IPAT has produced a number of videos to increase overall awareness about assistive technology access and acquisition. The topics covered include AT in education, AT in the workplace, and a general overview to AT across environments. A description of specific video content is provided online. If desired, individual videos will be loaned upon request. Alternative formats are available.
Tap Into the Power of Assistive Technology
This 10-minute video provides an overview of AT in the workplace through narration, interviews, demonstrations, and visuals. The viewer is introduced to technology that accommodates vision, hearing, mobility, and memory losses. Some of the specific technologies highlighted are computer access, screen reading, ergonomics, speech production, magnification, keyboard / mouse alternatives, and telephone use. Assistive technology resources and a description of what AT providers can offer businesses are also discussed. A copy is available for loan. Alternative formats available.
Know Your Rights to Assistive Technology in Education
This 18-minute video answers frequently asked questions specific to AT in education. For example: When do schools consider AT for students? Can AT devices be taken home? Who is responsible for repairing AT devices? These and other questions are answered in an easily understood format. This video can be used at parent meetings, in-services, or to view at home. A copy is available for loan. Alternative formats available.
Stop! Take a Look! Assistive Technology is All Around You!
This 12-minute video provides an overview to the world of assistive technology. It highlights real people across North Dakota using AT in the areas of independent living, community, mobility, communication, education, and recreation. This is a great training video when introducing new audiences to AT. A copy is available for loan. Alternative formats available.
IPAT Video Resource Library Directory
IPAT has amassed a video resource library over the years specific to assistive technology devices and services. To help potential video viewers understand the scope of the video library, IPAT has produced a Video Resource Library Directory, which describes each title in the video lending library inventory. Videos may be borrowed by North Dakota residents at no charge. Video categories include: Policy / Funding; Mobility; Computer Applications; Hearing; Seating & Positioning; Computer Access; Communication; Vision; Activities of Daily Living / Environmental Control; Learning Disabilities; Job Accommodations; and Resources.
Printable IPAT Video Resource Library Directory
Contact IPAT 1-800-265-4728 or ipatinfo@ndipat.org.
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