Eye Gaze Technology for Emergent Communicators (Greenville SC) Private

Description

Participants will explore the functional aspects of eye tracking technology and best practices for getting started. A variety of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) language tools for the emergent communicator who uses eye gaze access will be considered. In addition, communication partner strategies to support successful participation and interaction will be discussed. 

Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:

• Identify two AAC language options or communication page sets that can be used with eye tracking technology
• State two communication partner strategies for successful communication using gaze interaction technology
• Identify three key technical features that make eye tracking technology successful for emergent communicators

Check-in will begin at 8:30 am

Location:

Kidnetics

Upstairs Conference Room

29 N Academy Street

Greenville, SC 29601 

Questions?  Contact: Courtney Grant courtney.grant@tobiidynavox.com  803-822-9751

Participants are expected to be present for the entire session. Individuals who are not present for the full program will not be recommended for ASHA CEUs. No partial credit will be provided. 

Registration on a computer rather than a mobile device is recommended.

This course will be offered for 0.25 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Professional Area).

Training type
Implementation Workshop

Open seats
27

Presenter
Patrick Brune
Patrick Brune, M.S., CCC-SLP has over 30 years of clinical experience in the area of AAC. His focus has been on developing tools and supports that create successful communication opportunities for all our customers. Patrick is a member of the Learning Services Team for Tobii Dynavox.