SIG-11 Members,

Enclosed are events at the RESNA '96 conference in Salt Lake City that
may be of interest to you. Please note that they have been taken from
the Preliminary Program. Refer to the Final Program for the exact time
and location of the events.

Contact RESNA or consult the Preliminary Program for additional
information about the courses and seminars including registration
information.  


Friday, June 7, 1996

8:00am - 5:00pm, Instructional Courses
   IC02  Early Intervention and AAC: Developing a Balanced Early
         Language and Literacy Program (Cress) 

8:00am - 9:45am, AT Review Course
   A2  Characteristics of Sensory Technologies
   A3  Characteristics of Augmentative Communication Technologies

8:00am - Noon, Instructional Courses
   IC04  When There is No Rehabilitation Engineer - Making Assistive
         Technology Solutions in 5 Minutes or Less (Willkomm) 
   IC06  Which One and Why?  The Environmental Control Dilemma (Gayton)
   IC07  Design Your Own Home Page Internet & AT (Johnson & Amtmann)

10:00am - 11:45pm, AT Review Course
   A4  Characteristics of Environmental Control Technologies
   A5  Characteristics of Computer Access Technologies

1:00pm - 2:45pm, AT Review Course
   B2  Characteristics of Sensory Technologies
   B3  Characteristics of Augmentative Communication Technologies

1:00pm - 5:00pm, Instructional Courses
   IC08  Environmental Control Systems: Beyond the Rehab Technology
         Catalogs (Ashlock & Simpson) 

3:00pm - 4:45pm, AT Review Course
   B4  Characteristics of Environmental Control Technologies
   B5  Characteristics of Computer Technologies


Saturday, June 8, 1996

8:00am - 3:30pm, AT Review Course
   Mod 7  Technical Fundamentals
   Mod 8  Clinical Fundamentals

8:00am - 5:00pm, Instructional Courses
   IC12  Review for Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (Ellingson)
   IC15  How About Integrating AAC, ECU, Computers, and Mobility
         (Politano) 
   IC16  Assistive Technology Research: How to embed clinical research into
         your practice and publish it in assistive technology journals
         (Cavalier & Trachtman) 

8:00am - Noon, Instructional Courses
   IC18  Advanced Screen Review Systems for People with Blindness
         (Gunderson)
   IC19  Assistive Technology for Persons with Cognitive Disabilities
         (Bond) 

1:00pm - 5:00pm, Instructional Courses
   IC22  Computers for Cognitive Assistance (Friedman & Cole)
   IC23  Adapting Windows (including Win 95) for People with Disabilities
         (Anson) 

4:00pm - 5:00pm, AT Review Course
   Mod 9  Professional Conduct

5:30pm - 7:00pm
   Opening Ceremony

7:00pm - 8:30pm
   Opening of Exhibits with Welcome Reception


Sunday, June 9, 1996

7:00am - 8:30am
   SIG Chairpersons Meeting

8:00am - 10:00am, Morning Seminars
   MS03  Introduction to Computer Screen Enlargement Systems for People
         with Low Vision (Gunderson) 

   MS05  Functional Electrical Stimulation - Here Today and Tomorrow (Teeter
         & Brown) 

9:00am - 4:00pm
   Exhibits

1:15pm - 2:15pm
   Computer Applications (SIG-11) Business Meeting

2:30pm - 4:45pm
   SIG -11 Developer's Forum

6:00pm - 1:00am
   Barbecue and Dance Nite


Monday, June 10, 1996

8:00am - 10:00am, Morning Seminars
   MS06  Using Assistive Technology to Adapt the Computer for
         Individuals with Repetitive Motion Injuries & Chronic Pain
         (Kramer & Newell) 
   MS08  Creating Custom Keyboards in KE:NX (Anson)

11:00am - 5:00pm
   Exhibits
   Computer Tech Lab

1:00pm - 3:00pm, Platform Sessions
   Computer Applications (SIG-11)

3:15pm - 5:15pm, Computer Demonstration Sessions
   Computer Applications

5:30pm - 7:00pm
   RESNA Annual Membership Meeting


Tuesday, June 11, 1996

8:00am - 10:00am, Morning Seminars
   MS09  Surveying General Keyboards (Fuhrer & Berman)

   MS10  Assistive Technology and Scoliosis Management (Morrison, et al) 

8:00am - 5:30pm
   Computer Tech Lab

10:00am - 4:00pm
   Exhibits

Noon - 1:00pm
   Professional Specialty Group (PSG) Meetings
      Suppliers & Manufacturers
      Physical Therapists
      Occupational Therapists
      Rehabilitation Engineers
      Speech-Language Pathologists/Audiologist
      Educators

1:15pm - 3:15pm, Special Sessions
   Special Education, Augmentative Communication, and Computers:  What
   are the Outcomes? (Cortina, Fishman) 

3:30pm - 5:30pm, Practical/Clinical Roundtables
   Introduction to Rehabilitation Resources on the World Wide Web (WWW)
   (SIG-11, Jaffe) 

   Computer Control with Limited Input: Moving Beyond the Current State
   of the Art (SIG-11, Shein) 


Wednesday, June 12, 1996

8:00am - 10:00am
   SIG and PSG Chairpersons Meeting

8:00am - 10:00am, Morning Seminars
   MS13  Introduction to the Internet (Jaffe)

8:00am - 11:00am
   Special Computer Tech Lab Session

11:30am - 1:00pm
   Grand Finale
   Champagne/Awards Ceremony and Passing of "The Hat"


Mark Novak - SIG11 Chairperson