LATAN - Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network

LATAN Summer Training Sessions

July 2008

Greetings!

Please be our guest... LATAN will host a series of workshops in July 2008 on the various equipment that may be of assistance to you, your family member or your patients. We have lined up experts in the field to demonstrate to you LATAN's latest devices. We hope that you will join us. Please complete the workshop registration form for each session and we look forward to seeing you soon.

DynaVox Series V

Where & When

Friday, July 11, 2008

9:00 am - 12:00

LATAN Offices
3042 Old Forge Drive
Baton Rouge, LA

Augmentative Communication System

Carol Civils of DynaVox will conduct an interactive presentation on the use of the DynaVox Series V.

DynaVox is the world's leading provider of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) solutions for individuals with speech, language and learning challenges. Along with Mayer-Johnson, the creators of Boardmaker, DynaVox helps people of all ages and abilities make meaningful connections with the world around them.

This is a FREE workshop. Seating is Limited. Register Early.

For More Information, please contact:
Mona MileyLATAN AT Specialist via email mmiley@latan.org or

Josh Miller, AT Program Assistant,
jmiller @latan.org

Toll free: (800) 270.6185 (voice/TT)

Registration Form - Click Here

MyTobii ATI

Where & When

Wed. July 23, 2008

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

3042 Old Forge Drive
Baton Rouge, LA

Eye Controlled Communication

Betsy Walker with MyTobii ATI will conduct a workshop on the latest cutting edge technology to hit the market. Participants will have the opportunity to experience typing by using your eyes only.

The MyTobii P10 is the world leading eye controlled AAC (Alternative and Augmentative Communication) device. It's portable and can be mounted anywhere suitable for the user. MyTobii operates precisely regardless of large head movements, glasses, eye color or light conditions.

This is a FREE Workshop. Limited Seating. Register Early.

For More Information, contact:
Mona Miley: mmiley@latan.org
Josh Miller: jmiller@latan.org
Toll free: (800) 270.6185 (Voice/TT)

Registration Form - Click Here

Kurzweil Educational Software

Where & When

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

9:30 am - 11:30

LATAN Offices
3042 Old Forge Drive
Baton Rouge, LA

Help Students Succeed

Missy Tatum with Audio Optical Systems representing Kurzweil Educational Software will lead participants through the use and application of this innovative software developed to assist students of all ages and learning disabilities succeed.

Kurzweil 3000 is a scaffolded reading, writing, and study skills solution for struggling learners, including ELL students and students with special needs. It enables educators to provide differentiated instruction without having to differentiate the curriculum.

This is a FREE workshop. Limited Seating. Register Early.

For More Information, contact:
Mona Miley: mmiley@latan.org
Josh Miller: jmiller@latan.org
Toll free (800) 270.6185 (Voice/TT)

Registration Form - Click Here

Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network

3042 Old Forge Drive
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
Toll Free: (800) 270.6185 (V/TT)
Local Phone: (225) 925.9500
Fax: (225) 925.9560

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Please complete a separate form for each workshop that you may be interested in attending. Should you have any questions, please contact LATAN at (800) 270.6185. We look forward to seeing you.