Decoding the Wide World of Apps for People with Disabilities

How many apps do you use on a daily basis? How many are being used by the people you support? We are hosting this workshop to close the gap between your answers to these two questions.

Disability Cocoon has partnered with Bridging Apps to co-host this deep dive into the world of apps designed specifically for people with disabilities.

This Workshop features:
1) 30+ app demos
2) apps for living, learning, fun/play, organizing, and more
3) tips on how to search and evaluate apps in a the crowded app marketplaces
4) success stories from seasoned app professionals
5) app developers discussing their app use cases

Join us from the comfort of your home or office - discover how to incorporate apps into your everyday service planning bag of tricks.

Can't attend due to another commitment? No worries, this is being recorded. Go ahead and register - we'll send everyone that registers a link to the full recorded version so you can watch and learn anytime.

**Registration is limited to 100 people so reserve your seat now before they are sold out**
Location
Disability Cocoon Online Workshop (Webinar)
Date & Time
March 5th, 2020
9:45 AM - 3:30 PM
(Eastern Time)
Schedule
9:45-10:00
Intro/Welcome
Welcome and logistics of this Zoom workshop (webinar).  Basically we are killing time so the people that join a few minutes late don't miss anything. 
10:00-10:30
Apps for Fun & Play - Cristen Reat
5 apps described by BridgingApps
10:30-11:00
Apps for Living - Amy Fuchs
5 apps described by BridgingApps
11:00-11:30
Creators Demos (Various Apps) - Multiple Speakers 
3 apps demonstrations by the companies that created them
11:30-11:45
Break
do whatever you need to do; break time
11:45-12:15
Apps for AAC/Communication - Daryn Ofczarzak
5 apps described by BridgingApps
12:15-12:45
Creators Demos (Various Apps) - Multiple Speakers
3 apps demonstrations by the companies that created them
12:45-1:15
Apps for Learning & Organizing - Amy Fuchs
5 apps described by BridgingApps
1:15-1:45
A Mom's App Journey - TBD
Description coming
1:45-2:00
Break
do whatever you need to do; break time
2:00-2:30
Creators Demos (Various Apps) - Multiple Speakers
3 apps demonstrations by the companies that created them
2:30-3:00
Introduction to BridgingApps & Using the App Stores - Cristen Reat
BridgingApps is a program of Easter Seals Greater Houston that provides access to educational and therapeutic tools—anywhere, anytime—allowing parents, teachers, and therapists to effectively use mobile devices and apps to target and improve individual skill development to help children and adults with disabilities reach their highest levels of physical and cognitive development.
3:00-3:30
Q&A
What questions do you have?  Now is your time to ask our panel of experts anything else you need to know.
 Join us on March 5th
Seating limited to 100 people

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