Jim Durkel
Presenter: Jim Durkel, M.S., CCC-SLP/A
Affiliation: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Contact information: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, www.tsbvi.edu , jimdurkel@tcbvi.edu
Session Title: What is that? Increasing curiosity with AT
Session Description: This session will focus on the learner with significant multiple disabilities, including sensory impairments. This session will explore helping these students to become aware of and explore the world through every available sense.
Podcast Interview:
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Session Title: AT and AI: Supporting Speech, Language, and Communication
Session Description: Students with auditory impairments, including those with multiple impairments, can benefit from assistive technology. This session will explore the use of AT to improve auditory access to information as well as support language development and communication skills.
Podcast Interview:
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