Conference Schedule

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 – Preconference

• Breaks are scheduled from 9:30AM to 9:45AM and 2:30PM to 2:45PM.

Preconference 1 - 8:30AM to 11:45AM

Test Preconference

Lunch – 11:45AM to 1:00PM

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 – Main Conference (Day 1)

• Breaks are scheduled for 10:00AM to 10:30AM and 2:45PM to 3:15PM.

Breakfast and Networking – 8:00AM to 9:00AM

2020 AHEAD in Texas Keynote Address - 9:00AM to 10:30AM

2020 AHEAD in Texas Keynote

AHEAD in Texas Business Meeting – 10:45AM to 11:45AM

Lunch and Networking – 11:45AM to 1:00PM

Concurrent 1 - 1:00PM to 2:45PM

Current Trends in Assistive Technology and Apps for Users who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Accommodations in Fieldwork: Just Add Water

Concurrent 2 - 3:15PM to 5:00PM

Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services: What Do They Really Do?

Thursday, April 9, 2020 – Main Conference (Day 2)

• Breaks are scheduled at 10:00AM to 10:15AM and 2:45PM to 3:00PM.

Concurrent 3 - 8:30AM to 10:00AM

Service and Emotional Service Animals: Practice and Policy for Protecting your Institution

Providing Access through Case Management

Concurrent 4 - 10:15AM to 11:45AM

Meeting the Needs of Underrepresented Students with Disabilities

Disability Services Case Management – Stay AHEAD by using programs you already have

d/Deaf Connect: Creating Community withing the larger University Community

Lunch – 11:45AM to 1:15PM

Concurrent 5 - 1:15PM to 2:45PM

When Abuse and Disability Intersect

The Power of Partnership for Accessibility

The Power of Partnership for Accessibility

Concurrent 6 - 3:00PM to 4:30PM

Develop an Accessibility Technology Plan… Why? How?

Effective Communication for those Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Balancing Open Enrollment and “Otherwise Qualified”