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Assistive Technology to Empower your Child

December 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Leveraging Assistive Technology

to Empower Neurodiverse Learners

by Sharon Plante
Unlocking potential, one piece at a time.
Free Webinar

Thursday, December 5th at 7:00 PM ET
Discover how assistive technology can transform your child’s learning experience. Join us as we present Sharon Plante, Director of Education and Instructional Technology at The Southport School, as she explores a wide range of tools to unlock educational materials and foster independent learning. From accessible book options and text-to-speech tools to artificial intelligence and speech-to-text supports, learn how these technologies can empower students with learning disabilities to thrive in and out of the classroom.
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Sharon Plante serves as Director of Education and Instructional Technology at The Southport School. She uses her Structured Literacy training and understanding of technology to empower students with learning disabilities in the classroom and through virtual learning. Sharon has conducted workshops for Kent Independent School District, Pennsylvania Department of Education, Assistive Technology International Association, and The Dyslexia Foundation, incorporating best practices in professional development. Additionally, she has led virtual training for Learning Ally, International Dyslexia Association, PaTTAN, and Rehab Seminars. Sharon is the co-author of Utilizing Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities.

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Date:
December 5
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm