The Evolution of Michael’s AT Journey

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Leslie Bailiff presents the story of her student Michael, who began using Assistive Technology to support his independent travel as a youngster. By recounting Michael's AT Journey, we will discuss how personal development and skill grow and change, and how a student’s AT grows and changes with him.

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Learning Goals and Objectives

Participants will:

  • Differentiate assistive technology solutions for orientation and mobility skill development and independent travel
  • Identify milestones for transitioning student travelers to new AT solutions
  • Describe teaching strategies for new AT solutions

PRESENTER SUMMARY:
Leslie Bailiff works as an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist with the San Juan Unified school district where she has been teaching for over 10 years. She is ACVREP certified and enjoys conducting O&M research with Assistive Technology (A.T.) products. She enjoys creativity teaching both O&M skills while integrating A.T. into lessons for children ages 2 ½ to 22 years old. Since 2011, Leslie has acted as a Master teacher for a number of Interns, helping to mentor future Specialists.

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