Assistive Technology Regional Center Fall-Winter Events
Posted Sunday November 10 2013 at 4:02 pm.
Used tags: accessibility, boston, event, free
Easter Seals announced upcoming events at the Assistive Technology Regional Center (ATRC). All events are FREE.
November 13, 2013, Wednesday 3pm - 4:30pm - Linux OS and SONAR. Hear and meet, Jonathan Nadeau, a Linux computer expert, who will be demonstrating the accessibility features of SONAR, a program designed using the Linux open source operating system.
December 12, 2013, Thursday 10:30am – 12:00 noon - Switch Accessibility with the iPad Switch accessibility for the iPad is a reality and expanding all the time. Not sure what the options are or what kind of technology you need? We will discuss switch accessible apps, switch adapters, and switch accessibility with iOS 7. Bring your iPads and your questions!
January 20, 2014, Monday 10am - 12:00 noon - Kurzweil 3000/Firefly Nancy Avery from Kurzweil Educational Systems will be at the center to talk about the latest changes to Kurzweil 3000 as well as their internet portal, Firefly, for tablets and other devices. Lunch will be provided for participants.
Not sure what assistive technology really can do for you? Stop by during "drop-in" days - First Wednesday of every month, to chat with a ATRC specialists. View examples of AT, discuss your questions and concerns, and leave with a better understanding of what AT can do for you at home, work and school. All events are free and open to the public. RSVP one week prior. Accommodations available if contacted 2 weeks in advance.
To register or for more information, contact:
Assistive Technology Regional Center
89 South Street
Boston, MA 02111
617-226-2634
atrc@eastersealsma.org
VSA MA is located in the same building directly across the lobby from ATRC so feel free to also stop by and visit us at the Open Door Gallery.
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