Tobii Communicator: Communication Software Training

March 20, 2012, 8:30am - 11:30pm EST

Allegheny Intermediate Unit - 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA

Presenter: Dan Lipka, M.Ed., OTL , Tobii Assistive Technology Inc.

The Tobii C-Series is a family of 3 innovative and powerful dynamic display AAC/SGD systems. These devices also offer the widest range of access methods available. When paired with the Tobii Communicator 4 software, it is possible to meet the needs of everyone from pre-school to adults. This program will provide information and hands on training using the Tobii Communicator 4 software.  You will also get to explore ready-made page sets Sono Scribe, Sono Primo, Sono Key, Sono Lexis and It will include a free demo copy of Tobii Communicator 4 software that participants can take home with them to explore.

Learning objectives:

  • Participants will learn how to use pre-made communication and educational page sets built in to the Tobii Communicator 4 software
  • They will learn how to edit or modify activities to suit individual student needs which can be used in the classroom
  • They will learn how to change settings to allow the C Series device and Communicator 4 software  to adapt to different user needs, including direct select, scanning, wheelchair control interface, head pointing and eye gaze

Target Audience: Speech language pathologists, teachers, assistive technology support staff, related service professionals (OT/PT) 

Registration will be handled electronically via the Allegheny Intermediate Unit & Edulink.  Please register:

  1. Go to the following website: http://www.edulinkinc.com/iu3registration/
  2. Create a new user account if you are not already registered.  This is free.
  3. Choose VIEW WORKSHOPS

Scroll to find the title, click MORE INFO, and follow the directions to register.