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MITS is a statewide project focused on:

  • Assistive technology
  • The instructional framework of UDL.
  • Accessible instructional materials (AIM).

MITS provides support materials, technical assistance, training, and an extensive lending library focused on improving outcomes for all students.

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    DATE CATEGORY TITLE
    6/18/2013 - 6/20/2013 conference MITS Summer Workshop - Teaching All Kinds of Minds
    6/18/2013 - 6/20/2013 conference MITS Summer Workshop - PODD Training
    8/27/2013 - 8/29/2013 facetoface MITS Summer PODD Training
    webinar face to face conference hybrid

    Gumdrop Cases Offering Major Discounts

    On behalf of Michigan educators, Michigan's Integrated Technology Supports (MITS) has negotiated statewide discount pricing for the Drop Tech Case for iPad 2 & 3.

    Gumdrop Cases is offering a 35% discount for orders of 5 or more, larger orders receive bigger discounts.

    Please Contact Joe Muzyka at 925-263-4150, or email: joem@gumdropcases.com. Mention Code: MITS
    Website Link: http://www.gumdropcases.com/gumdrop-and-education.html

    Recent Additions to our Lending Library

    Recent Additions to our Lending Library

    AAC TechConnect

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    AAC TechConnect Device Assistant

    MITS has arranged for a statewide license granting Michigan Educators free access to the AAC Tech Connect Device Assistant (Updated) and the AAC Device Assistant (New).

    Learn more about AAC Tech Connect & AAC Device Assistant

    Parent and Educator Guide for Assistive Technology (AT)

    Download an assistive technology guide for parents and educators developed by the Michigan Alliance for Families in collaboration with Michigan's Integrated Technology Supports (MITS). Please share with your networks.

    MITS Freedom Stick

    The MITS Freedom Stick is a portable, use-anywhere accessibility solution. Install this software package on any 4gb USB Flash Drive (full) or 2gb USB Flash Drive (lite) and you create a set of tools for your students that they can carry in their pockets which will make any Windows computer highly accessible.

    The Freedom Stick contains the full Open Office suite (comparable to Microsoft Office), the Balabolka Text-To-Speech system, an on-screen calculator which allows students to paste their math work into homework or test documents, a "mind mapper" (similar to Inspiration), the Audacity audio recorder/player, and many more supports.

    A member of The Alliance for Technology Access

    Michigan's Integrated Technology Supports (MITS) is a Mandated Activities Project (MAP), funded under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) through the Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education.