Open captioned. Brava introduces its innovative countertop Smart Oven that empowers assistive technology users with safer, more independent cooking experiences. The presentation will detail Brava's impact in Massachusetts, demonstrating its effectiveness and versatility. We will discuss our commitment to enhance accessibility through upcoming software updates, explore current and future use cases, address current product limitations, and outline our vision for future accessibility features. The session will conclude with an open call for partnerships to expand Brava's presence in lending libraries and to navigate the funding landscape together, inviting a collaborative approach to increase the quality of life for AT users.

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11/19/2024

A young adult with an orthopedic and visual impairment pours ground meat into a hot pan on a stove.

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11/11/2022

A young adult with an orthopedic and visual impairment stirs ingredients in a hot pot at the stove.

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11/11/2022

11/16/2020 Presented by Kodie Nagy-Montgomery from TSBVI. The Zoom-based Nutrition and Wellness classes focus on helping students familiarize themselves with their home kitchen spaces, safely solving issues that arise, and practicing as many hands-on cooking strategies as possible, with caregiver guidance. These classes are designed to help students explore and break down the basic concepts/skills needed to be more successful in both the home and various work environments. Click the Attachment button to download a transcript and/or handout.

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11/17/2020

The weekend provides an overnight outdoor camping experience for students in grades 8-12. During the class, students participate in activities such as outdoor cooking, setting up and breaking down a campsite, ziplining, low ropes course activities, team-building games, and a guided nature walk. Students practice environmental awareness and learn about outdoor clothing and equipment needs (e.g., tents, sleeping bags, lanterns, camping cookware and food). The weekend provides opportunities for students to practice self-determination and social skills through problem-solving, goal setting and attainment, active listening, and assertive communication.

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2/10/2017

Independent Living Skills -- Measuring Petra Hubbard, TVI and VRT with Region 10 Education Service Center demonstrates how to teach Independent Living Skills as part of the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC). Click the Resources button for a transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3).

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3/18/2015

02/05/2015 Independent Living Skills -- Petra Hubbard, TVI and VRT with Region 10 Education Service Center demonstrates how to teach Independent Living Skills as part of the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC). Click the Chapters button above to view individual segments: - Introduction - ILS Definition & Resources - ILS Videos Part I - ILS Videos Part II - ILS Videos Part III - Questions & Final Comments Click the Resources button for a handout (pdf), transcript (txt) and/or audio recording (mp3). Find all 16 videos of Petra's teaching tips by selecting the media library Category - Independent Living Skills

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3/13/2015

During calendar, a teacher and student share information about a cooking activity. They take turns and have fun with the objects. While both are able to lead the conversation, the teacher introduces signs for the objects and the activity.

Original contributor Sara Kitchen

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9/8/2014