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Region 10 is proud to be the host of the 2008 Assistive Technology Cluster Conference 2008!  Save the Dates:  July 29, 30, and 31, 2008! Please watch this site for update information about the conference, directions on how to register, information on hotel blocks, and a downloadable conference program.

NEW!  Registration for the conference is now open.  Please go to www.esc7.net to register. 

 

Click this link for a PDF conference program.   Conference Program

 

 

Information for Vendors 

 

Sponsoring ESC's

The 2008 Assistive Technololgy Cluster Conference is sponsored through the cooperative efforts of nine education service centers and The Texas Assistive Technology Network, a leadership function of the Texas Education Agency.  The hosting regions include:  Region 7, Region 8, Region 9, Region 10, Region 11, Region 12, Region 14, Region 17, and Region 18

 

Topics

The conference will consist of workshops and labs as well as a vendor hall exhibition.

  • Workshops related to Response to Intervention
  • Labs for learning software applications
  • TAKS-Alt Topics
  • Communication Topics
  • Topics of interest to occupational and physical therapists
  • Topics related to working with Low and High Incidence Special Populations
  • Vendor presentations
  • Much, much more!

 

Exhibitors as of 3/26/08

Audio Optical Systems

Intellitools

Freedom Scientific-Blind/Low Vision Group

Hearit Company

Lakeshore Learning Materials

News-2-You

Technology for Education

Freedom Scientific/Learning Services Group

Slater Software, Inc.

Don Johnston, Inc.

Hightech Rehab Company

Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic

National Learning Systems

Prentke Romich Company

Kewing Enterprises

Personal Touch Home Services

Christal Vision/Blindness Products

Mealtime Partners, Inc.

Technology Access, Inc.

Turning Points Technology

SoftTouch, Inc.

AAC TechConnect

Humanware

Assistive Technology, Inc.

Laureate Learning Software

Assistive Technology Resources

Ablenet, Inc.

Dynavox Technologies

Ready Bodies, Learning Minds

Region 17 ESC

Rapid Technology Assist, Inc.

Super Duper Publications

Eagle Eye Vision

 

TATN

 

Frequently Asked Question About Registering for the Conference.

We want your conference experience to be positive.  The following may answer questions regarding ATCC 08.

 

Who should come to the conference? 

A:  All educators are invited.  The conference is appropriate for teachers, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, LSSP/Counselors/Diagnosticians, VI teachers, PPCD teachers, AI teachers, parents, AT specialists, administrators, and other interested community members.

 

Will CEU's be offered? 

A:  TSHA, OT, and PT CEU's have been obtained. 

 

When will registration be open?

A:  Registration for the conference is now open.  Please go to www.esc7.net to register.   The cost for each participant is $50.00.

 

How do I register? 

A:  Please go to www.esc7.net     to register. All checks and PO's will be payable to Region 7.  Directions will be on your confirmation page which is emailed to you after you register.

 

What if my district is not listed as a choice on the Region 7 registration page? 

A:  Register according to the ESC Region in which you teach or live.

 

Hotel Information

This area lists hotels that we  have block rooms for the conference.

 

Thank you for your interest in ATCC 2008 .  This conference is a project of the Texas Assistive Technology Network