• Empowering Every Child through Assistive Technology

    Assistive Technology (AT) is not just about electronic equipment – but more about discovering the tools to support your child in their learning. This workshop explores AT devices and services, both high and low tech tools, evaluations and how to include AT in your child’s IEP.
    Presented by Nancy Giurato, Parent Educator

    Free
  • EarliPoint and Biomarkers of Autism

    The landscape of autism diagnosis is evolving.
    New technologies that use biomarkers are making it possible to identify autism more quickly and reliably—without always needing a referral to a specialist. One exciting innovation, EarliPoint, uses advanced eye-tracking technology to detect signs of autism right in your local doctor’s office.

    Join us for a webinar exploring what EarliPoint is, how it works, and how it fits into the broader healthcare landscape. This session is open to families, educators, and healthcare professionals who want to learn more about the future of autism diagnosis.

    Free
  • How to use Switch Control for iPads

    Join us to learn how to set up and use Switch Control on the iPad. This session will cover essential settings, how to set up Switch Control, and practical examples to support users who need alternative access for navigating and interacting with their device.

    If an ASL interpreter is required, please notify workshops@pacer.org at least 48 hours prior to the workshop. We will do our best to accommodate your request.

    Free
  • AI and Wearables

    A series of engaging tech training sessions designed for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), their families, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), and allies.

    Free
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Overview

    Training Objectives
    This session is designed to help parents and families
    1. Gain a clear understanding of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and how it can support children with communication needs.
    2. Explore the different types of AAC and discuss how families can use these supports during everyday routines at home, in the community, and in school.
    3. Understanding what AAC is, how it works, and how it can help their child’s communication