“Using iPad in School Based Therapy”: Live Webinar July 28, 2012 – Giveaway

“Using iPad in School Based Therapy”: Live Webinar Presented by GACI July 28 10:30 am EST-12pm EST.

Event Details

 ASHA CEU: Using iPad in School Based Therapy

Description:

The use of the iPad as a communication and educational tool is increasing in record numbers. With over 650,000 apps and counting, many parents, professionals, and speech language pathologists are seeking guidance on how to properly select and use apps to maximize learning potential.

This 1.5 hour webinar will explore how to enable the iPad settings for educational success, use the SETT framework to make effective Assistive Technology decisions, and review a 4 step evidence-based app implementation plan to elicit the most language, communication and socialization skills. Language, socialization, and communication apps will be discussed as well as creative ways to generalize outside of the app.


Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • State 2 features of the iPad that can be used to enhance communication and learning.
  • Define and state the features of the SETT framework and how it helps guide to make effective Assistive Technology decisions.
  • Explain each of the 4 components of the app implementation plan.
  • State 2 apps that can be used in the areas of language, socialization and communication.

This program is offered for 0.15 CEU’s

Introductory Level, Professional Area

* Sign up now for early bird discount. Limited space available

You can find out more about registering for the webinar by following this link  or on the GACI Facebook page, the cost is $45 per person.

Three lucky people can also win a free registration to the webinar – enter via our Rafflecopter below.

 

Presenter

Angela Desideri M.S.,CCC-SLP

ASHA CEU Provider

Angela is an internationally recognized speech language pathologist and has been a keynote speaker at numerous symposiums throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. Angela is also the SLP who developed SpeechTree the innovative AAC that includes ABA, but the webinar is not just about AAC apps but covers the full range of educational apps.

Read More About Angela

  

 

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Giveaway


If you would like to win a complementary registration for the Webinar, please enter via the Rafflecopter Widget. Winners must contact The iMums within 24hrs of the winners being announced to claim their prize. This giveaway is open to everyone, worldwide. Good luck!

 

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Mary

Mary

Mary is originally from England but now lives in California with her husband and three children, an 8 year old boy and 5 year old boy/girl twins. Mary and her family love soccer, camping, hiking and playing with their iPad which is also used for therapy for their daughters Apraxia (speech disorder).
Mary
You can email me direct at mary(at)theimums.com

Comments

  1. Theresa says:

    Looks like a beneficial webinar. Hope I win :)

  2. Erin says:

    This webinar would be helpful as I am an SLP currently working in the schools and would love more ideas on using the iPad in schools.

  3. Frances says:

    I love to take the new information I learn from webinars and apply it in my classroom

  4. Emily says:

    As a school based SLP, I am always looking for new ways to deliver therapy services. The iPad has opened a new world for SLPs.

  5. Helen Wagner says:

    I am an SLP working In public schools. This webinar would help me use my iPad in the best ways possible , to teach my students.

  6. Jill says:

    SpeechTree is a great app so I am surecAngela would have a lot of good information to offer.

  7. Bev says:

    Learning about the app analysis framework would be very helpful for me.

  8. Enid Feinberg says:

    This webinar will assist me in choosing appropriate apps to purchase and use with my K-5 and 6th grade middle school students.

  9. Christa says:

    I am an SLP in the public schools and would love to include evidence-based apps to my therapy using the iPad. The iPad has been a great sourse to use, but always looking for more and better uses for therapy!

  10. Carrie says:

    AlwAys looking to learn new things! I have some non-verbal kiddos coming in next year. I am sure they would benefit from the informaton presented.

  11. Heidi says:

    iPads are a great tool. I’m looking forward to using it more effectively with the knowledge I’ll gain to work with speech students K-12.

  12. I would definitely be interested in more information on iPads in the schools. I am working on my own presentation and hope to see what others like about various presentations as well as what presenters include/don’t include.

  13. Angela Puckett says:

    I would love the opportunity to attend this webinar and learn more to help my son communicate

  14. Jenni M says:

    Thank you for offering this webinar. Exactly what I’m looking for!!!

  15. Kimberly Hurley says:

    Looks like a great agenda!

  16. Kimberly Hurley says:

    I would love to learn more about the app implementation plan.

  17. María Ascension says:

    I am from Spain I studied English Filology and Postgraduate Certificate in Education, and I want to start working in the development of my own apps to teach, I will love to attend this webinar if it is possible from here, thank you very much for your help.

  18. MaryKay says:

    This would be a great webinar to attend! I am an SLP, and just started using an iPad extensively in therapy this year. I am also teaching a class on the iPad this summer for our SLPs, OTs, and special education teachers. This class sounds great!

  19. Jen says:

    As the main “go to” person in the speech/language department within our school district, I would love to gain more knowledge abot the use of iPads in school therapy.

  20. Stacy W says:

    I’m always interested in learning more about how best to utilize our ipad in my special education classroom.

  21. Lisa Neely says:

    Live in a small rural area, and this would help me by allowing me to take the information gleaned from this webinar back to those working with my son.

  22. Dina says:

    Why would this webinar be useful to you ? I am not a teacher but I DO teach my son. He needs all the help in speech and communication he can get. I use the IPAD2 every day to help him. This would help me so much! TY

  23. Cynthia says:

    Our District is getting us iPads to incorporate in therapy. It would be great to learn as much as I can to make it a successful tool.

  24. carol says:

    This webinar would be helpful as I am an SLP currently working in the schools and would love more ideas on using the iPad in therapy and within classrooms. I was a member of the pilot committee in our district and have sort of become a go-to person. This has such a steep learning curve for me that I can use any guidance available. Thanks for the opportunity!

  25. Jill T says:

    I finally have an iPad and I have lots of apps…. just am a little overwhelmed and don’t know where to start. Would love this webinar so I can figure out how to utilize my iPad effectively with my caseload in the public school system. Thank you!

  26. Meryl says:

    I’m an SLP and would love to learn more about using the iPad in therapy to maximize communication potential.

  27. Christine Horvath says:

    This webinar looks fantastic. As an OT using iPads in my therapy this would help me further integrate my work into the classroom environment. Thanks for the information and the opportunity to participate!

  28. I do app workshops and have been contacted by many schools in the area asking for help. I am doing a workshop for the ESD here. I am an RN and a parent, a nurse educator and an autism parent resource coordinator. I have compiled a spreadsheet of apps for autism, but need hints and ideas to help the schools in my area. Thanks!

  29. Caren sue evans says:

    I homeschool my son with classical autism…