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===Overall Outcome===
===Overall Outcome===
Increase knowledge in Rehabilitation Engineering(RE) which will lead to increased use of evidence-­‐based design practices, and eventually, increased effectiveness of home and community-­based technologies.
Increase knowledge in Rehabilitation Engineering(RE) which will lead to increased use of evidence-­‐based design practices, and eventually, increased effectiveness of home and community-­based technologies.
What do You consider success for T1?


==='''Task 1: Identify Training Needs'''===  
==='''Task 1: Identify Training Needs'''===  
* Surveys
# Skill Development
#
#


* MOOC Update - CP
* Using TechSAge Grant as Guide
* Guidance from You & the TechSAge Network
* Survey of participants - trainings, webinars & focus groups at statewide, national and international conferences/events


Finding:
* Significant need for RE Education
* Skill Development
* Disability Awareness
* Understanding
* Certification?
* Audience? OT, PT, SLP, GT Students, developers


==='''Task 2: Develop & Conduct Online Course'''===
==='''Task 2: Develop & Conduct Online Course'''===


* TFL Contracts & Budget - CP
* Exploring MOOC Options - $25,000
* Travel 2014-2015 - CP
* Exploring GT Professional Education Options
* AT Act Director's Mtg Update - CP
* Create Modules for existing courses
* TFL Advisory Council - Sept. 18th - CP
**Carrie & Brian
** UGA
* Create a Course from Lectures, Webinars & Resources?
 
* Bake it in or Layer it on?
* What is the most effective approach?
 


==='''Task 3: Conduct Live Online Practicums'''===
==='''Task 3: Conduct Live Online Practicums'''===
* Google Hangout
* Create practicums for existing courses
**Carrie & Brian


==='''Task 4: Conduct Live Webinars & Trainings'''===
Parameters -
* Audience?
* Length?
* What - Smart Bathroom?


*AT Evaluation Standards & Quality Indicators for TFL & TFL Network
* Google Hangout


*State Financing: - CP
**AT Depot
**AMAC Co-op
**Credit-Able
*** GRANT Proposal
==='''Task 4: Conduct Live Webinars & Trainings'''===
==='''Task 4: Conduct Live Webinars & Trainings'''===
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_ADRC_Conference 2014 DAS ADRC Systems Integration Conference - August 13-14, 2014 - Peachtree City]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_GACTE_Conference 2014 GACTE Conference - July 15, 2014 - Cobb Galleria]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Presentation:_NWGACIL_Lunch_%26_Learn_-_June_18,_2014#NWGACIL_Lunch_.26_Learn NWGACIL Lunch & Learn - June 18, 2014 - Rome, GA]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=RESNA_2014_in_Indianapolis,_IN 2014 RESNA - June 12-15, 2014 - Indianapolis, IN]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_IDEAS_Conference_in_St._Simons_Island 2014 IDEAS Conference - June 2-6, 2014 - St. Simons Island, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=WIND_Conference_in_Columbia,_South_Carolina_-_May_10,_2014 WIND Conference - May 10, 2014 - Columbia, South Carolina]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Cumberland_Academy_Presentation_-_May_6,_2014 Cumberland Academy - May 6, 2014 - Atlanta, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Galloway_School_Lunch_%26_Learn_-_April_2014#Galloway_School_-_Technology_Strategies_.26_Solutions_for_Success Galloway School: Technology Strategies & Solutions Success - April 11, 2014 - Atlanta, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_Georgia_AHEAD_Spring_conference 2014 Georgia AHEAD Spring Conference - April 4, 2014 - Macon, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=MENA_April_4,_2014 2014 Metropolitan Employment Networking Association (MENA) - April 4, 2014 - Atlanta, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_LeadingAge_Conference_in_Greenville,_SC 2014 LeadingAge Conference - April 1, 2014 - Greenville, SC]
==='''Task 5: Host Archived Webinars & Trainings'''===
http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
* AMAC Orders - AT Services - CP
* Valdosta - CP
* AT Solutions Lab
**ECU Lab - Ben J.
**Mounting Lab?
**Switch Lab?
*AppFinder Accessibility Project - CP
*Pass It On Center Updates
** Final Report - CP
** Pass It On Center TA - CP
** 2015 National Conference on West Coast - Kaiser - CP
==='''STATE LEADERSHIP'''===
*Website - Liz
*Webinars - Liz
*ATIA Submissions - Liz
**4 proposals:
#. AT & Aging - Carolyn, Liz & Maria Kelley - ACCEPTED!
#. Environmental Control - Carolyn, Liz, Ben J. & Michael Leverett - ACCEPTED!
#. Creating an AT & LD Lab - Carolyn, Liz & Martha - ACCEPTED!
#. Pass It On Center (reuse) - Carolyn & Liz - ACCEPTED!
#. Navigating the App Maze:  Search engines, finders, blogs and reviews - Amy Goldman and Martha
#. Mental Health & AT - CP, Curt J., Cinda J. and Maria K.
*Georgia Rehabilitation Association (GRA) Update - Liz
*Wednesday, September 3 to Friday, September 5
**Complete & Accepted! We will be presenting 2 sessions:
1. Working Successfully: Exploring Apps for Employment & Transition - Carolyn, Martha & Liz


2. Ethics & Accessibility Considerations: Social Media & Web Based Communications - Carolyn & Liz
* TFL in Exhibit Hall
*GATE Update - Ben S.
*GASHA Update - Ben S.
*GOTA Update - Liz & Rachel
*IDEAS 2015! Update - Martha & Liz
UGA AAC Class - Ben S.
'''Partnerships:'''
* DAS/ADRC - CP
** SnagIt for Focus Group - CP
* VR - Joy
'''New Business:'''
(YEA!) Injury Prevention, Fall Prevention, and Older Drivers Taskforce - Rachel
==='''STATE OUTCOMES'''===
* AccessIT
==='''TFL Team Updates!'''===
* Ben J.:
* Ben S.:
* Joy:
* Liz:
* Martha:
* Rachel:




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# June 10-13: Society for Disability Studies Conference & ADA Celebration in Atlanta!
# June 10-13: Society for Disability Studies Conference & ADA Celebration in Atlanta!
# June 10-14: RESNA - Pre-Instructional Course (All Day) - CP & Martha
# June 10-14: RESNA - Pre-Instructional Course (All Day) - CP & Martha
# Dec. GATE
# Dec. GATE  
==='''Task 4: Conduct Live Webinars & Trainings'''===
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_ADRC_Conference 2014 DAS ADRC Systems Integration Conference - August 13-14, 2014 - Peachtree City]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_GACTE_Conference 2014 GACTE Conference - July 15, 2014 - Cobb Galleria]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Presentation:_NWGACIL_Lunch_%26_Learn_-_June_18,_2014#NWGACIL_Lunch_.26_Learn NWGACIL Lunch & Learn - June 18, 2014 - Rome, GA]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=RESNA_2014_in_Indianapolis,_IN 2014 RESNA - June 12-15, 2014 - Indianapolis, IN]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_IDEAS_Conference_in_St._Simons_Island 2014 IDEAS Conference - June 2-6, 2014 - St. Simons Island, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=WIND_Conference_in_Columbia,_South_Carolina_-_May_10,_2014 WIND Conference - May 10, 2014 - Columbia, South Carolina]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Cumberland_Academy_Presentation_-_May_6,_2014 Cumberland Academy - May 6, 2014 - Atlanta, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Galloway_School_Lunch_%26_Learn_-_April_2014#Galloway_School_-_Technology_Strategies_.26_Solutions_for_Success Galloway School: Technology Strategies & Solutions Success - April 11, 2014 - Atlanta, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_Georgia_AHEAD_Spring_conference 2014 Georgia AHEAD Spring Conference - April 4, 2014 - Macon, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=MENA_April_4,_2014 2014 Metropolitan Employment Networking Association (MENA) - April 4, 2014 - Atlanta, Georgia]
*[http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=2014_LeadingAge_Conference_in_Greenville,_SC 2014 LeadingAge Conference - April 1, 2014 - Greenville, SC]
 
 
==='''Task 5: Host Archived Webinars & Trainings'''===
http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
 
==='''Opportunities/Points of Collaboration'''===
*ATIA - Student Competition?
*AT Evaluation Standards - Decision Tool
*Quality Indicators for AT & Aging
*AppFinder - Adding Apps for Successful Aging
 
 
 
*ATIA Submissions - Liz
**4 proposals:
#. AT & Aging - Carolyn, Liz & Maria Kelley - ACCEPTED!
 
 
 
 


===2016===








'''Next Meeting: September 2, 2014'''  
'''Next Meeting: '''  


  Meeting Documentation
  Meeting Documentation

Revision as of 10:48, 19 August 2014

T1. Education in Rehabilitation Research

Carolyn Phillips & Liz Persaud

Overall Outcome

Increase knowledge in Rehabilitation Engineering(RE) which will lead to increased use of evidence-­‐based design practices, and eventually, increased effectiveness of home and community-­based technologies.

What do You consider success for T1?

Task 1: Identify Training Needs

  • Using TechSAge Grant as Guide
  • Guidance from You & the TechSAge Network
  • Survey of participants - trainings, webinars & focus groups at statewide, national and international conferences/events

Finding:

  • Significant need for RE Education
  • Skill Development
  • Disability Awareness
  • Understanding
  • Certification?
  • Audience? OT, PT, SLP, GT Students, developers

Task 2: Develop & Conduct Online Course

  • Exploring MOOC Options - $25,000
  • Exploring GT Professional Education Options
  • Create Modules for existing courses
    • Carrie & Brian
    • UGA
  • Create a Course from Lectures, Webinars & Resources?
  • Bake it in or Layer it on?
  • What is the most effective approach?


Task 3: Conduct Live Online Practicums

  • Create practicums for existing courses
    • Carrie & Brian

Parameters -

  • Audience?
  • Length?
  • What - Smart Bathroom?
  • Google Hangout

Task 4: Conduct Live Webinars & Trainings

Update & Upcoming TFL Events

  • Roles & Responsibilities

2014

  1. July 21-22: Arizona AT Conference - Keynote - CP
  2. Aug 13-15: DAS Systems Integration Conference (AT Lab & 3 sessions) - Liz
  3. September 3-5: Georgia Rehabilitation Association Annual Training Conference - (2 Session & Exhibit) CP, Liz, Ben J., Martha, Joy
  4. Sept. 10: LeadingAge - CP & Liz (2 Session & Exhibit)
  5. Sept. 10: TASH Training
  6. Sept. 19-21: GOTA - Augusta, GA
  7. October 2-3: AMAC Strategic Planning Mtg - CP & Joy
  8. October 8-10: Georgia Vision Educators (GVEST) Statewide Training - Martha
  9. October 20-23: MedTrade - Atlanta - TFL Team
  10. Dec. 5: GATE - TFL EVENT

2015

  1. January 27-31: ATIA - Orlando - TFL Team
  2. Feb. 18-21: Chicago - International Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) Conference - (AT Solutions Lab & Presentations)
  3. Feb. 26-28: International Seating Symposium - Nashville - Liz & Ben
  4. Feb. 27-28 GSHA - Athens, GA - Ben S.
  5. March 2-7: San Diego CSUN - CP (Presenting)
  6. April 27-29: 2015 National ADA Symposium
  7. June 1-5: IDEAs - TFL EVENT - ALL
  8. June 1-3: m-Enabling - CP, CL & JK
  9. June 7-11: AT Act Directors Meeting - Presenting - CP
  10. June 10-13: Society for Disability Studies Conference & ADA Celebration in Atlanta!
  11. June 10-14: RESNA - Pre-Instructional Course (All Day) - CP & Martha
  12. Dec. GATE

Task 4: Conduct Live Webinars & Trainings


Task 5: Host Archived Webinars & Trainings

http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/tflwiki/index.php?title=Main_Page

Opportunities/Points of Collaboration

  • ATIA - Student Competition?
  • AT Evaluation Standards - Decision Tool
  • Quality Indicators for AT & Aging
  • AppFinder - Adding Apps for Successful Aging


  • ATIA Submissions - Liz
    • 4 proposals:
  1. . AT & Aging - Carolyn, Liz & Maria Kelley - ACCEPTED!





Next Meeting: 

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