Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Key's Quick Tips - Assistive Technology Sessions from Infinitec

This article is contributed by Kelly Key, Barrington 220's Assistive Technology Coordinator.

Last month, Infinitec offered a full day of virtual sessions on various assistive technology topics. Each session is 1.25 hours. Check them out! 

Click here for the recordings and handouts

Sessions include the following:

  • Transforming Every Classroom: iPad Accessibility, Feature Matching with Task Demands, and Creative PD for Inclusive Education (Kelly Key; Erin Ross)
  • Hidden in Plain Sight: Why Autistic Women are Overlooked (Kelly K. O'Brien; Rebecca Metcalfe)
  • "You Can't Just Walk In-Invite Me In: Vampire Etiquette for Coaching and Mentoring" (Sayard Bass)
  • The Ultimate AAC Tips and Tricks for AAC Implementation! (Fallon Mack; Angelyn Isaac)
  • Making Evidence-Based AAC Practices Practicable in the Schools to Build Capacity. (Matthew Baud; Jill Senner; Krista Lafferty; Elyse Szymanski)
  • Real Skills, Real Language, Real Life: Functional Skills for Transition Success (Samantha Lewis)
  • Digital Equity Champions: Leading the Shift to New ADA Accessibility Mandates (Erin Wagner)
  • Unlocking Potential: Making Everything Accessible (Elizabeth Wlodzimiersk)
  • PrACtical AAC Tips and Strategies from an Incredible Person/AAC User (Krista Howard & Kelly Key)
  • Spark an "Aha" (Brigid Peterson; Erin Ross)
  • Pathological Demand Avoidance (Kelly K. O'Brien)
  • QIAT not Quiet (Sayard Bass)
  • Finding the Sweet SPOT: Supporting Meaningful AAC Through Sensory Play and Collaboration (Julie Carey; Colleen Mier)
  • Literacy Camp- A Week of Providing PD and Intensive Literacy During ESY (Kimberli Kearney; Christina Morley; Nikki Norman; Stacey Schram)
  • Cooking with AT (Kristin Sparbel; Liz Van De Wiele) 

Have questions? Reach out to me! 

Kelly Key, Assistive Technology Coordinator

kkey@barrington220.org 


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