TECHNOLOGY
Augmentative Communication and Empowerment Supports (ACES)
- ACES Overview
- Answers to Your Questions
- ACES Requirements
- Cost to Participate
- Participant Application to print and return:
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ACES 2008 Tentative Schedule
WEEKDAYS, WEEKS 1 and 2
Computer or Communication Class
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM and
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Communication Class
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Topics Include: Communication Realities; Clarification Strategies; Social Networking; Campus Interactions; Effective Presentations; Interviews and Interviewing; Vocational Networking; Telecommunication Access; Communication Etiquette.
Empowerment
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Topics Include: Empowerment...What is it?; Daring to Dream; Independent Living A; Independent Living B; Employment; Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning; Rights, Responsibilities, and Resources; Digital Independence; Action Planning.
Dinner
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Activities, Making Friends, Practicing Communication!
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
PM Activity
Movies: Thursday 7-17-08
Self Defense: Tuesday 7-22-08
Barbeque: Thursday 7-24-08
Parent Session II: Supporting While Letting Go
Friday 7-25, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
** GRADUATION
Friday 7-25, 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
WEEKENDS
Check-in
Sunday 7-13-08
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Students: ACES and Campus Orientation
Sunday 7-13-08
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Parent Session I: Supporting While Letting Go
Sunday 7-13-08
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Dinner
Sunday 7-13-08
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Saturday 7-19-08
All Day—
Activities, Making Friends, and Relaxing
(Free to go home but encouraged to stay!)
Sunday 7-20-08
All Day—
Activities, Making Friends, and Relaxing
(Free to go home but encouraged to stay!)
