Introduction to Eye Gaze: Steps to Success

Description

For individuals with motor challenges, eye gaze technologies can be a tool for participating in their world and creating opportunities for independence and learning. In this course, you’ll learn why eye gaze is a foundational skill for someone who relies on their eyes to interact with their world. We will review suggestions for positioning and customization options within the Tobii Dynavox eye-tracking software for successful calibration. Implementation tips for new eye gaze learners will also be reviewed.

Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:   

• State 1 benefit of eye gaze access for individuals with motor challenges.
• Identify 2 techniques that support proper positioning for successful calibration.
• Identify 3 tips that can be used to support eye gaze success for new learners. 

Disclosures: Financial Disclosure: Presenter is a full-time employee of Tobii-Dynavox. Non-financial Disclosure: Presenter has no relevant non-financial relationships. Content Disclosure: Because of the unique characteristics of our product, this presentation will focus exclusively on the Tobii Dynavox product line and will not include information about other communication or educational products. Disclaimer: ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.

0.1 ASHA CEUs

Training type
Onsite (CEU)

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.