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Technology and Special Needs
Featuring Don Tillman and Michelle “Gracie” Tillman
Episode Summary: Dr. Jane Bluestein talks with Don Tillman, owner of Safe Data LLC & his wife Michelle “Gracie” Tillman, who experienced a traumatic brain injury. The program focuses on the use of technology and various applications that help with organizing tasks, time management, school homework demands and calendar reminders. Gracie shares her dramatic story and the isolation she felt when she was recuperating as well as the tools that helped her connect with other people during her traumatic time. Don gives suggestions for technology that can be beneficial for any brain trauma, autistic or special needs persons. Click here to listen.
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Additional Resource: Click here for a copy of Don Tillman’s presentation document, Using Technology to Help Connect With Others and to Help With Memory
Don Tillman
SafeData, LLC
don@ltillman.net
Gracie Tillman
gracie@ltillman.net
This program was recorded on Oct. 26, 2011. The content is also available on the Energize Students Web site.
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