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Webinar: Top iPad Picks for Helping Adults with Special Needs- Part 2-Reading and Writing

By Innovative Speech Therapy (other events)

Thursday, April 25 2013 7:00 PM 8:00 PM EDT
 
ABOUT ABOUT

Join Joan Green in the comfort of your home or office from any type of computer or tablet (iOS/iPad or Android) to learn about her top iPad picks for helping adults who have literacy challenges improve their abilty to read and write.  An emphasis will be places on drill and practice apps to improve reading and writing letters, words and sentences.  iPad features, apps and strategies will be highlighted that can  help compensate for reading and writing challenges.  After a formal presentation showing how she uses the iPad and selected apps and features, there will  be 20 minutes for collaboration, discussion and Q&A.  A detailed handout will be emailed to participants with information about all the resources which are included in the presentation as well as additional resources which may prove helpful.  This webinar is limited to the first 25 individuals who register.

 

This webinar will highlight apps that are helpful for indivdiuals with many challenges, but was designed specifically with the following populations in mind:

  • Adults with aphasia
  • Adults with apraxia
  • Adults with intellectual impairment
  • Adults with impaired vision and/or manual dexterity

The presentation is appropriate for speech-language pathologists, teachers, tutors, and families as well as other education and rehab professionals. A basic understanding of iPad use and the procedure for installing apps will be assumed.

The formal portion of the session may be recorded and available at a later time in a pay per view format from Joan's website. Ceus are not available for webinars but a certificate of completion will be emailed upon request.

The cost is $25.00 per person. Please contact Joan at [email protected] for group rates.

Tickets are non refundable- but if notice is given at least 48 hours in advance of the need to cancel- the money may be applied toward a future webinar or workshop.

 

Please note that the session is 7:00-8:00 PM US Eastern Standard Time.