212 | Wednesday, April 2, 2003 |
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10:45 AM-12:00 PM | Convention Center:204ABC |
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Building Activities using Assistive Technology For Individuals With Disabilities |
Assistive technology is being used to assist children and adults to participate actively in leisure and recreational activities. This session will demonstrate the use of assistive technology in the playing of selected activities that can be done in schools and recreational settings. Participants will participate in activities using assistive technology with discussion following each activity. |
Keyword(s): recreation programming, technology, therapeutic recreation
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Speakers: Donna Messerly, Ashland University, Ashland, OH; and Linda Hobart, Tuscarawas County Bd. of Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities, New Philadelphia, OH |