TLC Services.pdf
TLC Brochure Oct 2016 Handout.pdf
Technology Fact Sheet.pdf
Core Beliefs.pdf

Technology & Learning Connections Support Services
Main Web Page - http://www.tlc-mtss.com
Contacts - http://www.tlc-mtss.com/contact-us.html
Resources - http://www.tlc-mtss.com/resources.html
Calendar/Events - http://events.tlc-mtss.com/tlc.mtss/pinboard

Products

• Assistive Technology (AT) & Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Newsletter
  • A quarterly newsletter on technologies and strategies to support learning for all students. The September 2016 edition (http://conta.cc/2cowazD) was on 3D printing, which can be used to print customized manipulatives and test formulas and equations by printing objects. Available can sign up to receive this newsletter (http://bit.ly/1TLoHLQ).
• AT & UDL Loan Library (https://www.at-udl.net)
  • A variety of technologies and resources can be checked out for trail by library patrons. Technologies that can be used to support learning include interactive whiteboards with virtual manipulatives, student response systems, robotics, computer access systems for students who need to do all of their work on a computer, refreshable braille displays, and accessible instructional materials supports (e.g. text-to-speech systems).
• Assistive Technology Competencies (http://www.tlc-mtss.com/assets/at-competencies-august-2016.pdf)
  • A set of competency and training guidelines for skill development for assistive technology professionals and for members of the IEP team (including parents and students).
• Universal Design for Learning: The Three Principles (http://at-udl.com/tutorials/udl_principles/)
  • A short online tutorial on the basic principles of Universal Design for Learning.
• Instructional Materials Learning Supports Rating Scale (http://www.tlc-mtss.com/assets/rating-table-resources-survey.pdf)
  • A form that can be used to assess the types of features and instructional supports available in all instructional materials as well as the level of choice students have in being able to independently select and use these features.
• AT & UDL Digital Resource Library (https://at-udl.com/library/)
  • An online digital resource library and database. The searchable database includes instructional and learning resources.
• UDL & Technology: Putting it Together for Student Success (http://psrtitechnology.weebly.com/)
  • An online set of resources that includes Instructional, Math, Science, Lego Robotics, Robotics, and Virtual Reality.

Professional Development (Event Calendar - http://events.tlc-mtss.com/tlc.mtss/pinboard)

• We can provide professional development on the following topics:
  • Environmental Communication Teaching – early language development.
  • Classroom and Lesson Implementation (Reading, Writing, Math, Science):
    • Assistive Technology
    • Accommodations
    • Accessible Instructional Materials
    • Universal Design for Learning
  • Academic Problem Solving in a Multi-tiered System of Supports for All Students (http://www.tlc-mtss.com/assets/academic-problem-solving-handout-letter-2016.pdf)
  • Curriculum Design to Support All Students
  • IEP Alignment with Grade Level Standards
  • Lesson Study: Universal Design for Learning and the Students’ Role (a descriptive article can be found in the July 2016 PreK-12 Newsletter - http://www.floridarti.usf.edu/resources/newsletters/pk12/2016/pk12newsletter2.pdf)

Technical Assistance (Event Calendar - http://events.tlc-mtss.com/tlc.mtss/pinboard)

• Statewide Technology Advisory Committee meetings with representatives from across the state.
• Support for Local and Regional Assistive Technology Specialists (LATS/R-LATS) through an online AT & UDL Loan Library and attendance at the Assistive Technology Industry Association Conference.
• Fall and Spring Regional Technology Meetings to work with stakeholders on using assistive technology, instructional technology, and Universal Design for Learning to meet the needs of students with disabilities in the classroom.