Welcome
Welcome to the ATIA 2023 Virtual Event which allows access to 100+ sessions.
Live stream sessions will take place February 2-3. Session recordings will be added as they become available and will be noted with a
icon when posted. As you discover the wealth of learning and social activities offered this year, we want everyone to be able to attend in a way that is just right for them. Whether watching recorded content or live sessions on the actual days of the event, there is something for everyone, everywhere.
Get Ready for the ATIA 2023 Virtual Event - Tips & Tricks
New for ATIA 2023! Register for the free ATIA 2023 Virtual Event bundle today including live stream and recorded member sessions. Find full details and register here. *If you are registered for the full ATIA 2023 Virtual Event, this content is already included in your registration.
ATIA Strands for 2023
Explore the strands, themes, and all the content connected to each.
Live Stream Sessions: Thursday, February 2
- 8-8:20 am EST
- WEL-001: Welcome to ATIA 2023 - Thursday (FREE)
- 8:30-9:30 am EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-20: Emergency Preparation and AAC: Maintaining Connection at the Worst of Times
- 2. EDU-22: Love It Or... List It!: Vetting Apps for Accessibility
- 3. MWAT-03: ALL Kids Can Code! How Co-Design + UDL = Inclusive Coding
- 4. VHT-25: What's New with Apple Accessibility - Presented by Apple; Live stream only (FREE)
- 9:45-10:45 am EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-37: Project Converse: Pragmatically Effective Phrases Interface
- 2. EDU-19: In a World of PDFs be an EPUB
- 3. EDU-21: Keep C.A.L.M. and AEM Higher - Accessibility Campaigns and Inclusive Outreach
- 4. TWA-04: It's a Tool, Not a Toy
- 5. VHT-24: Cracking the Code - Tracking Coding Concepts to the Blind - Sponsored by HumanWare (FREE)
- 11:30 am-12:30 pm EST
- 1-2 pm EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-111: Chart Your Course with AAC Learning Journey - Sponsored by PRC-Saltillo (FREE)
- 2. ATPAP-16: Let's Talk About Sex: Assistive Technology and Sexual Participation
- 3. EDU-03: A Model for Increasing Access to AT for Students with Disabilities
- 4. EDU-20: Increasing the Bandwidth: Technology-Based AT Training for Coaches in Preschools
- 5. VHT-04: Experiences with AT for Employed & Unemployed People who are Blind or Low Vision
- 2:15-3:15 pm EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-18: Down Home AAC! Bringing Rich AAC Language Learning to Your Busy Family Life
- 2. AAC-65: A School District's Journey to Inclusion and Representation for AAC Users - Sponsored by Tobii Dynavox (FREE)
- 3. ATPAP-06: Assistive Technology to Combat Social Isolation
- 4. MWAT-11: IT & AT: Quality Inclusive Practices to Ensure Access & Student Privacy
- 5. VHT-10: Perspectives from Deaf Assistive-Listening Device Users in College
- 3:30-4:15 pm EST
- 4:30-5:30 pm EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-21: Escape From the Pandemic: A Teen Book Club Success Story
- 2. AAC-45: The Key Areas of Effective Design and Use of Augmentative & Alternative Communication
- 3. ATPAP-18: Make AT in a Minute with Specialty Tapes
- 4. ATPAP-49: Equitable STEM Learning for All Students of All Abilities - Presented by American Printing House for the Blind (FREE)
- 5. EDU-11: Engaging Families in Technology Planning & Use: A Symbiotic Endeavor
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Live Stream Sessions: Friday, February 3
- 8-8:20 am EST
- WEL-002: Welcome to ATIA 2023 - Friday (FREE)
- 8:30-9:30 am EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-49: Using Visual Scene Displays to Support Communication for Children who Use AAC
- 2. EDU-02: A Crosswalk of Technology Supports in the MTSS Framework
- 3. EDU-76: A Digital Classroom Trifecta for Student Collaboration - Sponsored by Texthelp (FREE)
- 4. MWAT-06: EASY Does It: Revisiting LoTTIE Kits as Inclusive Learning Tools
- 5. TWA-05: Job Accommodation Bootcamp
- 9:45-10:45 am EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. ATPAP-23: Promoting Positive AT Culture in Schools Through Maker Education
- 2. ATPAP-44: Everyday Access with All Access Life - Sponsored by Tobii Dynavox (FREE)
- 3. EDU-40: The AT Toolbox: Top AT Tools that Engage and Empower Complex Learners
- 4. TWA-11: Together Again: AT for Travel and Inclusive Events
- 11:30 am-12:30 pm EST
- 1-2 pm EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-36: Open-Source AAC Design: Project Open Tools and Community Initiatives
- 2. AAC-39: Rebuilding Therapeutic Relationships: Supporting Teen Users of AAC who have Hit
- 3. ATPAP-30: Using Switch Access and Voice Control on the iPad
- 4. MWAT-35: What's New with Google Accessibility? - Sponsored by Google (FREE)
- 5. VHT-05: Foundational Communication: Individualizing Access for Deafblind Students
- 2:15-3:15 pm EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-26: How SSVCs Are Used By Individuals Who Use AAC
- 2. ATPAP-26: Technology for Fall Prevention
- 3. ATPAP-41: Behavior Management Survival Kit Make and Take - Sponsored by Tobii Dynavox (FREE)
- 4. MWAT-08: How to Account for Accessibility in Web & Technology Purchase and Use Decisions
- 5. VHT-11: S.O.A.R. into Home Maintenance! No, Low and High Tech to Maintain your Home
- 3:30-4:15 pm EST
- 4:30-5:30 pm EST
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- Breakout Sessions
- 1. AAC-35: No Shushing Allowed: Learning and Building Community with Your Public Library
- 2. ATPAP-09: Coordinating a Successful Toy Adaptation Day
- 3. ATPAP-50: Keeping People with Disabilities in their Flow - Microsoft Adaptive Accessories - Sponsored by Microsoft (FREE)
- 4. EDU-12: EPIC Leadership in AT- Sustained by Administrative Support
- 5. EDU-25: Monitoring Writing Progress: Digitizing Assessment to Facilitate Writing
Captioning sponsored by:
Member Recordings - Included in Free Bundle!
- Recorded Sessions
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- AAC-130: Project Relate: An Android Communication App
- MWAT-35: What's New with Google Accessibility? - Live Stream scheduled for Friday, February 3 from 1-2 pm EST
- Recorded Sessions
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- AAC-128: Reach All to Teach All: Microsoft's Language and Accessibility Features
- ATPAP-50: Keeping People with Disabilities in their Flow - Microsoft Adaptive Accessories - Live Stream scheduled for Friday, February 3 from 4:30-5:30 pm EST
- EDU-79: Fostering Inclusion and Accessibility with Free Microsoft Assistive Tech
- EDU-87: Literacy in the Science Classroom
- EDU-88: Improving Reading Skills with Microsoft Immersive Reader and Reading Progress
- MWAT-30: Enabling More Equitable Educational Opportunities
- MWAT-31: Three Ways to Personalize Education Experiences with Data and Analytics
- MWAT-32: What's New in Windows 11 Accessibility
- TWA-16: Creating Inclusive and Equitable Schools with Microsoft Tools
- Recorded Sessions
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- AAC-110: All Write All Ready: Independent Writing Activities for Emergent AAC Learners
- AAC-111: Chart Your Course with AAC Learning Journey - Live Stream scheduled for Thursday, February 2 from 1-2 pm EST
- AAC-113: Soar with Unity Superpowers: Exciting Features Lead to New Adventures!
- AAC-114: Bilingual English/Spanish AAC Vocabulary Solutions from PRC-Saltillo
- AAC-115: Meeting the Needs of Bilingual Individuals who Use AAC
- AAC-116: Case Studies: Implications of AAC Decision Making in Early Education Transitions
- AAC-117: Using the LAMP Approach School-wide: Measuring Communication Partner Skill
- AAC-118: (Don't Stress) the Technique: AAC Access Methods that Drive Personal Connections
- AAC-119: Hints and Hacks for Maximizing Use of Realize Language Data Logging
- AAC-121: Ignite Potential: Using WordPower to Its Fullest
- Recorded Sessions
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- AAC-65: A School District's Journey to Inclusion and Representation for AAC Users - Live Stream scheduled for Thursday, February 2 from 2:15-3:15 pm EST
- AAC-104: No Limits: Accessing Your World Every Day!
- AAC-105: What's New at Tobii Dynavox!
- AAC-107: Step by Step: A Guided Funding Experience, Part 1
- AAC-108: Step by Step: A Guided Funding Experience, Part 2
- AAC-109: Language and Literacy Strategies and Resources for Complex Communicators
- ATPAP-41: Behavior Management Survival Kit Make and Take - Live Stream scheduled for Friday, February 3 from 2:15-3:15 pm EST
- ATPAP-42: Learning that Sticks: Make Activities that Increase Learning Retention
- ATPAP-43: Playing with Core - @AACforALL's Make and Take!
- ATPAP-44: Everyday Access with All Access Life - Live Stream scheduled for Friday, February 3 from 9:45-10:45 am EST
- EDU-86: Tobii Dynavox Low Tech to High Tech Solutions
- Presented by Apple
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MWAT-34: Explore Accessibility with Apple
- VHT-25: What's New with Apple Accessibility - Live Stream scheduled for Thursday, February 2 from 8:30-9:30 am EST. Live stream only - recording will NOT be available.
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MWAT-34: Explore Accessibility with Apple
- Sponsored by HumanWare
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- VHT-24: Cracking the Code - Tracking Coding Concepts to the Blind - Live Stream scheduled for Thursday, February 2 from 9:45-10:45 am EST
- Sponsored by Texthelp
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- EDU-76: A Digital Classroom Trifecta for Student Collaboration - Live Stream scheduled for Friday, February 3 from 8:30-9:30 am EST