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Disability Policies.

Presented at the Governmental Affairs Conference in Utah, what are the various policies being dealt at a federal level that impacts the lives of individuals with disabilities.   .

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886 or Sachin Pavithran at 435-797-6572

AT Training and Demonstration Activities in Utah: Lessons Learned.

Presented at the ATIA 2007 Conference, the presentation discussed about the various stratigies used for AT training and device demonstration activities in Utah.   .

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For more information contact Sachin Pavithran at 435-797-6572

Assistive Technology Loan and Reutilization in Utah.

Presented at the ATIA 2007 Conference, the presentation reviews the various AT loan and reutilization activities in Utah.   .

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For more information contact Heather Butikofer at 435-797-7412

Assistive Technology Policy in the United States.

This invited presentation was given to over 300 teachers and administrators at the Korea Institute for Special Education 13th Annual International Symposium in Ansan, South Korea. It was the introduction session for the two day event. Presented by Martin Blair, November 8, 2006. An accompanying paper is available.

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Click here to download the paper for the presentation (Assistive Technology Policy in the United States. ).

For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

Legislative Update and Utah Assistive Technology Program.

Presented to members of the Utah Rehabilitation Association on April 21, 2006 in Murray, Utah.

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

County Government and the ADA: Be Prepared.

Presented to County Commissioners at the annual meeting of the Utah Association of Counties on April 20, 2006 in Provo, Utah.

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

Disability and Diversity

Martin Blair from the Utah Assistive Technology Program, presented to the Multicultural Social Work class at Utah State University on Disability and Diversity.

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

Americans with Disabilities Act Overview

Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act for community groups interested in basic information.

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

Americans with Disabilities Act: Municipal Responsibilities

An introduction to the most common ADA questions and concerns by municipal employees and elected officials. (Prepared for the Utah League of Cities and Towns Annual Meeting, September 2005)

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

Assistive Technology to Open Possibilities

A transition and employment focused presentation to help teachers and employment support providers to learn about basic AT and funding options. (Prepared for the Utah UAAACT conference, spring 2005)

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

What is Assistive Technology Anyway?

A day-long inservice course for teachers and related services personnel. (Prepared for the Natrona County School District in Casper, Wyoming, September 2005). The content can be applied to most school settings.

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

Disability in Utah: What an educator needs to know

An introductory conference session describing disability as a diversity issue in education settings (Prepared for the Educators for Diversity Conference, Logan, Utah April 2005).

Click here to download the Power Point slides for the presentation (Disability in Utah: What an educator needs to know.).

For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886

Disability Law and Policy

A basic overview of the law making process and description of advocacy strategies for disability-related laws and policies. (Prepared for the Interdisciplinary Training course at the Center for Persons with Disabilities, Utah State University)

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For more information contact Martin Blair at 435-797-3886