This is a free, member only session. 

Please join the Assistive Technology Interest Group by updating your preferences before registering.

OVERVIEW

This group aims to:

• Provide a forum to disuss/share knowledge of innocative and new assistive technologies/equipment
• Facilitate nerworking and sharing of resources
• Provide and promote ongoing professional development to encourage up to date knowledge of the latest research and information on best practice guidelines
• Discuss advice for clinical justification for funding of products
   

MEETING DETAILS

TOPIC:

Frameworks to support assistive technology decision-making to support access to the curriculum for students with additional needs.

This presentation will explore four different decision-making frameworks that can assist assistive technology selection to support student outcomes.  The frameworks include an access hierarchy, the SETT framework (Zabala, 2005), the Toolbelt Theory (Socol, 2010) and Red Yellow Green – a traffic light analogy (Erickson and Koppenhaver, 2020).  Case studies will highlight their clinical utility.  

PRESENTER:

Rachelle Baldock

DATE:

Monday 28 April 2025

TIME:

01:00pm - 02:00pm | NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, QLD 
12:30pm - 01:30pm | SA, NT 
11:00am - 12:00pm | WA 

MEETING PLATFORM:

This session will be run on the Zoom Webinar Platform. Registrants will be sent separate login details one business day prior to the session. Please check all email folders for this information.

REGISTRATION FEES & INFORMATION

OTA Member: Free

If you are a non member who wishes to attend please contact us to discuss your options.

Registrations close Thursday, 24 April 2025,11.59pm AEDT 

MEETING DOCUMENTS & RESOURCES

Agendas, resources and meeting minutes are available for members to download on the IG page once we have received these from the convenors. This meeting will not be recorded.

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