INTERNAL VIRTUAL PD: Free Assistive Technology JOTs

Are you overwhelmed by professional development? Don’t have time for a 90-minute webinar? We got you! Join the ADE/ESS Assistive Technology Team for our 2025-26 spring series, Assistive Technology: Just One Thing (JOT). In these quick 30-minute sessions, we will highlight a single assistive technology tool or strategy that you can use to support your students.  

 Title:           JOT: 5 Fun Activities to Try with Guided Hands® 

Presenters:    Cecilia Dey- Program Coordinator, ADE/ESS AT Loan Library and Emily Gaylord, PT, DPT, ATP- Assistive Technology Specialist 

Date:          Wednesday, January 21, 2026 

Time:          11:30 AM-12:00 PM 

 Description: Join us for an exciting and “hands-on” session featuring a standout device from the ADE/ESS Short-term AT Loan Library! Our loan coordinator, Cecilia Dey, will showcase Guided Hands®, an assistive technology device that supports students with limited hand mobility to write, paint, draw, and use a touch-screen device. We’ll kick things off with a step-by-step demonstration, showing you how to set up fun and engaging activities using Guided Hands. Then, learn how to borrow this innovative device through the ADE/ESS AT short-term Loan Library. 

Whether you're new to assistive technology or looking to expand your toolkit, this session is a great opportunity to explore practical solutions that empower independence. 

Register for AT JOT: 5 Fun Activities to Try with Guided Hands  

Please note that JOTs are not recorded.

If you have questions regarding this professional development opportunity, please email [email protected].