Apologies for cross posting but this is a rather different 2 day workshop
that is about the type of CPD and training we need in the AT world. Do pass
it around any other interested parties.
AAATE workshop - Education in 'Care and Assistive Technology'
A pre-summer trip to Heerlen in the Netherlands - near Maastricht.
This AAATE workshop is all about the training offered for those who are
working in “Care and Assistive Technology” - it crosses boundaries and is a
chance for everyone working in the field to discuss the type of continual
professional development and training we receive.
Further information is available http://www.aaate.net/workshop
"Objective: The workshop aim at providing an overview on the state of the
art and trends in advancing education including issues like course
development, curriculum development, accreditation, certification, job
orientation, life long learning, exchange of students and educators.
Target groups: All stakeholders in the sector interested in advancing
education in the domain
• end users and end user organisations
• Employers, companies and care/AT centres
• educators at all levels
• educational organisatons at all levels
Organisation:
Keynote speakers on competence development in relation to development
production and use of assistive technology in care Parallel sessions with
invited discussant's 'Technology and care' education
Exchange of young professionals 'Technology and education' principles and
practice
Poster presentations
Contact: Dr. Charles G.Willems, Zuyd University, Heerlen
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Many thanks
Best wishes
E.A.
Mrs E.A. Draffan
WAIS, ECS , University of Southampton
Tel +44 (0)23 8059 7246
Mobile +44 (0)7976 289103
http://access.ecs.soton.ac.uk
http://www.emptech.info
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