Current Events

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (ATIA) 2003 CONFERENCE
The ATIA 2003 conference includes presentations and discussions from segments of the Assistive Technology industry. AAC and Language Development, Independent Living, Literacy, Print Access and Workforce Development are some of the topics being covered. It takes place from January 15, 2003 to January 18, 2003 in Orlando, Florida. For more information, visit the conference website at: http://www.atia.org/conf_2003.html

TECHNOLOGY, READING & LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
The focus of the 21st Annual International Conference is “Integrating Technology Throughout the Curriculum”. You will learn new and interesting ways to use technology for reading, learning difficulties, staff development and adult literacy. This conference will be taking place from January 16 – 18, 2003 at the Grand Hyatt, San Francisco. For more information please contact Educational Computer Conferences, Inc. by phone at (510) 594-1249, toll free at (888) 594-1249 or on the Internet at http://www.trld.com/.

QAAL WORKSHOP TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR COMPUTER
The Quebec Association for Adult Learning (QAAL) is running a Take Control of Your Computer workshop on Monday, March 10, 2003. (Time to be arranged.) This workshop will take place in the Concordia University Hall Building, Room 769, 1455 Maisonneuve Blvd. W. Admission fees: $10 for members, $25 for nonmembers. For more information, call (514) 848-2036 or (450) 691-1314 or fax (514) 848-4520. You can also reach QAAL by e-mail at qaal@alcor.concordia.ca or on the Internet at http://doe.concordia.ca/qaal/.