COVID-19 Resources for Families - July 16, 2020

Virginia Department of Education sent this bulletin at 07/16/2020 12:58 PM EDT

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COVID-19 Resources - July 16, 2020

Below, please find resources that will assist families of students with disabilities throughout the summer and beyond.

AT and Distance Learning Resources for Parents and Teachers

The Virginia Department of Education's (VDOE’s) Assistive Technology Network has developed resources targeted to parents with companion information for teachers. All materials are free and may be shared with educators or families. Resources include:

Assistive Technology Quick Tips Introductory Video

Five Quick Tips for Families on Using Assistive Technology to Support Instruction

Five Quick Tips for Teachers to Support Families in the Use of Assistive Technology

Virtual Summer Camp Opportunity

The Down Syndrome Association of Greater Richmond (DSAGR) is providing a virtual summer camp opportunity, Summer Camp in the Clouds, for people of all ages with disabilities. There is a $25 fee per camp participant. Supporting guardians are also welcome and may register for FREE. Please click the link below for more information and to register.

Summer Camp in the Clouds Information and Registration