2. Purpose of SSLE
To provide an overview of assistive technology to
Job Corps Disability Coordinators.
3. Navigating my SSLE
Homepage
Voki – provides brief introduction to the site.
Discusses categories of assistive technology
You Tube Videos
Assistive Technology – Opening Doors to
Independence
Demonstrations of assistive technology
Poll – How familiar are you with assistive technology?
Audio – link to Internet Archive on: “What is Assistive
Technology?” by Mirian Birdsall
4. Navigating my SSLE
Homepage (cont’d.)
RSS Feeds
The Assistive Technology Blog (VA Department of Education’s
Training and Technical Assistance Center at VCU)
AssistiveWare – Assistive Technology Podcasts and Videos
Delicious bookmarks – Assistive technology and Education
Vodpod - videos on assistive technology
Twitter – (my personal account)
5. Pages
Additional pages in my blog consists of examples and
YouTube videos of:
High-tech assistive technology
Mid-tech assistive technology
Low-tech assistive technology
Resources tab
contains information on assistive technology resources that
would be of interest for Job Corps staff working with students
with disabilities.
6. Discussion
How can Job Corps staff communicate with each
other?
Job Corps staff are able to communicate by using the comment
section of the blog. They can do this by posting questions or
topics to facilitate discussion.
7. SSLE Prototype
To access my blog visit:
http://at4jc.wordpress.com/