  • Identify ways in which Kurzweil 3000 can be embedded to meet the unique reading and study needs of students with learning disabilities
  • Apply the various tools of Kurzweil 3000 to the reading needs of students with learning disabilities
  • Use Kurzweil 3000 to design curriculum based learning templates for students with learning disabilities
  • Modifying pre-existing Kurzweil 3000 strategy guides, tutorials and templates
Intended for community college staff who primarily support students with learning disabilities.
Reimbursement Level: Please be advised that reimbursement will not be provided.


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