Missouri Assistive Technology
Want to experience cutting-edge assistive technology? Want to know what's up in the world of AT? Want to have cool tools to implement AT for yourself and others? Want to know about Apple, Android, AAC, ABLE Act, and many more A to Z topics? Then the Power Up 2017 Assistive Technology Conference and Expo, April 3 & 4 in Columbia, is for YOU! Two more weeks to register online at http://at.mo.gov/power-up-conference/ . Through 39 sessions, many exhibits and demonstrations, the Power Up Conference showcases assistive technology for all ages and all disabilities. Sessions specifically on vision-related topics include VoiceOver, new Wolfner resources, Apple Accessiblity (presented by Apple), Android Accessibility, and Experiences of People who are DeafBlind. There are lots of other exciting sessions, such as on Wearables . you know the things you wear on your wrist (and other places) that tell you what to do . you might be surprised; Financial Literacy . who doesn't need to know this; Creative tech ideas for home school and life . lots of cool ideas for using tech in life; 3-D Printing .. yes it's happening in Missouri; Home Automation . this is all of the cool Alexa stuff; WIOA . if you don't know what this means . one place to go to find out; ABLE Act . hot off the presses legislation. These are just highlights, other exciting sessions are described and more info at http://at.mo.gov/power-up-conference/ . And of course, Power Up is the best place to meet with all of the assistive technology vendors in one place! Cost is $225 for both days, or $125 for one day. To register or for more info, go to http://at.mo.gov/power-up-conference/ .
_______________________________________________ ATI (Adaptive Technology Inc.) A special interest affiliate of the Missouri Council of the Blind http://moblind.org/membership/affiliates/adaptive_technology
