TouchChat is a full-featured communication application for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice. TouchChat is designed for individuals with apraxia, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, or other conditions that affect a person's ability to use natural speech to communicate effectively. During this course you will receive an overview of the TouchChat application and learn how to complete basic editing of the program. This training is intended for assistive technology pr

TouchChat is a full-featured communication application for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice. TouchChat is designed for individuals with apraxia, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, or other conditions that affect a person's ability to use natural speech to communicate effectively. During this course you will receive an overview of the TouchChat application and learn how to complete basic editing of the program. This training is intended for assistive technology professionals, speech-language pathologists, teachers, teaching assistants, and occupational/physical therapists. COST INFORMATION: Workshop fee* waived for NSSED employees, Member District** employees, and parents of students in our member districts. For individual participants who do not meet the above criteria, certain fees will apply.

NSSED reserves the right to cancel any workshop due to low enrollment.

*Registration or material fee per participant will be indicated when registering and billed after the session.

**Member Districts include: Northbrook 27, Northbrook 28, Sunset Ridge 29, Glenview/Northbrook 30, West Northfield 31, Glenview 34, Glencoe 35, Winnetka 36, Kenilworth 38, Lake Bluff 65, Lake Forest 67, Bannockburn 106, Deerfield 109, North Shore 112, Township HS 113, Lake Forest 115, New Trier 203, Glenbrook 225.