The Reality of Workplace Assistive Technology:

It's All About the Task

 

Persons with disabilities now have access to a variety of workplace solutions that give them entry into jobs that once were out of reach. Assistive technology assessments conducted prior to job placement are beneficial, however when the consumer lands that job "it's all about the task(s)" they have to perform. Explore workplace solutions task by task and gain a greater understanding of assistive technology's role in the workplace. 

 

PowerPoint Presentation

 

Links

Access for All (Cornell University) 

ADA Basic Building Blocks

ADA Game

Accessible Technology in Today's Business

Access for All: A Resource Manual

Abledata

Accessibility Checklist for Center Staff (Colorado)

Alabama’s Career Center System: Universally Accessible Work Station

Alternative Format Handbook

Americans with Disabilities Act: A Primer for Small Business

Assistive Technology Quick Reference Series

Assistivetech.net

Career Center Accessible Computer Technology List

Job Accommodations Network

Colorado WIN Partners/UCDHSC

Computer Access Vendors

Disability Resources for IETC's 

Kansas' WIG II Homepage for Disability Resources

New Mexico One-Stop Accessibility Matrix

Office of Disability Employment Policy

O'Net Online

One Stop Assistive Technology Questionaire

Pace-IT

Setting up Assistive Listening Devices for a Meeting or Conference (.pdf)

Show and Tell (RESNA Conferences)

Target

Telework: A Management Priority
A Guide for Managers, Supervisors, and Telework Coordinators
(.pdf)

Telework "How To" Resources

Transferring Assistive Technology from School to Work

T-Tap

Workplace RERC

Worksupport.com

 

 

Assistive Technology within Community-Based Assessment

        (Presentation at the VEWAA Conference March, 2003)

             PowerPoint Presentation

             Paper