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Clients
NTFE partners with schools, teachers, parents, and educational organizations.
Partners
NTFE believes in the power of collaboration across teams.
Diversity
Special Education thrives because of our diversity & strength.
Organize
Students thrive when offered systems and scaffolding to ensure their success.
Flexibility
The right answer to a tough accessibility need may never be the first!
Fun
We learn best when it is relevant and enjoyable to the learner.
Evidence
Research guides AT and Special Education solutions.
Approach
It's important to provide a comprehensive approach to learning.
Student
The student is the center of the special education team.
Testimonials
Attendee at CCIRA Conference, "Thanks for exploring both iOS and Chrome- helpful demos of many tools and mindful application via case study. More time for {case study} next go 'round." 2016
Attendee at AT Conference, "I plan to utilize resources I received from the AT: Eval + Implement + Instruction break-out session." 2016
Undergraduate student, "I wish I could have Tara in my back pocket for my first two years of teaching in the classroom!" 2016
"I am now better prepared to differentiate my instruction using mobile methods." 2015
"I've gained new instructional techniques that I was able to use right away." Spring, 2015
"In EVERY way!!!! Great class! More, more more!" Spring, 2015
"Loved the iTunes U Course, so many resources..." February, 2015
"Awesome workshop, now it is time to play around with my iPad." February, 2015
"Tara made it easy to feel comfortable no matter what skill level we Participant, "Loved the various modes of information, the conference, the iTunes U, the handouts." 2014
"This PD was really helpful," January 2014
Development Coordinator, "You gave us so much to think about, we will have so many trainings to do this year from your training," August, 2013.
"It was fantastic, thank you!," August, 2013
Conference Attendee at Closing the Gap, "I learned so much from your session! Thank you for providing so many great resources." 2013
Conference Attendee at Closing the Gap, "I appreciate how Tara stayed available to problem solve over e-mail months after the PD session I attended." 2013
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Presentation List
June 2017
Using iOS and Chrome Extensions To Promote Literacy
International Technology for Education (ISTE)
San Antonio, TX
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January 2017
Courage to Risk
iOS and Chrome Accessibility Features for Differentiation
Colorado Springs, CO
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May & June Workshops 2016
iOS Differentiation
International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE)
June 2016
Denver, CO
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June 2016
Transition- Starting the Process Early
Indiana State University: Promoting Achievement for Students with Sensory Loss
Terre Haute, IN
Literacy Differentiation Using Chrome Apps and Extensions
International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE)
June 2016
Denver, CO
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Emergent & Conventional Literacy
St. Vrain Valley School District, 2016
Longmont, CO
iOS Accessibility
iOS & Chrome Literacy Differentiation
St. Vrain Valley School District, 2016
Secondary Camp iPad
Longmont, CO
Assistive Technology Implementation & Evaluation
SWAAAC- Statewide Colorado AT Conference, 2016
Denver, CO
August Workshops 2015
Elementary iPad Camp, Differentiation & Accessibility
St. Vrain Valley School District
August 2015
Longmont, CO
Emergent Literacy and Significant Support Needs Transition
St. Vrain Valley School District
August 2015
Longmont, CO
iPad Camp Presenter, Differentiation and Accessibility
St. Vrain Valley School District
May &June, 2015
Tara Mason, Ph.D., TVI
Longmont, CO
VI Workshop Facilitator
Saint Louis Zoo, September 2014
Tara Mason, Ph.D., TVI, M.Ed.
St. Louis, MO
Presenter regarding iPads and students with visual impairments, August 2014
AER
San Antonio, TX
Tara Mason, Ph.D.,TVI, M.Ed.
Presenter iPad Ph.D. Study, June 29, 2014
Dallas, TX
International Society for Technology in Education,
Tara Mason, TVI, M.Ed.
Atlanta, GA
Presenter iPad Workshop, February 4, 2014
Region 13 Educational Service Center
Tara Mason, TVI, M.Ed.
Austin, TX
Presenter iPad Workshop, January 24 & 25, 2014
Colorado Department of Education
Tara Mason, TVI, M.Ed.
Denver, CO
Presenter Common Core State Standards Webinar, January 15, 2014
Perkins School for the Blind
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