Training Calendar
Thank you for stopping by the Wise Training calendar. We are currently following the recommendations of governmental officials for in person meetings and gatherings. As a result, all Wise training will be delivered online until it is deemed appropriate by federal and state officials to meet in-person. Please join us online and let’s stay connected!
Events in March 2023
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Wise Webinar Series: Dual Services
Wise Webinar Series: Dual Services
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March 1, 20232022-23 Wise Webinar Series
Dual Services
Effective January 1, 2023 eligible clients can use Community Inclusion and DDA Supported Employment services concurrently. We will be discussing what CI services are and providing examples of what the service should look like.
Rod Duncan
Carrie Jarvis
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Wise Webinar Series: Assistive Technology Ideas for Supported Employment
Wise Webinar Series: Assistive Technology Ideas for Supported Employment
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March 8, 202322-2023 Wise Webinar Series
Assistive Technology Ideas for Supported Employment
In this session we will be learning about assistive technology (AT) in supported employment. Join Community Vision’s Assistive Technology Lab staff for this one-hour presentation and walk away with some AT ideas to try with clients or transition students. See examples of free, easy-to-use apps for communication tools and task management. Learn more about AT resources and funding in Oregon.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn definition and examples of assistive technology
- See 3 examples of AT tools in action for Supported Employment
- Learn about 3 free apps to try out
- Receive handout on AT Resources and Funding in Oregon
Carrie Luse, MSR, OT/L, ATP
AT Lab Director at Community Vision
Carrie graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2001 with a Masters in Occupational Therapy. Her education was primarily interdisciplinary, learning alongside physical therapy and speech language pathology students. Carrie has been a certified Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) since 2007. Her true passion is working with and learning from people with complex communication, mobility, and medical needs. She worked for almost ten years at Legacy Randall Children’s Hospital in Portland, Oregon and was part of multiple interdisciplinary clinic teams. Carrie has served children and adults through her private practice at Assistive Technology NW, as well as consulting at the Providence Neurodevelopmental Center for Children and The Child Center. She has been an adjunct teacher at Pacific University for an AT course. She presents regionally and nationally on a variety of topics. Carrie lives in Portland with her husband, two daughters, and two little dogs.
Noelle Birky, MS, CCC-SLP
AT Lab Assistant Director at Community Vision
Noelle received her graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from California State University East Bay in 2013. Since then she has worked in school based settings serving individuals with complex communication, physical and behavioral needs. Noelle specializes in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), developing communication systems that range from paper-based to high tech speech generating devices. She previously worked for Multnomah Education Service District as a speech language pathologist in their Functional Living Skills program. Noelle is passionate about access to literacy instruction for people of all abilities. In her free time, Noelle enjoys spending time with friends, hiking, and finding the best places to get tacos in Portland.
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Wise Webinar Series
Wise Webinar Series
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March 15, 2023In partnership with the Washington State Developmental Disability Administration, Wise will be hosting webinars most Wednesdays for the foreseeable future, and at no cost to you! As always, we will be announcing the webinars in our Thursday email announcements, on the Wise website under the training tab, and website training calendar. We look forward to hosting partners, consultants, advocates, and new faces with innovative ideas! These are one-hour events on Wednesdays from 12pm-1pm. As usual, we will be adding recordings of these events to our Wise Learning Center. Make sure to stay tuned for the event announcements and we look forward to seeing you!
Specific session details and registration coming soon!
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Wise Webinar Series
Wise Webinar Series
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March 22, 2023In partnership with the Washington State Developmental Disability Administration, Wise will be hosting webinars most Wednesdays for the foreseeable future, and at no cost to you! As always, we will be announcing the webinars in our Thursday email announcements, on the Wise website under the training tab, and website training calendar. We look forward to hosting partners, consultants, advocates, and new faces with innovative ideas! These are one-hour events on Wednesdays from 12pm-1pm. As usual, we will be adding recordings of these events to our Wise Learning Center. Make sure to stay tuned for the event announcements and we look forward to seeing you!
Specific session details and registration coming soon!
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Wise Webinar Series
Wise Webinar Series
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March 29, 2023In partnership with the Washington State Developmental Disability Administration, Wise will be hosting webinars most Wednesdays for the foreseeable future, and at no cost to you! As always, we will be announcing the webinars in our Thursday email announcements, on the Wise website under the training tab, and website training calendar. We look forward to hosting partners, consultants, advocates, and new faces with innovative ideas! These are one-hour events on Wednesdays from 12pm-1pm. As usual, we will be adding recordings of these events to our Wise Learning Center. Make sure to stay tuned for the event announcements and we look forward to seeing you!
Specific session details and registration coming soon!