Projects
Talking With Tech Podcast
Podcast featuring discussions and interviews about augmentative/alternative communication.
Co-host, 2017 - Present
Learning Language With Augmentative & Alternative Communication Initiative
Training and coaching initiative to help educators effectively implement AAC to students with complex communication needs.
LCPS Project Lead, 2018 - Present
Flexible Learning Spaces TaskForce
Taskforce on designing equitable, sustainable learning environments which meet the needs of each learner.
LCPS Co-chair, 2019 - Present
Robots for Everyone project
Implementing robots to teach communication, collaboration, and critical thinking to autistic learners in collaboration with Computer Science staff.
LCPS Project Lead, 2020 - Present
Accessibility For All: Designing Materials For Every Learner
Short course for the International Society for Technology in Education on creating accessible materials.
Author, 2022
Robots for Autism Grant Team
Team working to implement robots to teach communication, collaboration, and critical thinking to autistic learners.
Member, 2019 - 2020
Google Chrome AIM-VA Video & ExtensionS Project
Video tutorials and extension reviews
Designer, Director, Writer, Producer, and Project Lead, 2019
Center on Inclusive Technology & Education Systems
Advisor
2019 - Present
National Center on Accessible Educational Materials
Advisor
K-12 Subcommittee Chairperson 2018 - Present
The A.T.TIPSCAST: Assistive Technology Tools In Public Schools
Multi-award winning podcast and blog
Creator, Author, Host, and Producer, 2008 - Present
#LCPSEDCHAT
District-wide Twitterchat
Co-moderator and Facilitator, 2016 - 2018
Crowd-Sourced, Open Sourced Strategy-A-Day Calendar
Repository of slides for educational agencies to kick start their own creation of a Strategy-A-Day Calendar
Creator, Content Contributor, LCPS Strategy-A-Day Calendar Project Lead, 2007 - Present
Voice Recognition Pilot Program
Amazon Echo used in a middle school resource classroom to support personalized academic goals
LCPS Project Lead, 2016 - 2017
Social Bookmarking Group Curation
LCPS Specialized Instructional Facilitators of Assistive Technology uses Diigo, a social bookmarking tool, to curate resources as a form of professional development
LCPS Project Lead, 2012 - 2018
LCPS Gesture-based Learning Pilot Program
X-Box 360 with Avatar Kinect used in autism programs to promote acquisition of academic and communication goals
LCPS Project Lead, 2013 - 2014
Continuum of Language Expression
Systematic tool for educators to use to assess language development
LCPS Project Lead, 2016 - Present
YouTube Channel Management
Creation of online videos used for professional development
LCPS Project Lead, 2015 - Present
Night Light Stories
Podcast featuring original fiction for children
Creator, Author, Producer, and Host, 2009 to Present
LCPS Multimedia Professional Development Workshops
Multimedia professional development workshops created and made accessible using a different technologies such as DVDs, podcasts on CDs, and online courses
Creator, Designer, Director, Writer, Producer, and LCPS Project Lead, 2005 - 2018
Digital Data Collection Teams
Two schools formed teams in an attempt to use Google Forms to transition from paper-based to digital data collection and analysis
Creator, Team Facilitator, and LCPS Project Lead 2015 - 2016
IEP Software Video Tutorial Library
Creation of online library of customized video tutorials for each aspect of Individualized Education Program software system
Videographer, Writer, and LCPS Project Lead, 2007