June 29, 2016
We live in a world full of technology, and it can be both to our advantage and disadvantage. Come learn how to maximize some of the technological offerings out there to improve educational experiences. The goal of these sessions is to provide information about tools that can be used to maximize independence and efficiency in a school setting.
July 13
Executive Functioning, Time Management & Organization: Learn about apps and Web based programs to help in these areas.July 20
July 27
Aug 3
Sessions will include a seminar, relevant demonstrations, and a Q&A.
Registration is preferred but walk-ins are welcome.
The use of these technologies would be most beneficial for high school & college aged students, but parents of younger students can also benefit from these workshops.
LOCATION:
NESCA 55 Chapel Street, Newton, MA
TIME:
7:00 PM -8:00 PM
WHO:
Students and/or parents of students with language
based or attention disabilities, teachers, speech language pathologists,
advocates, tutors
COST:
$10 per session or $30 for all four sessionsFee can be paid by credit card, check, or cash prior to the session.
TO REGISTER:
Email
info@nesca-newton.com
About the Speaker:
Devoted to her work as a social justice educator with a
focus on disability, access and inclusion, Courtney Rose Dykeman-Bermingham is
invested in students reaching their potential.
Last summer at NESCA, Courtney Rose launched an Assistive Technology
Summer Seminar Series. Since then she
has presented on various assistive technology solutions across the state as
well as provided individual consultation to students, families and schools
seeking hands-on support with technology.