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News:

MITS collaborates with CAST to develop 1st Draft of UDL Critical Elements

Mayer-Johnson Offering Major Discounts on Select Products through MITS

Dr. David Rose Named to National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) Working Group

IDEA ARRA Guidance Document -Assistive Technology Section A-4

NIMAS/AIM Eligibility and Acquisition Flowchart

Upcoming Events

Date: 9/8/2010 - 9/8/2010

Basics on Assistive Technology 101

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Date: 9/8/2010 - 9/8/2010

Basics on Learning Disabilities and Assistive Technology

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Date: 9/9/2010 - 9/9/2010

Digital Talking Book Players 101

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Date: 9/9/2010 - 9/9/2010

Basics on Assistive Technology

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About MITS

The overall purpose of Michigan's Integrated Technology Supports (MITS) is to:

  • Provide information services
  • Support materials
  • Technical assistance
  • Training to local and intermediate school districts in Michigan

in order to increase the capacity to address the needs of students with disabilities for assistive technology.

MITS Services

Information

MITS provides information about state-of-the-art technology, daily living devices, equipment, and the identification of assistive technology solutions for children with disabilities.

Information requests are received by MITS staff via telephone, electronic mail, fax and U.S. mail.

The staff researches resources and provide current information on products, services and service providers in the field of assistive technology.

MITS also maintains a collection of catalogs, reprints, and publications to assist assistive technology personnel in the schools. Assistive technology vendor and disability related resources are listed on this Web site under Links.

Training

MITS provides in-services, workshops, seminars, and training opportunities for education and other professionals. Check this Web site for current listings of opportunities.

Assistance

MITS provides assistance and consultations with local assistive technology teams regarding assistive technology options to meet student's needs. Emphasis is placed on building local district capacity to address student's assistive technology needs at the local level.

Lending Library

MITS provides a software and equipment lending library. Click here to view the lending library.

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Michigan Department of Education MI3 Michigan's Integrated Improvement Initiatives

A member of The Alliance for Technology Access

Michigan's Integrated Technology Supports (MITS) is a Michigan's Integrated Improvement Initiative (MI3) funded under IDEA mandated activities funds through the Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services.