Courses

A (Free) iPad with VoiceOver Video Course

CarrollAdmin — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 18:10:58 +0000

This online self-paced course takes you through the basics of setting up your iPad with VoiceOver and all the way through its most advanced features. The step-by-step video and text explain how to send email, surf the web, read books on your device and much, much more. Register by sending an email to [email protected]">[email protected] with your full name and the course you are interested in. We'll send you everything you need to start learning.

Abacus 1

Anonymous — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 21:28:23 +0000

Learn to do arithmetic the abacus way. In use for thousands of years, the abacus is an efficient, accurate tool for doing math. By using the abacus provided with this course, you can add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and decimals.
Prerequisite: Prior knowledge of math facts. (Pre-test with instructor required for approval to enroll)
Course: ABA-101, Media: B, DTB, DTB-DL, LP or OL, Lessons: 15

Abacus 2

Anonymous — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 21:28:23 +0000

Did you find "Abacus 1" useful? To further your abacus skills, learn to compute fractions, percents, quantities, square roots and negative numbers.
Prerequisite: Teacher recommendation after completion of Abacus 1 or equivalent.
Course: ABA-201, Media: B, DTB, DTB-DL or LP, Lessons: 5

Access Technology Trainer Certification Course

CarrollAdmin — Tue, 12 Jan 2016 16:09:54 +0000

Teaching Access Technology to blind and visually-impaired individuals can be a rewarding profession. All too often, access technology specialists are forced to rely on manuals for specific applications and keyboard reference cards for the specific screen reader being taught. This can be frustrating for both student and instructor.

Access Technology Institute is pleased to be able to offer training for individuals who wish to improve their skills to better serve their clients.

Accessible GPS Apps

CarrollAdmin — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 18:59:41 +0000

Are you curious about the plethora of GPS apps and how they work? So were we. We put several GPS Apps through rigorous tests in the streets of Manhattan. Most of the time we found our destination. But sometimes we were way off base. Join us in our adventures.

Accessing the Printed Word - Online Tutorial

CarrollAdmin — Thu, 21 Jan 2016 16:37:49 +0000

There are three webcasts included in this training module that demonstrate teaching strategies and adaptive devices used to provide students with visual impairments access to printed content.

By viewing this tutorial, participants will:

Accounting for Small Business

Anonymous — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 21:28:24 +0000

This module provides small business owners with the basics of general accounting and bookkeeping. It first discusses the accounting equation as the basis of double-entry bookkeeping. It also discusses three important financial statements: the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, which are necessary to give the business owner a complete picture of the business's financial health. Finally, it describes how to examine trends and use established financial ratios by analyzing these three financial statements.
Module: FCE-190, Media: OL, Lessons: 1

ACE Entrance Assignment

Anonymous — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 21:28:23 +0000

This brief assignment is designed to simulate taking a Hadley course. It ensures that you have the tools and ability to complete courses through distance education.
Assignment: ACE-003, Media: B, CD, DTB, DTB-DL, LP or OL, Lessons: 1

ACE Entrance Assignment

Anonymous — Tue, 03 May 2016 14:04:59 +0000

Advocacy - Online Tutorial

CarrollAdmin — Thu, 21 Jan 2016 19:01:03 +0000

There are 3 sessions included in this self-guided tutorial that provide approaches for instruction on deafblindness guidance based on Educational Service Guidelines, IEPs and how to negotiate the process to obtain the best result for a child, and an exploration of the role of parents as ambassadors for their children with deafblindess. Participants will earn 1.5 ACVREP credits or 1.5 PDPs by viewing 3 video presentations and taking an online quiz.

Upon completion of this tutorial, participants will have been provided with: