Assistive Technology with Roger Holt

Parents, Let's Unite for Kids presents:
A one day seminar designed for special educators, administrators, parents, counselors, rehabilitation professionals, speech/language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers, psychologists, attorneys, technology support personnel and anyone interested in the field of adapted/alternative technology for persons with disabilities.

It's NOT About the Technology! Tools for Independence

Dates:

The May 6 session in Miles City has been cancelled.
- May 6, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Miles City Community College
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Presenter: Roger Holt, ATP

Roger in a native Montanan. He works as the director of technology programs for Parents, Let's Unite for Kids, serving families state-wide. He serves on a number of Councils and Boards and presents nationally focusing on technology and disabilities and the realm of Assistive Technology. He's recognized nationally as a creative and talented professional in the field. Mr. Holt is a RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Practitioner.

Overview: This full-day seminar offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable information on the topic of assistive technology. The two morning sessions will cover the basic information of technology and the law and how to make technology decisions. The afternoon sessions will cover specific strategies, devices, resources and what may be expected in the future.

Access:
Please advise us at least two weeks prior to the sessions if you require any special accommodations during the sessions or the materials in an alternate format.

Learning Objectives:
At the end of this day, participants should be able to leave with a grasp of the following concepts:
1. An overview of the laws that pertain to assistive technology and how they may be used to obtain devices and services.
2. How to follow a common-sense procedure to successfully determine individual needs and implement them at home, school and work.
3. The devices and resources available to meet the diverse needs of individuals.
4. Future possibilities with regard to technology.
5. How individual needs come first.
6. If it works, you don't see the technology.

Scholarships/credit:
We are happy to pursue accreditation for any of our participant needs. At the time of the printing of this brochure, the following credit is available:

Certificates of attendance for everyone
OPI renewal units for Montana Teachers (6 hours)
Montana Early Care and Education Career Development (6 hours)

PLUK is offering a limited number of parent scholarships to cover the registration fee. Contact the PLUK office directly to request an application (406/255-0540, 800-222-7585 or plukinfo@pluk.org )

Session Registration Form:

Location:
Miles City, May 6

Tuition:
$99 for single registration
$75 each for two or more registrants
$50 special rate for full-time students
$50 special rate for parents of children with disabilities or special health care needs

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Check, payable to PLUK, will be sent to: 516 N 32nd St, Billings MT 59101

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Credit:
I (we) would like to request the following credit:
OPI Renewal Units - 6 hours
Early Care and Education Career Development (6 hours)

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