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In today’s podcast host Lori Boll interviews Jeff Sisk, Senior Manager of Assistive Technology Services (ATS) in Fairfax County Public Schools, who is also a presenter, author, and adjunct faculty at George Mason University. Jeff and Lori discuss Assistive Technology- it’s definition, common misconceptions, and the process his district utilizes to best match AT to a student’s needs. Jeff emphasizes the transformative power of assistive technology in leveling the educational playing field for students with diverse learning needs. He also highlights the importance of universal design for learning and the integration of AT tools in modern classrooms.
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Website: Assistive Technology Services, Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia
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Resources from Today’s Show
AT Ambassadors, Fairfax County
SETT Framework
In today’s podcast host Lori Boll interviews Jeff Sisk, Senior Manager of Assistive Technology Services (ATS) in Fairfax County Public Schools, who is also a presenter, author, and adjunct faculty at George Mason University. Jeff and Lori discuss Assistive Technology- it’s definition, common misconceptions, and the process his district utilizes to best match AT to a student’s needs. Jeff emphasizes the transformative power of assistive technology in leveling the educational playing field for students with diverse learning needs. He also highlights the importance of universal design for learning and the integration of AT tools in modern classrooms.
Connect
Email: [email protected]
Website: Assistive Technology Services, Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia
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Resources from Today’s Show
AT Ambassadors, Fairfax County
SETT Framework
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