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Conference 2010

For information about our upcoming conference in Mursfreesboro please click here.

TAAT and the CEC

The TAAT will be working in collaboration with the Council for Exceptional Children during the CEC Conference and Expo Nashville 2010. The Conference will take place April 21-24 at the Opryland Hotel and Convention Center. TAAT will be staffing and demonstrating the best and most current technologies for students with special needs at the Assistive Technology Demonstration Lab in the center of the Expo Hall. In addition, twelve presentations given at our Annual TAAT Conference were selected for inclusion in the CEC 2010 program. Here are the schedules of presentations given by TAAT members at CEC Conference and Expo 2010 on Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23.

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Tennessee Association for Assistive Technology (TAAT)

Assistive Technology provides services and/or adaptive devices to help people compensate for a disability and/or develop skills that are essential for independent functioning at home, work, or school.

The Tennessee Association for Assistive Technology (TAAT) is the professional association of assistive technology providers in Tennessee. Membership is free and open to anyone wishing to learn more about the exciting field of Assistive Technology, including occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech and language pathologists, special and regular education teachers, as well as disabled individuals and/or their families.

Please click here for a TAAT enrollment form

What is TAAT?
TAAT is an association of professionals and individuals involved

  • in the provision of preservice and in-service education in assistive technology,
  • in the direct provision of assistive technology services and devices in Tennessee, and
  • in providing resources and leadership in assistive technology
  • in the active use of assistive technology in their daily lives.

The Tennessee Association for Assistive Technology was established as a non-profit group in March, 2005 with 88 charter members from across the state. The primary objective of the association is to provide a network of support up-to-date information for assistive technology providers and users.

 

Board Members

Ann Bird President
Trisha Ellison Vice President
Peggy Paulson Secretary
Janice Reese Treasurer
Patricia Ellison Cocke County
Karen Kerley Cumberland County
Laura Miner Warren County
Karen Walls Johnson City
Sonja Stone Jackson County
Valerie Pearce Lenoir City
Elizabeth Younkin Shelby County

Resource Links

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