Communication And Technology Facilitator
Current Work within a team that includes Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists and Technologists in finding the communication or writing solution that will best fit the needs of the child Create highly customized setups of high and low technology writing and face-to- face communication devices and apps in Windows, OSX, iOS and Android platforms Familiar with many different access methods to devices including eye gaze, switches and direct selection Provide training to educators regarding how to use the communication devices or systems provided in an educational setting Create training materials for children, their parents, teachers and educational assistants who are at varying skill levels Support the I.T. departments of school boards to facilitate the loading, personalization of settings and trouble-shooting of hardware and software Complete Assistive Devices Program funding applications for communication and writing aids Maintain relationships with vendors Research new pieces of technology and applications that might better meet the needs of our clients