[NFBofSC] FW: Call for participants

[president at nfbofsc.org]

Good Evening All,

 

Please see the below survey opportunity. I enjoyed completing this one! It was a short survey and did not take a lot of time. 

 

My Best,

 

Marty

From: Assistive Technology Online Network <ATNETWORK at LISTSERV.SC.EDU <mailto:ATNETWORK at LISTSERV.SC.EDU> > On Behalf Of Rachell Johnson
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2024 5:37 PM
To: ATNETWORK at LISTSERV.SC.EDU <mailto:ATNETWORK at LISTSERV.SC.EDU> 
Subject: Call for participants

 

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Are you working with or living with anyone age 55 and older who is using or new to using a smart home device such as Google Home or Alexa? 

 

Please help a group of occupational (OT) students with their research by completing the following survey with the person who is using the device: 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wWaPIE20Sztk0wore9ZusjWcJVyWvIw4qMMyaj5cf_c/edit

 

Attached are resources the OT students created after their initial research and in collaboration with the NC Assistive Technology Program:

*	Preliminary Alexa and Google Device handouts to provide to clients tips on how to use and set up different ways to use the smart speaker device occupationally.

 

Again, the survey is for populations ages 55+ and uses a google form to collect data following the use of a smart speaker decided to see how clients used the speaker occupationally. 

 

If you have not used a smart home device but would like more information on how smart devices can be used as an assistive technology tool, please select contact us on our <https://www.sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/medicine/centers_and_institutes_new/center_for_disability_resources/assistive_technology/services/device_demonstrations/index.php>  website (right side of the screen) to request a demo or more information.


 <https://www.sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/medicine/centers_and_institutes_new/center_for_disability_resources/assistive_technology/services/device_demonstrations/index.php> Device Demonstrations - School of Medicine Columbia | University of South Carolina

SC Assistive Technology Program specialists guide individuals through demonstrations of various adaptive devices to help them make informed AT purchases.

www.sc.edu <http://www.sc.edu> 

 

Thank you, 

 

Rachell Johnson, MCD., CCC-SLP, ATP

Program Manager

SC Assistive Technology Program

Center for Disability Resources

8301 Farrow Road

Columbia, SC 29203

rachell.johnson at uscmed.sc.edu <mailto:rachell.johnson at uscmed.sc.edu> 

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