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1 CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. THERESE M. WILLKOMM, PH.D., ATP e-mail: [email protected]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Aug[FA1] 2005 DIRECTOR OF NH-ASSISTIVE TECHOLOGY STATE PROGRAM To Present Institute on Disability, University of , Durham, NH

Develop, implement, and manage Assistive Technology programs with providers in New Hampshire; develop and implement a statewide Assistive Technology Training Cooperative; oversee development and implementation of statewide assistive technology policies

ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR Department of Occupational Therapy; University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

Teach 12 credits in Assistive Technology and two Human Movement Labs; Coordinator of Graduate Certificate Program in Assistive Technology; oversee minor in Disabilities Studies

Sept. 1997 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR to 8-2005 ATECH Services - An Alliance for Assistive Technology, Education and Community Health Services, Laconia, New Hampshire: Using Technology to Achieve Life’s Goals at Home, School, Work, and Play

Direct and oversee all programs including: Clinical, Service, and Research and Training ; overseeing the development of new programs and services, obtain funding for new and existing programs, conduct state and national presentations; develop assistive technology training materials; conduct assistive technology worksite assessments. ATECH Services is the largest assistive technology organization in New Hampshire employing over 30 occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech and language pathologists, rehabilitation technologists, and educators. Annual operating budget - 2 million dollars

Sept. 1997 ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR to 8-2005 Department of Occupational Therapy, University of New Hampshire, Durham Developed and taught three, four credit Assistive Technology Graduate courses each year . (On contract for 12 credits a year).

Sept. 2000 ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROJECT CONSULTANT To 2005 National AgrAbility Project University of – Madison

Provide technical assistance consultation on agricultural worksite modifications; conduct national presentations on agricultural worksite modifications; develop technical materials related to farming and ranching with a disability for national dissemination.

Sept. 1997 DIRECTOR OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY to Present PARTNERSHIP PROJECT Institute on Disability - University of New Hampshire UAP, Durham New Hampshire

Oversee all aspects of the New Hampshire Tech Act Project including: low interest loan program, new policy development, educational material development, assistive technology advocacy, workshops and training.

Jan, 1990- ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT To Present Self-employed;

Consulted with groups in rehabilitation and assistive technology programs . Provided training and presentations in 42 states; wrote and managed federal grants; conducted work site assessments for 1 2 employees with disabilities, completed over 200 work site evaluations for major corporations.

Aug. 1993 - RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 1996 University of ; Pittsburgh,

Conducted research and training in rehabilitation technology; developed and taught graduate level course: Rehabilitation Technology and Employment; secured funding for research activities.

Jan. 1993 - REHABILITATION ENGINEERING MANAGER Aug. 1993 National Rehabilitation Engineering Institute for Productivity, dba Andrews Machine Works; Erlanger,

Provided rehabilitation engineering services to farmers with disabilities; conducted on-site rehabilitation engineering assessments of residences and work sites; managed projects; supervised staff; wrote grants; conducted rehabilitation engineering related training programs; provided consultations on ADA guidelines and reasonable accommodations; conducted ergonomic evaluations.

Dec. 1986 - DIRECTOR OF FARM FAMILY REHABILITATION Dec. 1992 MANAGEMENT (FaRM ) PROGRAM Easter Seal Society of , Inc.; Des Moines, Iowa

Responsible for initial development of the program; wrote grants, developed and implemented subcontracts; supervised staff; developed mobile rehabilitation engineering unit; provided rehabilitation services to farm families affected by physical disabilities; provided consultations on agricultural work site modifications; presented at local, state, regional, national and international meetings on disability related issues; developed written and audio-visual materials; conducted research activities focused on prevention of secondary injuries and assistive technology service delivery systems.

Jan. 1985 - ADJUNCT FACULTY INSTRUCTOR Dec. 1992 Rehabilitation Institute, Drake University; Des Moines, Iowa and

Rehabilitation Counseling Department, Mankato State University; Mankato,

Instructed graduate level students in the following areas: Job Analysis, Work Site Accessibility, Rehabilitation Engineering, Work Station Design; coordinated student projects related to the above areas.

Sep. 1984 - REHABILITATION CONSULTANT - FaRM PROGRAM Nov. 1986 DIRECTOR (On leave Management Consulting and Rehabilitation Services, Inc.; Ankeny, Iowa Mar. 1985 - Jan. 1986) Developed and directed Farm Family Rehabilitation Management Program (for farm families affected by physical disabilities); provided consulting to industry on job modification and disability prevention; conducted labor market research studies; developed audio-visual materials; conducted presentations on disability issues; developed computerized system for data management; provided job placement services for a controlled number of clients.

Mar. 1985 - PROJECT COORDINATOR Jan. 1986 Breaking New Ground, Department of Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University; West Lafayette,

Consulted on agricultural work site modifications for farmers with physical disabilities; organized and conducted workshops and presentations; developed written and audio visual materials; supervised project assistants; conducted nationwide farm visits.

Jun. 1983 - ADJUSTMENT COUNSELOR Aug. 1983 Program for Independent Living, University of Wisconsin - Stout; Menomonie, Wisconsin

Managed physical disabilities case load; conducted assessments; developed individualized independent living plans; coordinated and provided independent living services.

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Aug. 1982 - COMMUNITY SERVICES TRAINER May 1983 Program for Independent Living, University of Wisconsin - Stout; Menomonie, Wisconsin

Designed and implemented the Personal Care Assistance Program; created and instituted a rural-based peer counseling program; presented awareness and sensitivity training programs; responded to technical assistance requests on disability related issues; developed three comprehensive training manuals; supervised field experience of students.

Dec. 1982 - THERAPEUTIC RECREATION COORDINATOR Feb. 1983 Dunn Recreation Department; Menomonie, Wisconsin

Created the county's first individualized therapeutic recreation programs for the developmentally disabled and chronically mentally ill; conducted individual assessments on referred clients; recruited, trained and matched volunteers with clients; supervised staff and practicum students; organized recreation programs.

Mar. 1981 - TRAINER Jul. 1982 Program for Independent Living, University of Wisconsin - Stout; Menomonie, Wisconsin

Organized and conducted awareness and sensitivity training for community groups in a nine-county ; developed training materials; conducted one-on-one independent living skills training for blind and deaf; recruited and trained volunteers to assist with program activities; conducted community accessibility surveys.

Jan. 1980 - COORDINATOR Mar. 1982 Dunn County Citizens Advocacy; Menomonie, Wisconsin

Founded program, wrote grants; raised funds; recruited, interviewed, screened, and trained advocates; matched advocates and proteges; monitored relationships, conducted educational programs.

EDUCATION

Apr. 1997 Ph.D. Rehabilitation Science, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Apr. 1997 Certificate in Rehabilitation Technology; University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Apr. 1997 Certificate in Rehabilitation Technology Service Delivery; University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Aug. 1984 M.S. Vocational Rehabilitation Job Development/Job Placement, Drake University; Des Moines, Iowa

May 1982 B.S. Vocational Rehabilitation (Summa Cum Laude), University of Wisconsin-Stout; Menomonie, Wisconsin

May 1982 B.S. Special Education, University of Wisconsin - Stout Menomonie, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Certified K- 12

CREDENTIALS

June- 1997 ATP - RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Practitioner

GRANT AWARDS

RESEARCH[FA2] GRANT AWARDS (Principal Investigator) • iCreate for Paralysis – Christopher Reeve Foundation $75,000- April 2017 to April 2018 • Christopher Reeve Grant – ICreate for Paralysis –Ended July 2018 • SEAT Grant – UNH DOE Early Childhood Education Funding from July 1, 2018 to end in December 2019 3 4 • ATinNH – Grant - $434,000 – Ongoing • Maker’s Fair grant Submitted to and Funded By DD Council – Received $2,500 September 2018 • Proposal to Conduct Tech Camp for UNH – Submitted December 2017 and approved for $2000 June 2018 • Proposal to and Funded by Gilford School District for $2,000 for a two day Summer Assistive Technology Workshop July 2018 • Submitted second Quality of Life Grant for $100,000 to the Christopher Reeve Foundation for a Blue Apron approach to providing remote assistive technology services • Raised $14,000 in sale of my book for purchasing assistive technology devices • Raised $33,000 in external funding as a result of the 2018 AT Maker’s Fair • Statewide Assistive Technology Program ATinNH– over $400,000 a year. Grant Funded from 2005 to Present • IRC Grant for $100,000 with Velcro to fund the development of a new product – 2013 not funded • Receive $3,000 in Velcro Products for promoting new book - 2013 • SEAT Grant with Early Childhood Education, Special Education at the UNH Education Department. Grant will Fund 40 students to obtain a graduate Certificate in Assistive Technology 2012 • Becoming an Assistive Technology McGyver – Federal Stimulus Grant 2010 • Beyond Duct Tape and Velcro – Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Part II - 2009 – The Gibney Family Foundation • East Fellowship Mentor, 2007 for Assisting two undergraduate students in conducting assistive technology research.. • Assistive Technology Train the Trainer Program, 2007, The Gibney Family Foundation • Assistive Technology Outcomes Research, 2006, The Gibney Family Foundation • Make a Difference Today – Assistive Technology in Minutes, 2005, The Gibney Family Foundation • Assistive[FA3] Technology in New Hampshire Program, 2005 to Present, Rehabilitation Services Administration • Universal Course Design – Equity in Excellence – 2006 to Present, Office of Special Education and Research – Contract with UMASS- • Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, 2003, Independent Living Research Utilization Program • Ergonomic Risk Factors and Equipment Modifications, 1995, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research • The “AT RISK” Accommodation Project, 1993. $600,000 three year grant award from the Rural Outreach Grant, US Department of Public Health • Assistive Technology Secondary Injury Prevention; 1990; Three year grant award, Center for Disease Control (Subcontract with the Injury Prevention Center, University of Iowa) • A Consumer Responsive Approach in the Application of Rural Rehabilitation Technologies; 1989; two year grant from the National Easter Seal Research Foundation. • Application of Rural Rehabilitation Technology: A Community-Based Approach; 1987; one year grant from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research.

NATIONAL GRANT AWARDS[FA4]

• Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – Achieving Spontaneity and Dignity for All – The Gibney Foundation – 2004, 2006, 2009, 2011 • The Dole Foundation for Employment of Persons with Disabilities; Development of Mobile Service Delivery Unit • The Kellogg Foundation; Prevention of secondary injuries and illness among agricultural producers affected by physical disabilities • Rehabilitation Services Administration; Community Based Approach to Application of Assistive Technology (3 years) • Department of Agriculture; AGRABILITY Projects - Iowa, Kentucky, New Hampshire

OTHER GRANT AWARDS

• Land O' Lakes, Inc. • John Deere & Company, Inc. • Archer Daniel Midlands, Inc. • Iowa Farm Bureau Charitable Trust • The Principal Foundation 4 5 • The Mid Iowa Health Foundation • Independent Living Research Utilization • The Developmental Disabilities Council • The Gibney Family Foundation • Franklin Savings Bank • The Endowment for Health • The Institute on Disabilities • The New Hampshire Technology Partnership Project • The Bean Foundation • The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation • Granite State Independent Living • New Hampshire Department of Education

Other Publications Developed While At UNH Willkomm, T.M. (2006) Assistive Technology and Farming with a Disability. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, Technology Special Interest Section Quarterly

Willkomm, T.M. (2006) Solutions for Easier Living – 20page, University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006) Fabrication Tools and Materials For Constructing Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006) Creating a Battery Interrupter and a Basic Switch, University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007) Tips and Tricks for Creating a Universal Design Classroom, University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M., Simmons D., Stewart, E (2006), Manual Muscle Testing Techniques through the Eyes of a Therapist – A DVD featuring 145 video clips demonstrating correct upper extremity muscles testing procedures. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007) Cook Book for Using Video Skype for Teaching and Training. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. Novak, M. (2007) Assistive Technology and Secondary Injuries Experienced By Farmers. Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America, Conference Proceedings, Summer 2007.

Simmons , D. Willkomm, T.M., Behling, K (2007) Professional Power Through Education: Universal Course Design Initiative in Occupational Therapy Curriculum: Occupational Therapy and Health Vol 24(1), 2010

Willkomm, T.M. (2008) Solutions for Easier Living Located at 16 page booklet. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008) Making an Eye Gaze Board. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008) Making a Leaner. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Jonge, D. Dow, K. Curtin, M. Willkomm, T.M. Waara-Conway, S. (2008) Clinical Forum: Assistive Technology Provision - Discussion Section. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. Issue Number 3. Page Numbers 119. Volume 15.

Willkomm, T.M. (2009) PVC Transformer Kit. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010) Making an iPAD Holder with Corrugated Plastic. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

5 6 Willkomm, T.M. (2010) Assistive Technology Solutions Made with Loc-Line. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Simmons , D. Willkomm, T.M., Behling, K (2010) Professional Power Through Education: Universal Course Design Initiatives in Occupational Therapy Initiatives in Occupational Therapy Curriculum Occupational Therapy in Healthcare. Issue January. Page Numbers 86-95. Volume 24(1).

Willkomm, T.M. (2011) Apps Benefiting Persons with Disabilities. University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Book 2: Ordinary Items, Extraordinary Solutions; University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability Book Store, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. Driscoll, S., Beliveua, L. (2014) Choosing Apps for Executive Function Challenges. ATTENTION

SPECIAL PROJECTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Developed an Evaluation and Intervention “How-to” DVD with 150 video clips (2008) • Established an ATinNH YouTube Channel and created over 250 “How-to” Video Clips (2008) • Developed a PVC Transformer Kit with 23 components for assembly into 20 different assistive technology solutions (2009) • Set up of a mobile iPAD lab for teaching of apps for people with disabilities (2010) • Developed a Companion DVD for Book 2 – AT in Minutes – Ordinary Items Extraordinary Solutions (2013) • Invented the Eileen Series – 6 Different products fabricated with corrugated plastics – Presented plans and videos for others to use to fabricate their own Eileens and over 500 Eileens have been fabricated. • Inventor of the Eileen over 10,000 developed and used through out the world (2015) • Invented the Thumb Twiddler and submitted to UNH office of intellectual property for possible patent (2016) • Invented the Walker Hook and submitted to UNH office of intellectual property for possible patent (2016) • Creates 114 new assistive technology solutions for individuals with disabilities during fiscal year 2015-2016 • UNH Summit on Assistive Technology, Founder and Chairperson. (September 2016). • Created 210 new assistive technology solutions for individuals with disabilities during fiscal year 2016-2017 • Developed the on-line Graduate Certificate in Assistive Technology Program – Dec 2017 • Invented the Dec-Eileen – a Multi-Use portable device that transforms into 10 different assistive technology devices to support individuals who experience physical, sensory or cognitive impairments 2017 • Invented the Sushi Susan – a hands free eating solutions for sushi for individuals who have no use of upper extremities, January 2018 • AT Makers Day – Assistive Technology Industrial Association Annual Conference Jan 2018 – Provided a Makers Booth on Solutions created with Instamorph and Corroplast • Founder of the AT Maker’s Day Expo and Conference – September 2018 Graponi Conference Center, Concord NH 1. CREATIVE[FA5] WORK for 2018 2019 a. Increased the number of device loans and demonstrations provided by UNH through ATinNH by over 35% over the previous year b. Created 4000 assistive technology device kits for the 2018 National Maker’s Fair – September 2018 c. Planning for the first ever National Assistive Technology Maker’s Fair to be held September 29, 2018 in Concord, NH d. Created 33 new assistive technology inventions e. Designed, fabricated and delivered over 150 devices to individuals with disabilities throughout NH f. Added three new statewide Partners – Easter Seals, ALS Association, NH Future Insight g. Held four assistive technology open houses – Two in the Fall2018 and Two in the Spring 2019

a. Training Curricula b. Created[FA6] 2 New Courses i. OT 835 Assistive Technology and Communication and Cognitive Impairments – 2018 and ii. OT 836 Assistive Technology for Vision and Hearing Impairments – October 2018

6 7 c. Other[FA7] Dissemination Materials (etc. brochures, reports, etc.) i. Fabrication Tools and Materials for Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes ii. Making Assistive Technology in Minutes – 52 How-to Videos Published on YouTube iii. Invented the PVCeeMo – Multi-use device for holding assistive technology solutions and for teaching assistive technology August 2018 iv. Invented and Disclosed to UNH Innovations – Gripper Loop – a new product to work with Velcro Brand One Wrap •

SPECIAL PROJECTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Prior to August 2005 • Developed and disseminated a mini-MacGyer Tape kits for quick AT solutions on the fly • Developed and disseminated a Switch Kit • Developed a Leaner • Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – Make A Difference Today: Over 600 color photos - A how to book on low cost assistive technology (A.T.) solutions and rapid prototyping in five minutes or less. This publication is approximately 200 pages and an excellent resource for students and faculty interested in fabrications tools, materials and resources for constructing A.T. Solutions • Developed A.T. Tool Kits and Instructional Videos on Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes for world wide distribution. • Developed three multimedia CD-ROM kits on Rehabilitation Technology for state supported programs in , Kentucky, and Iowa • Co-Developed the "Hands-on" traveling exhibit (40ft. x 20ft.) featuring Innovative Technologies for Completing Work Tasks (over 50 technologies were included for clients and service providers to try out; e.g. back saving solutions, hand tool adaptations, outdoor mobility aids, pig jig, tractor lift, hand controls, adjustable work bench, portable tool organizer, automatic hitch device for agricultural equipment) • Developed an adjustable hand control for agricultural equipment for evaluation purposes • Organized and conducted two national conferences on Progress in Farming with a Physical Disability • Developed two computerized management information systems • Developed a large resource library on rural assistive technologies • Organized and conducted a state conference on Technology for the Future • Compiled a slide/tape set on modifications for agricultural equipment for farmers with disabilities • Developed an instructional video on farming safely with a physical disability • Secured funding for high tech video equipment to improve the delivery of rehabilitation technology services. • Founded the Iowa Rehabilitation Technology Alliance • Developed the first Mobile Rehabilitation Technology Service Unit in the state of Iowa • Founder of Dunn County Citizen Advocacy • Founder and faculty advisor for Purdue University’s Juggling Club

SPECIAL HONORS AND AWARDS • (2018) Recipient of the 2018 RESNA Fellow Award • (2017) UNH President’s Award for Diversity • (2017) The ’s Accessibility Award • (2016) Recognized by President Obama for the invention of the Obama-Lean (2016) • (2016) 101 Assistive Technology Solutions Made from Discarded Election Signs – appeared in 256 Newspaper Nationally; over 1,200 Likes on Social Media and over 100,000 hits on UNH website and appeared on four different TV stations and Boston Globe and carried by the Associated Press • 2015 Deans Choice Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in the field of Assistive Technology – Presented by the School of Health and Rehabilitation Services – University of Pittsburgh • Selected as Beta Tester for Google Glass – July 2013 • Assistive Technology Innovations Award – Presented by Tools for Life June 2013 • US Patent for the AT Stand – March 2013 • New Hampshire Occupational Therapy 2006 Recognition Award • Wall of Success. (2006) Central High School, Salem WI • ASAE Blue Ribbon Award in Educational Material Competition. (2005) American Society of Agricultural Engineers • Outstanding Graduate Award, 2004, University of Wisconsin – Stout, Department of Rehabilitation and Counseling and the Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute 7 8 • National Breaking New Ground Award, National Rural Assistive Technology Conference; , Indiana, March 1996 • National Mentor and Advisor Board Member - Disability Research Encompassing American Indians in Math and Science, Grand Forks, , 1996 • National Switzer Fellow, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Nov. 1995 • Outstanding Young Alumni Award, University of Wisconsin-Stout, 1991 • National SIG Award from the Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America,1992 • Testimony to U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Subcommittee, 1990 • Switzer Memorial Scholar on "Technology and Employment of Persons with Disabilities", 1989 • Founder and President of Iowa Rehabilitation Technology Alliance, 1989 • Iowa Special Education Advisory Panel, 1989 • National Programs in Innovations Award – Presented by the National Easter Seal Society 1989 • Communicators Recognizing Achievement Award for Community Involvement, 1989 • Iowa Disability Prevention Project Advisory Committee, 1989 • Arthritis Rehabilitation Research Center Advisory Council, 1989 • American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Blue Ribbon Award for an Outstanding Entry in the 1986 Educational Aids competition - Title of Exhibit "Agricultural Tools, Equipment, Machinery, and Buildings for Farmers with Physical Handicaps, Volume I". • Young Women of America Award, 1984

CONSULTING[FA8] PROJECTS

• Grant reviewer for: . U.S. Department of Education - Rehabilitation Services Administration . 12 Times - National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research . Paralyzed Veterans Association. . USDA • Grant Manger: USDA • Expert Witness on Rural Rehabilitation Technology • Program Developer, Trainer and Evaluator: . Pioneer Vocational and Industrial Services, Danville, Kentucky • Consultant and Trainer in Rehabilitation Technology: . Ohio Commission on Rehabilitation Services • Program Consultant: . The Easter Seal Societies in , Iowa and

. Velcro International: Suggestions on product improvement and training for research development staff

. FCI International: Development of a new power tool for electric line workers

. The Home Depot: Categorizing products for that can benefit individuals affected by various functional limitations.

. Lowes: Categorizing products for that can benefit individuals affected by various functional limitations.

. Modularhose.com: Development of assistive technology products using Loc-Line (2010)

. Speak4You: Development of a new environmental control unit (2010-2011)

MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS Current Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America (since 1985) 2008 to 2012 Member of the RESNA Consumer Complaints Committee 2008-2010 SIG Chair of the Job Accommodation SIG 1996 - 1999 elected member of the Board of Directors 1991 SIG Chair of the Service Delivery SIG 1990 and 2005 SIG Chair of the Rural SIG Iowa Farm Safety Council (1984 - 1992) 1987, elected member to the Board of Directors 1986 Chairman of the Rural Occupational Health and Safety Committee 8 9

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES

• Board Member – National RESNA Organization 2017 to present • Chair of the Job Accommodation SIG- RESNA Organization (2008-2010) • Chair of the Rural SIG – National RESNA Organization (2006) • Vice Chair of the Job Accommodation SIG – National RESNA Organization (2006 to 2008) • Vice Chair of the national Steering Committee for the National Assistive Technology Technical Assistant Project – D.C. (2006) • Conducted eight NIDRR Grants Peer Reviews (April 2006 – June 2007) • Chair of scientific paper reviews for Workplace Accommodations (2007 to 2008) • Member of Governor’s Task Force on Employment and Disability (2006 to 2007) • Member of State Task Force on Transition and Students with Disabilities (2006 to 2008)

CERTIFICATIONS

Aug 1997-Pres Certified Assistive Technology Practitioner - Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America

April 1997 Certificate in Rehabilitation Technology; University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

April 1997 Certificate in Rehabilitation Technology Service Delivery; University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

April 1985 Certified Insurance Rehabilitation Specialist(CIRS), Board of Rehabilitation Certification; Chicago,

May 1982 Certification in Secondary Special Education, University of Wisconsin-Stout; Menomonie, Wisconsin

AUDIO-VISUAL PRODUCTIONS PRIOR TO AUGUST 2005

• Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – Instructional Video – 2003 • 82 Instructional Power Point Presentations on Technology for People with Disabilities 1997-2005 • Farming Safely with a Disability, Video 1993 • Assistive Technology for the Rural Elderly, Video 1992 • Assistive Technology for Rural and Farm Families; Video 1992 • Ideas for Making your Farm House Accessible; 1991 • Conducting Agricultural Work Site Modifications; 1991 • Farming with an Arm Amputation; Video 1987 • Rehabilitation Technology - A Challenge For All; Video 1986 • Rehabilitation Engineering - A Challenge For All; Video 1984 • Handicap Work Experience Program; Slide Set 1982 • Introduction to Job Seeking Skills and Career Exploration; Slide Set 1981 • Dunn County Citizen Advocacy; Slide Set 1981 • Dunn County Group Homes; Slide Set 1980

PUBLICATIONS – PRIOR TO AUGUST 2005

Manuals

• Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes; 2005: This book includes over 600 full color photo of A.T. solutions that can be constructed in 5 minutes or less using 42 basis fabrication tools and material without the need for electricity. • Assistive Technology Achieving Spontaneity and Dignity For All – ILRU Monograph 2003 • Farming with a Disability: Technology and Disability; 1993 • Assistive Technology in the Agricultural Workplace; 1992 • Technology and Employment for Persons with Disabilities in Rural America: A report of the Thirteenth Mary E. Switzer memorial Seminar; April 1989 • The Application of Rural Rehabilitation Technologies: A Community Based Approach; Proceedings of the Twelfth 9 10 Annual RESNA Conference, New Orleans, ; 1989 • Agricultural Work Site Assessment Tool and User's Guide for Physically Disabled Farmers; 1988 • Agricultural Tools, Equipment, Machinery and Buildings For Farmers and Ranchers with Physical Handicaps; 1986 • Rehabilitation Engineering - A Challenge For All; 1984 • Personal Care Assistance: Employer's Guide to Securing and Managing a Personal Care Assistant; 1983 • Peer Advisement Training Manual; 1983 • Personal Care Assistant: Employee's Manual; 1983 • Disability Simulation Exercises; 1982

Technical Papers – Prior to Aug 2005 • Assistive Technology Product Solution Sheets – 10 Theme sheets – January 2005 • Tractor Seating and Spinal Cord Injuries - Published on the National AgrAbilty Web Site 2003 • Ergonomic Hand Tools – Published on the National Agrability Web Site - 2002 • Tractor Lifts and Hand Controls – Published on the National AgrAbilty Web Site 2001 • Farming Safely with An Arm Amputation - Published on the National AgrAbilty Web Site 2000 • Ergonomic Risk Factor and Agricultural Equipment Modifications - Conference Proceedings, RESNA 1998 Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA • Comparison of commercially available electronic prospective memory aids. Conference Proceedings, RESNA 1997 Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA • Safety Tip Sheets in Farming Safely with a Disability, 1992 • Seating Modifications for Agricultural Equipment: Proceeding of the 14th Annual Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America conference; Toronto, Canada, June 1992 • Application of Rural Assistive Technology in Prevention of Secondary Injuries; Proceedings of the 13th Annual Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America Conference; Washington, D.C., April 1990 • Application of Rural Rehabilitation Technology - A Community Based Approach; Proceedings of the 12th Annual Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America Conference; New Orleans, Louisiana, June 1989 • Work Site Modifications for Farmers with Back Injuries; Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology; Montreal, Canada, June 1988 • Prosthetic and Work Site Modifications for Farmers with Upper Extremity Amputations; Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology; Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 1986 • Hand Controls for Agricultural Equipment; Proceedings of the International Conference on Rural Rehabilitation Technologies II; Grand Forks, North Dakota, October 1985 • Rehabilitation Engineering For Carpal Tunnel and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome for Mountaire Poultry Processing Plant; Selbyville, , July 1984

Overview[FA9] of Workshops and Presentation Conduct since being at the University of New Hampshire August 2005 to June 2018

I have organized these presentations and workshops into the following themes related to home, school, work and play

• Assistive Technology Presentations and Workshops (General) • Fabricating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes • Assistive Technology to Promote Independent Living • Assistive Technology to Increase Educational Success • Assistive Technology and Employment • Assistive Technology and Agricultural Worksite Modifications • Ergonomic Worksite Accommodations • Assistive Technology for Recreation and Play

General Assistive Technology Presentations and Workshops

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, October 7) Assistive Technology At Home, School, Work and Play Presented at New Hampshire Leadership Series; Nashua, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, January 21) Overview of Assistive Technology Presented at New Hampshire Leadership Series; Nashua, NH

10 11 Willkomm, T.M. (2006, July 25) Assistive Technology and Inclusion For Persons with Disabilities Presented at University of - four days on-line distance education course, Boulder, CO

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, October 26) Assistive Technology Solutions For Home, School, Work, and Play Presented at Munson Assistive Technology Center Regional AT meeting, Munson, MA

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, ) Assistive Technology and Leadership Training Presented at New Hampshire Leadership Network IOD, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, March 26) Assistive Technology and Inclusion For Individuals with Disabilities Presented at University of Colorado, on-line distance education course, Boulder, CO

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, August 7) Assistive Technology in NH Train the Trainer Presented at New Hampshire's Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Canterbury, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, August 20) Assistive Technology for Home, School, Work and Play Presented at Czech Republic Occupational Therapy Association; Prague, Czech Republic

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, October 24) Overview of Assistive Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Presented at Intro to Engineering Class at UNH; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, October 25) Assistive Technology and Electrical Engineering Presented to Electrical Engineering Students at UNH; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 20) Overview of Assistive Technology and Occupational Therapy Presented at Guest Lecturer in the Human Movement Course; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 28) Overview of Assistive Technology Solutions Presented at Inquiry course entitled Right To Be Disabled; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, December 12) Overview of AAC devices and services in NH Presented at Strafford Learning Center; Somersworth, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, February 9) Assistive Technology in New Hampshire Presented at Concord Public Television; Concord, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, February 16) Overview of Assistive Technology resources in NH Presented at New Hampshire Leadership Series Workshop; Hampton Beach, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, January 9) Assistive Technology in New Hampshire Presented at Concord Public Television; Concord, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, February 14) Assistive Technology in NH Presented at New Hampshire Leadership Series; Hampton Beach, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, March 25) Introduction to Assistive Technology Presented at OT444 Class; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, May 13) There's an App for That - Apps for People with Disabilities Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, June 1) Accommodating Students who Experience Physical Disabilities Presented at Hollis High School; Hollis, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, July 15) There is an App for That Presented at Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, August 11) There is an App for That Presented at Autism Summer Institute; Nashua, NH

11 12 Willkomm, T.M. (2010, September 29) Overview of Assistive Technology Presented at Easter Seals Early Supports and Services; Raymond, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, October 10) There's an App for That Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, January 26) There is an App for That - Apps for People with Disabilities. Presented at New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, January 26) There is an App for That - Apps for People with Disabilities Presented at ATIA National Conference; Orlando, FL

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, January 31) There is an App for That - Apps for People with Disabilities Presented at Lake Region Community Services Council; Laconia, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, March 1) There is an App for That - Apps for People with Disabilities Presented at Stephen Licktenstien - Education Course UNH; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, March 3) Assistive Technology Across the Life Span Presented to Sajay Athanot's Class; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, May 11) Assistive Technology for Easier Living, Learning and Working Keynote Presented at Baton Rouge Community College Annual Conference; Baton Rouge, LA

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, May 13) There's an App for That - Apps for People with Disabilities Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, October 6) Assistive Technology and Emergency Preparedness Presented at New Hampshire Emergency Preparedness Conference; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, December 3) Assistive Technology for Home, Presented at School, Work, and Play Presented at International Day of Persons with Disabilities, UNH, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, December) What’s New in ATinNH Presented at IOD Consumer Advisory Council, IOD PDC, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, January 29) iPAD Boot Camp Presented at ATIA, Orlando, FL,

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, March 6) 101 USES FOR THE IPAD CAMERA Presented at iPAD After School Series, ATinNH, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, March 7) Awesome IPAD Apps, Adaptations, Accessories, and Resources Presented at Good Shepherd Assistive Technology Center Spring Conference, Good Shepherd Hospital, Allentown, PA

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, May 15) Assistive Technology an iPADs to Support Individuals who Experience Brain Injuries Presented at Krempels, Portsmouth, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, August 12) iPADs and Disability a 4 Day Intensive Training Presented at iPAD Boot Camp, AT in NH, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, August 24) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented exhibit at Mini Makers Fair, Dover, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, September 25) iPAD Boot Camp - Awesome Apps, Adaptations, and Accessories Keynote Presented at Canadian Assistive Technology Conference, Regina Assistive Technology Committee, Regina, Canada

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, September 13) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, KOTA, Wichita, KS 12 13

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, September 23) Voice Recognition Presented at Assistive Technology Industrial Association, Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, October 3) 50 Ways to Adapt the iPad Presented at Infinitec, Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, October 30) Presented at National Rehabilitation Association, Iowa Rehabilitation Association, Des Moines, IA

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, November 13) Low Tech in a High Tech World Presented at World Usability Day - , Assistive Technology for Education, Keene, NH

Willkomm, T. M. (2015, January 28) iPad Boot Camp Presented at Assistive Technology Industrial Association Annual Conference, Orlando, FL

Willkomm, T. M. (2015, January) iPads and Aging Presented at RESNA, Arlington, VA

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, February 19) Awesome New iPad, Adaptations, Accessories and Resources Presented at ATIA, Assistive Technology Industrial Association, Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, April 13) Awesome New Apps, Adaptations, and Resources Presented at Missouri Assistive Technology Conference, Missouri Assistive Technology Program, Columbia, MO

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, May 5) Assistive Technology After Dark Presented at ATIA - Webinar Series, ATIA, Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, May 21). Managing Document Disorganization Presented at Annual Cooperative Extension Conference, New Hampshire Cooperative Extension, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, May 26). IPAD Assistive Technology Boot Camp Presented at Education Excellence Through Leadership, Capital Area Intermediate Unit, , PA

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, ). iPAD Apps and Adaptations Presented at PEAK Conference, PEAK Parent Center, , CO

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, June 8). Teaching Assistive Technology Online Presented at TATN Conference, Houston Department of Education, Houston, TX

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, June 29). Creating Adaptations for the iPAD Presented at Region 18 Educational Services, Middleton, TX

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, February 12) Overview Of Assistive Technology Activities In New Hampshire Presented at New Hampshire Leadership

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, April 13) Assistive Technology, What’s New And Cool Going On In New Hampshire; Presented at All IOD meeting, University of New Hampshire; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, April 26) Assistive Technology Exhibit Presented at Age of Champions; University of New Hampshire; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, April) Overview Of Assistive Technology; Guest Lecturer, OT 444 Presented at University of New Hampshire; Durham, NH

Presentations and Workshop on Fabricating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Willkomm, T.M. (2005, September 25) Beyond Duct Tape and Velcro Presented at Rhode State Real Choices Conference, Warwick, RI

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, November 16) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes 13 14 Presented at Rhode Island State Assistive Technology Conference; Warwick, RI

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, December 14) Constructing Assistive Technology Solutions with Epoxy putty and Acrylic Presented at Regional Professional Development Day; Strafford Learning Center

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, February 4) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Gibney Foundation Training for Families of Individuals with Disabilities; Meredith, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, February 14) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at West Annual Assistive Technology PATHS Conference; Charleston, WV

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, May 22) Creating Worksite Accommodations on the Fly Presented at Gibney Foundation Training for Job Coaches; four distance learning sites: Greenfield, Littleton, Boscawen, and Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, June 22) Fabrication Tools and Materials for Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at National RESNA Conference; , GA

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, July 16) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Lunch and Learn Series, Athens Georgia

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, September 22) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, October 11) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at ATECH Services Fall Workshop Series, Concord NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, November 13) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at National Agrability Conference, Jackson, MS

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, January 18) Duct Take Velcro and Beyond Presented at University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Lunch and Learn Series, Augusta, GA

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, January 24) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Assistive Technology Industrial Association Annual Conference, Orlando, FL

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, February 18) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Annual PATHS Conference, Charleston, WV

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, May 10) Duct Tape, Velcro and Beyond Presented at New Hampshire Aging Conference, Bartlett, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, June 15) Beyond Duct Tape and Velcro – McGyver-IT in Minutes Presented pre-conference at National Rehabilitation Engineering Conference of North America, Phoenix, AZ

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, June 25) Duct Tape, Velcro and Beyond Presented at Texas Annual Statewide Assistive Technology Conference, Houston, TX

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, June 28) Beyond Duct Tape and Velcro – Advanced AT Workshop Presented at Minnesota Up to the MN-AT Conference, Minneapolis MN

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, August 6) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Canterbury, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, January 8) McGyver-AT in Minutes - Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Derry Public Access Station; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, January 30) Duct Tape, Velcro and Beyond Presented at National ATIA Conference; Orlando, FL

14 15 Willkomm, T.M. (2008, February 27) Fabricating Assistive Technology Solutions in Five Minutes or Less Presented to Georgia Kern's graduate students in special education; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, April 26) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Association Spring Conference; Bedford, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, April 27) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Workshop Presented at Charting the Cs Conference; Alexandra, MN

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, May 7) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at The Annual New England Residential Coordinator's Conference; North Conway, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, June 18) Creating AT Solutions In Minutes Presented at New Hampshire Easter Seals; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, June 23) Beyond Duct Tape and Velcro - Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes. Presented at Houston Assistive Technology Conference for Educators; Houston, TX

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, June 26) Beyond Duct Tape and Velcro - Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes. Presented at RESNA Annual Conference; Washington, DC

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, October 20) Creating Your Own Interactive White Board Presented at New England Assistive Technology Directors Meeting; Assumption College,

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, October 30) Creating Low Cost Worksite Accommodations in Minutes Presented at New Hampshire Annual Vocational Rehabilitation Conference; Manchester, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, November 11) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at Rhode Island State Wide Assistive Technology Conference; Providence, Rhode Island

Willkomm, T.M (2009, January 20) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Barrington Elementary School Teacher In-service; Barrington, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, March 4) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital; Salem, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, March 17) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Part Two Presented at Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital; Salem, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, May 27) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond – Creating AT Solutions in Minutes Presented at Family Network Conference; Burlington, Vermont

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, June 23) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at National RESNA Conference; New Orleans, Louisiana

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, July 22) How to Make an Interactive Whiteboard Presented at New England AT Directors Meeting; Hartford, CT

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, August 13) Assistive Technology and Including Samuel Presented at Charles University Education Department; Prague, Czech Republic

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, August 28) On Fabrication Tools and Materials for Constructing at Solutions in Minutes Presented at Simmons College; Boston, MA

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, September 28) Beyond Duct Tape and Velcro Fabricating Solutions in Minutes Presented at ATIA Conference; Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, January 21) Becoming an Assistive Technology MacGyver Presented at ATIA Conference; Orlando, FL

15 16 Willkomm, T.M. (2010, April 10) Low Tech AAC Strategies Presented at Rae Sonemier's Class on AAC; UNH, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, April 12) 101 Solutions You Can Fabricate With PVC Presented at ATIA - Webinar

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, July 12) Becoming an Assistive Technology McGyver Presented at Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, July 13) 101 AT Solutions You Can Make with PVC Presented at Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, July 14) Making, Mounting and Modifying Switches Presented at Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, October 19) Becoming an Assistive Technology McGyver Presented at Early Supports and Services Workshop; Laconia, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, November 2) Becoming an Assistive Technology McGyver Presented at Early Supports and Services Workshop; Nashua, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, November 5) Becoming an Assistive Technology McGyver Presented at Easter Seals Early Supports and Services Workshop; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, March 9) Beyond Duct Tape & Velcro - Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minute Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, May 6) Assistive Technology and Early Intervention - Becoming a McGyver Presented at 1st Annual NH Early Intervention Conference; Laconia, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, July 3) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at RESNA, , MD

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, August 13) Awesome iPAD adaptations You Can Make in Minutes Presented at IOD PDC, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, September 13) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Missouri Agrability Conference, Missouri Independent Living Center, St Joseph, MO

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, September 18) Adapting the iPAD Presented at ATIA

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, October 8) Adapting the iPAD for Students with Vision Impairments Presented at Texas Region 2 AT Conference, San Antonio, TX

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, November 1) Adapting the iPAD for Students with Vision Impairments Presented at University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, November 6) Adapting the iPAD Presented at EdTech Teacher iPad Summit, Mass Ed Tech, Boston, MA

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, December 7) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Indiana Assistive Technology Conference, Indianapolis, IN

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, January 8) iPAD Adaptations in Minutes Presented at IOD PDC - ATinNH, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, January 15) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Rhode Island AT Conference, Warwick, RI

16 17 Willkomm, T.M., (2013, June 3). Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Institute Designed for Educating All Students (IDEAS) 2013, Georgia Tools for Life, St Simons Island, GA

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, June 20). Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Rehabilitation Society of North America Annual Conference, Seattle, WA

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, July 15). Adapting iPADs Presented at Autism Summer Institute, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, September 14). Using Ordinary Items to Create Extraordinary Solutions Presented at Kansas Occupational Therapy State Conference, Kansas City, MO

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, October 17) Methods, Materials, Tools, for Creating, Assistive Technology Solution in Minutes Presented at St. Mary's Academy, Dover, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, November 21) Methods, Materials, Resources, for Creating Solutions in Minutes Presented at Hooksett School District, Hooksett, NH

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, January 16) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Assistive Technology Conference, Arizona Department of Education, Phoenix, AZ

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, February 14) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Redwood Assistive Technology Conference, Florence, KY

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, March 4) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Potsdam, Assistive Technology Conference, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, March 28) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at RI Assistive Technology TECH Access, Providence, RI

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, April 11) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Region 4 AT Conference, Region 4, Houston, TX

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, April 30) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Virginia Assistive Technology Conference, Virginia Department of Education, Norfork, VA

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, May 9) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Cardinal Hayes Assistive Technology Annual Workshop, Cardinal Hayes home, Milford, NY

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, June 11) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Texas Annual Assistive Technology Conference, Texas Department of Education, Houston, TX

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, September 24), Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, Presented at Health South Rehab, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, September 26), Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, Presented at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, November) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – For the Home Presented at RESNA, Arlington, VA

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, February 12) Fabrication Tools and Materials for Making Solutions in Minutes Presented at PEAK Conference on Inclusive Education, PEAK, Denver, CO

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, February 24) Creating Assistive Technology in Minutes Keynote Presented at Assistive Technology for Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Department of Education, , HI

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, March 2015) Creating Solutions in Minutes for Blind and Low Vision Presented at Focus on Vision Impairment and Blindness Conference, Massachusetts Division of Developmental Disabilities, and Vision Loss, Boston, MA 17 18

Willkomm, T. M. (2015, March) Rapid, Low-cost, Fabrication of Assistive Technology Solutions Presented at RESNA, Arlington, VA

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, May18) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Creating Possibilities Workshop, Black Hills Works, Rapid City, SD

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, August 1) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes; Camp Create, Concord NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015 August 2) Repurpose, Recycle, Reuse of Assistive Technology, Camp Create, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, August 28) Assistive Technology Make And Take Presented at Dover Makers’ Fair; Dover, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, September 16) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Presented at New London, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, September 28) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Massachusetts Institute for Technology; Boston, Massachusetts

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, October 21) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Arizona Assistive Technology and Education, Conference; Flagstaff Arizona

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, October 26) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes; Guest Lecturer Presented at Occupational Therapy Department; University of Wisconsin; Milwaukee, WI

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, October 28) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, Keynote Speaker Presented at Assistive Technology and Education Conference; Omaha, Nebraska

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, November 15) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Al Noor Conference in Dubai

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, December 2) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Professional Development Series; University of New Hampshire; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, December 4) Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes; Guest Lecturer; Introduction To Mechanical Engineering Presented at Mechanical Engineering Department; University of New Hampshire; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, January 10) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Honolulu, Hawaii

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, January 17) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Kona, Hawaii

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, January 26) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes, Guest Lecture OT 730 Presented at University of New Hampshire; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, February) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes; Guest Lecturer; OT Community Placement Course Presented at University of New Hampshire; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, February 2) Low-Cost Assistive Technology Solutions For Blind And Low Vision, Webinar Presented for Assistive Technology Industrial Association

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, February 9) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Featured Keynote Speaker Presented at Ohio Educational Technology State Conference

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, February 27) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Statewide Assistive Technology Conference 18 19

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, March 17) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Assistive Technology Conference

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, April 21) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Nebraska Assistive Technology Conference; Omaha, Nebraska

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, August 10) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at OT/ PT Annual Conference; Columbus, Ohio

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, September 26) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at OT Annual Conference; Rapid City, South Dakota

Willkomm, T.M. (2017, October 16) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Closing the Gap National Conference, Minneapolis MN

Willkomm, T.M. (2017, October 13) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, Presented to OT Students at the University of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Willkomm, T.M. (2017 October 23) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, Presented at the National Center on Technology and Disability, Columbus OH..

Willkomm, T. Guest Lecture – Experience with Stuttering and Accommodation – Communication Science and Disorder Class on Stuttering – May 2018

Willkomm, T. Guest Lecture Low tech high tech appropriate Assistive technology. . OT 444 Class (Feb 2018).

Willkomm, T., Guest Lecture, Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes. OT 830 (February 2018).

Willkomm, T. Guest Lecture, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Making assistive technology solutions for communication Departments. (October 2017).

Willkomm[FA10], T., Assistive Technology and Aging – Webinar, Durham, NH - 5/15/2018

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and Transition School to Work, PA State Transition Conference – Philadelphia, PA - 5/17/2018

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and Transition, New York State Transition Conference – Utica NY 5/20/2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Innovative Low Cost AAC Devices in Minutes – ATIA National Webinar -5/23/2018

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and Transition – PEAK Leadership Workshop Colorado Springs, CO - 5/31/2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Worksite Accommodations in Minutes – Iowa City, IA- 6/4/2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology for Low Incidence – Webinar for Department of Education - 6/5/2018

Willkomm, T., Creating New Assistive Technology Solutions for Blind and Low Vision – ATIA National Webinar Webinar 6/13/2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Hands-Free Solutions – presentation at the National Arthrogryposis Conference, Columbus, Ohio, July 4, 2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, – state assistive technology conference, Laramie, Wyoming, July 29, 2018 19 20

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology Solutions for Students with Disabilities – Ohio PT/OT conference, Columbus, Ohio, August 6, 2018

Willkomm, T., Use your head – Hands-free Solutions in a Two-handed World, ATIA webinar, September 12, 2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Part III, Closing the Gap Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 21, 2018

Willkomm, T., Exploring 10 Plastic for Making Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – national assistive technology makers fair – Concord, New Hampshire – September 29, 2018

Willkomm, T. Creating Assistive Technology Using Coroplast; International Triennial of Design and Social Innovation, Design for (every)one micro living Lab at the Howest University College, Kortrijk, Belgium, October 5, 2018

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and Transitioning from School to Work – keynote speaker – transition conference – Scranton PA – October 12, 2018

Willkomm, T., Overview of Assistive Technology – Easter Seals New Hampshire – Manchester, New Hampshire – November 7, 2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, St. Paul’s high school, Concord, New Hampshire, November 14, 2018

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and AAC – American Speech and Hearing Association national conference – Boston, Massachusetts – November 17, 2018

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and Occupational Therapy – guest presenter – Sarah’s class, November 19, 2018

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, Al Noor center, Dubai, United Emirates, January 10, 2019

Willkomm, T. Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, Kochi India, January 17, 2019

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and Outcome Measures, national conference on assistive technology, Trivandrum, India, January 18, 2019

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology Makers Movement, ATIA, Orlando, , January 30, 2019 iPad Bootcamp, a TIA, Orlando, Florida, January 23, 2019

Willkomm, T., Low Cost Assistive Technology Solutions for Physical Impairments, Athens, Georgia, webinar, February 6, 2019

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology and the Young Inventor, Horn Street school, Dover, New Hampshire, February 7, 2019

Willkomm, T., Assistive Technology for the Good Life, New Hampshire Leadership Series, Concord, New Hampshire, February 8, 2019

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology Solutions for the Magic Wheelchair, magic wheelchair club on the University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, February 5, 2019

20 21 Willkomm, T., iPad Bootcamp, Northwest rehab conference, Seattle, Washington, March 4, 2019

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes, AT Conference for Educators, AZ Department of Education, Tucson, AZ March 27, 2019

Willkomm, T., Creating Assistive Technology for Vision and Hearing Impairment, a Webinar – GA AgrAbility, Athens GA April 3, 2019

Willkomm, T., Keynote at the Annual High School Inventor Competition by Sources America, Arlington VA, April 10, 2019

Willkomm, T., Upside Down, Inside out and Backwards - Breaking Barriers 2019 Conference Redmond - April 27, 2019,

Willkomm, T., Creating AT and AAC Devices, Vanderbuilt annal therapy conference, March 1, 2019 Nashville TN

Willkomm, T., Maker Extravaganza – Keynote Presentation – Department of Education, Ann Arbor MI, May 10, 2019

Willkomm, T., Accommodations in the Workplace, School and Home, Webinar for RESNA, May 14, 2019

Presentations and Workshops on Assistive Technology to Promote Independent Living Willkomm, T.M. (2005, October) Low Cost Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes: Presented to Annual Independent Living Staff Training in Portland

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, November 7) Assistive Technology Solutions for Easier Living and Working Presented at National AgrAbility Workshop; Burlington, VT

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, September 5) Solutions for Easier Living Presented at Granite State Independent Living - all staff In-service, Concord NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, November 9) Assistive Technology and Adult Day Care Presented at Sarah Care Grand Opening, Windham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, March 24) Assistive Technology Promoting Independence Presented at Lions Club Annual Health Fair, Hampstead, NH

Willkomm, T.M. Stewart, E. (2007, April 3) Ergonomic Solutions for Easier Living Presented at UNH Cooperative Extension Statewide Spring Conference, Canterbury, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, June 23) Solutions for Easier Living Presented at Ovations Conference for Seniors, Keene, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, September 19) Assistive Technology and Aging Presented at Upper Valley Senior Center, Lebanon, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 6) Assistive Technology Solutions to Prevent Slips and Falls Among the Elderly Presented at New Hampshire Task Force on Fall Prevention; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 11) Using Skype for Individuals who Experience a Hearing Loss Presented at Manchester Hearing Loss Support Group; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, December 17) Assistive Technology to Promote Independence Presented at Statewide Independent Living Council; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, February 19) Assistive Technology Solutions to Reduce Slips and Falls. Presented at NH Physical Therapy Conference; Concord, New Hampshire

21 22 Willkomm, T.M. (2008, March 10) Assistive Technology Evaluation and Intervention Lab for OT Course Presented to OT students in the Evaluation and Intervention Course; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, March 24) Assistive Technology Solutions for Seniors Presented at Newport Senior Center; Newport, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, April 22) Assistive Technology to Promote Independence for Seniors Presented at Nashua Senior Center; Nashua, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, April 23) Providing Assistive Technology Services in Rural Communities Presented at Clarkson College; Pottsdam, NY

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, May 28) Assistive Technology to Promote Independence for Seniors Presented at Manchester Senior Center; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, June 6) Using Assistive Technology to Prevent Slips and Falls Presented at Annual Conference on Fall Prevention in Keene; Keene, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, November 11) Assistive Technology Solutions to Reduce Slips and Falls Presented at National AgrAbility Conference; Wichita, Kansas

Willkomm, T.M. (2008 December 12) Assistive Technology Solutions to Accommodate Seniors Affected by Vision Impairments Presented to Laconia Senior Group; Laconia, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, April 29) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond Presented at New England Residential Coordinators Conference; Burlington, Vermont

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, May 13) Assistive Technology for Seniors Presented at NH Bureau of Blind And Visually Impaired; Keene, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, May 28) Assistive Technology Solutions Promoting Safety and Independence in the Home Presented at NH Statewide Aging Conference; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, ) Assistive Technology for Seniors Presented at Claremont Senior Group; Claremont, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, September 15) Solutions for Easier Living Presented at Concord Hospital; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, November 3) Assistive Technology Solutions for Caregivers Presented at New Hampshire Caregivers Conference; Laconia, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, November 4) Accommodations For Residential Care Workers Presented at New England Residential Care Conference; Pat’s Peak, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, April 14) Assistive Technology to Promote Independence Presented at New Hampshire Statewide Independent Living Council Meeting; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, May 10) Assistive Technology for Individuals who Experience Alzheimer Presented at Alzheimer Proofing Your Home - Department of Elderly and Adult Services; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, September 22) Assistive Technology and Transition Presented at Transition Course - Donna Downing; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, September 22) Assistive Technology and Old Adults Presented at Real Choices Conference – Exhibit; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, November 11) Assistive Technology for Older Adults Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH 22 23

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, February 18) 101 Solutions for Easier Living Presented at Durham New Comers; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, April 15) 101 Solutions for Easier Living Presented at Hillcrest Nursing Home; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, April 20) 101 Solutions for Easier Living Presented at Durham Active Retirement Association; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, October 6) Assistive Technology and Emergency Preparedness Presented at New Hampshire Emergency Preparedness Conference Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, March 23) Assistive Technology and Emergency Preparedness Presented at NH Conference for Educators of Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Hear in New Hampshire, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, August 29) iPADs and Aging Presented at ATIA, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, September 20) Assistive Technology and Aging Presented at Center for Community Living, CACL - IOD, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, October 15) iPADs and OTs Presented at NH AOTA Fall Conference, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, February 26) iPADs and Aging Presented at UW Stout, UW Stout, Menomonie, WI

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, July 24) Apps and Aging Presented at Maine Aging Conference, Kennebunk, ME

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, October 19) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions In Minutes Presented at Northern New England Parkinson Conference, Laconia, NH

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, July 19) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at NODCC Disorders of the Corpus Callosum Conference, Boston MA

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, August 1) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Region 16 Conference on Assistive Technology, Ameretto, TX

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, October 2) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Ithaca College Continuing Education Workshop for Therapists, Ithaca, NY

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, October 7) Assistive Technology to Reduce Slips and Falls Presented at Fall Prevention Meeting, New Hampshire's Task Force on Fall Prevention, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, May 14) Creating Solutions for Employment and Independent Living Presented at Ohio Developmental Services, Cleveland, OH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, August 5) Assistive Technology Solutions for Easier Living; Presented at: Camp Create, Concord

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, March 7) Alternative And Augmentative Solutions; Guest Lecturer Speech Therapy Department Presented at University of New Hampshire; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, June 26) Access to AAC 24 Hours A Day Seven Days A Week Presented at AAC summit; Des Moines, Iowa

Willkomm[FA11], T.M. (2018, February 22) Community Based Approach to Providing Low Cost A.T. Solutions, Presented at the National Physical Therapy Association Meeting, New Orleans, LA

23 24 Willkomm, T.M. (2018, November 10) Creating Low Cost AAC Devices in Minutes, Presented at ASHA National Conference, Boston MA

Presentations and Workshop on Assistive Technology to Increase Educational Success

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, November 30) Creating Assistive Technology Adaptations in the Classroom in Minutes Presented at 2005 Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference; Nashua, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, January 6) Assistive Technology and Universal design for Learning Presented at New England UDL Training for UMass-Boston E and E Grant; Nashua, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, March 30) Principles of UDL in Post Secondary Education Presented at UDL Committee In-service Training; Providence, RI

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, April 3) Assistive Technology Success in Education Presented at Education Course on Intro to Exceptionality; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, April 7) Solutions for Easier Learning For All Presented at New Hampshire Adult Education Annual Conference; Waterville Valley, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, April 28) Solutions for Easier Learning for All Presented at Salve Regina College Disability Awareness Week; Newport, RI

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, October 25) Universal Design for Learning Presented at University of Maine Workshop on UDL, Orono, ME

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, October 31) Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes for Paraprofessionals in the School System Presented at Gilford School District Fall Professional Development Day, Gilford, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, October 9) Universal Design for Learning - Tips and Tricks Presented at University of Vermont - staff In-service day, Burlington VT

Willkomm, T.M. (2006,Novermber 29) Assistive Technology and Education Presented at Introduction to Exceptionality at UNH, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, November 30) An Overview of Clicker 5 Software Presented at Moharimet Elementary School, Madbury, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, April 2) Assistive Technology and Students with Learning Disabilities Presented at the University of New Hampshire, course: Introduction to Exceptionality, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, April 4) Assistive Technology Hardware and Software Solutions For Students with Disabilities Presented at the University of New Hampshire, graduate course: Special Education, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, April 12) Creative Uses for Skype and Go to Meeting to Accommodate Students with Disabilities Presented at The New England UDL Centers Quarterly Meeting, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, May 30) Universal Design for Learning Presented at The New England States Annual Meeting on Equity and Excellence in Post Secondary Education, utilizing UDL strategies, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, ) Universal Design For Learning Presented at University of Vermont - faculty and staff meeting, Burlington, VT

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, June 27) Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond – McGyve-AT in Minutes Presented at the annual Minnesota Up to the MN-AT Conference, Minneapolis MN

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, February 27) Assistive Technology Solutions for Students Transitioning from School to Post Secondary Education or Work 24 25 Presented at Keene State College Course on Transition and Students with Disabilities, Keene, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, October 24) Assistive Technology to Increase Educational Success Presented to Georgia Kern's Masters Level graduate students in special education; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, October 25) Assistive Technology and Early Childhood Education Presented to Students in the Early Childhood Education Course at UNH; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 7) Using Clicker in the Classroom Presented at Strafford Learning Center; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 9) Overview of Assistive Technology to Achieve Educational Success Presented at The Czech Republic Education Conference; Prague, Czech Republic

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 19) Intellitools Training Presented at Oyster River School District; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, December 10) Introduction to Classroom Suite Presented at Oyster River School District; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, December 15) Introduction to Video Skype Presented at NH Deaf and Hard of Hearing Support Group; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, March 13) Assistive Technology for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Presented at Colorado State University; FT. Collin, CO

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, March 20) Assistive Technology Solutions to Improve Educational Outcomes Presented at New Hampshire Associate of Special Education Administrator's Annual Conference; Portsmouth, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, March 26) Introduction to Assistive Technology Software and Hardware Presented to Georgia Kern's Graduate students in Special Education; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, April 7) Overview of Assistive Technology to Increase Educational Outcomes Presented at Introduction to Exceptionality Course offered by the Education Department; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, April 9) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Haverhill Public School System; Haverhill, MA

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, April 23) Incorporating Universal Design Principals in the classroom Presented at AOTA National Conference; Long Beach, CA

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, May 22) Incorporating UCD Principles in the Classroom Presented at Annual UCD Spring Workshop; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, August 4) The Latest and Greatest Technology for Trainers and Teachers Presented at New Hampshire Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Canterbury, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, January 29) Creating Low Cost Accessible Instructional Materials in Minutes Presented at ATIA National Conference; Orlando, Florida

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, March 20) Creating Low Cost Accessible Instructional Materials in Minutes Presented at Hussen, College; Bangor, Maine

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, May 20) Using the Wii-mote to Create an Accessible Interactive White Board for Less Than $50 Presented at Louisiana Student Equity and Access Conference; Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, June 15) Creating Low Cost Accessible Instructional Materials in Minutes Presented at Texas Assistive Technology Regional Conference; Houston, Texas

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, December 8) Assistive Technology to Achieve Educational Success 25 26 Presented at Measured Progress Annual Meeting; Providence, RI

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, March 15) Assistive Technology and Education - 4 two hour lectures Presented at Georgia Kerns Education Course for Student Interns; UNH, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, March 29) Assistive Technology and Education Presented at Mary Schue's Education Class; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, March 30) Universal Design for Living Presented at ED444 Right to be Disabled – course; UNH, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, May 11) Universal Design and Assistive Technology Presented at Govener's Conference on Volunteerism; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, June 6) There's an APP for That Presented at IOD – Webinar; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, August 10) Assistive Technology for Reading and Writing Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, August 11) Assistive Technology for Reading and Writing Presented at Autism Summer Institute; Nashua, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, September 28) There is an App for That Presented at Milford High School; Milford, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, September 30) Assistive Technology for college Students with Disabilities Presented at UNH - Disability Support Services; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, October 27) Apps for Individuals with Disabilities and UDL Presented at ATIA Conference; Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, November 18) Assistive Technology and Special Education Presented at Plymouth State University - Early Childhood Education; Plymouth, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, December 8) Assistive Technology and Special Education Part II Presented at Georgia Kern's Special Education Class; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, February 9) Assistive Technology and Special Education Part III Presented at Georgia Kern's Special Education Class; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, March 2) Assistive Technology and Special Education Part IV Presented at Georgia Kern's Special Education Class; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M (2011, March 7) There is an App for That - Apps for People with Disabilities Presented at Leigh Early Childhood Education Class; Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, April 11) Assistive Technology and Special Education Presented at UNH-Manchester - Mary Schuh's Class; Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, May 18) Universal Design for Learning and Assistive Technology - Keynote Presentations Presented at MN WI Ahead Regional Conference; Menomonie, WI

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, May 19) Universal Design for Learning and Assistive Technology - Keynote Presentations Presented at MN WI Ahead Regional Conference; Menomonie, WI

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, May 19) Apps for Higher Education Presented at MN, WI Ahead Conference; Menomonie, WI

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, June 6) Assistive Technology Programs in Higher Education 26 27 Presented at US-Turkish Workshop on Assistive Technology, National Science Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, August 11) IPads and Autism Presented at Summer Autism Institute, Institute on Disability, Nashua, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, October 13) Assistive Technology and Special Education - Part 1 Presented at Georgia Kern’s Special Education Class, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, November 2) iPADs - Whats New Presented at ATIA – Chicago, Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, December 5) Assistive technology and Neurobehavioral Disabilities Presented at Challenging Kids Challenging Teachers, Institute on Disability, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, December 19) iPads and Supporting Students with Disabilities Presented at iPads and Educators, Granite State College and Apple, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, January 23) iPads and Special Education Presented at iPads and Special Education, North Country Education Foundation, Gorham, NH, USA

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, January 25) iPAD Apps and Adaptations - Whats New Presented at ATIA - Orlando, ATIA, Orlando, FL

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, February 17) IPad 101 Training Presented at 2012 iPAD Workshop Series, Institute on Disability, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, February 24) iPads and Students with Disabilities Presented at Lakeview Neurorehabilitation Center, Effingham, NE

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, March 2) iPAD 101 - Second Training Presented at iPad Training Series, Institute on Disability, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, March 28) iPad Apps for Multiple Disabilities Presented at Strafford Learning Center, Somersworth, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, April 3) iPAD 201 - Adaptations, Accessories and Resources Presented at iPad Training Series, Institute on Disability, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, April 10) iPads and Education Presented at Oyster River Middle School, Staff Inservice, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, May 2) Apps for Achieving Educational Success Presented at iPad Training Series, Institute on Disability, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, May 8) iPads and Achieving Educational Success Presented at Keene State College, Keene, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, May 9) iPads and Achieving Educational Success Presented at Keene State College, Keene, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, July 11) iPads and Students Who Experience Vision Impairments Presented at NH Department of Education, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, July 23) iPAD 301 Presented at IOD PDC, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, August 7) Assistive Technology and Neurobehavioral Differences Presented at Autism Summer Institute, IOD PDC, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, August 8) iPad Applications for AAC 101 27 28 Presented at Autism Summer Institute, IOD PDC, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, September 25) iPADs and Supporting Students with Disabilities Presented at Lebanon AT program, Lebanon, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, October 17) iPADs and Supporting Students with Disabilities Presented at UDL and Assistive Technology Leveling the Playing Field, SERESC, Bedford, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, October 26) What is New and Cool in iPAD Apps Presented at NH AOTA State Conference, NH AOTA, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, November 8) Low Tech UDL in a High Tech World Presented at Colorado Assistive Technology Conference, Denver, CO

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, November 28) Appy Hour - Exploring Apps for Students with Disabilities Presented at Dover Parent Teacher Association, Dover PTA, Dover, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, November 28) Sharathon - Assistive Technology to Support Students with Disabilities Presented at Christa McAuliffe Conference, NH EDTECH, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, April 5) Using iPADs to Achieve Educational Success for Students with Disabilities Presented at Keene State College, Keene, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, April 13) Apps and Adaptations for Students who Experience Vision Impairments and Multiple Disabilities Presented at Perkins, New York, NY

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, April 16) Apps for Self-Regulation and Emotional Well Being Presented at Apps Webinar Series, Cerebral Palsy Association of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, June 2) Adapting iPADs for Students with Disabilities Presented at Institute Designed for Educating All Students (IDEAS) 2013,

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, July 9) Awesome iPAD Apps and Adaptations Supporting Children with Vision and Multiple Disabilities Presented at Teachers of the Visually Impaired Summer Training, Indiana Department of Education, Indianapolis, IN

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, July 31) Apps for Self-Regulation and Emotional Well Being Presented at Summer Institutes on Challenging Behaviors, Institute on Disability, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, September 17) Webinar on Apps for Neurobehavioral Impairments Presented at Assistive Technology Webinars, ATinNH, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M., (2013, September 19) Awesome iPAD Apps and Adaptations for Students with Disabilities Presented at Montgomery County Fall Assistive Technology Conference, John Hopkins Hospital, Shady Grove, MD

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, December 4) 50 Ways to Adapt the iPad Presented at Christa McAuliffe Conference, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, December 3) 50 Innovative Ways, to Use the iPad Presented at Christa McAuliffe Conference, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, January 6) AAC and Assistive Technology 101 Presented at New Hampshire Department of Education, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, February 17) AAC and AT Part 2 Presented at New Hampshire Department of Education, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, March 14) Assistive Technology for Writing Presented at Strafford Learning Center Spring Conference Somersworth, NH 28 29

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, July 18) Digital Interventions; ATinNH Summer Institute Presented at Portsmouth NH

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, October 10) Awesome Apps, Accessories, and Adaptations Presented at West Virginia Assistive Technology State Conference, Charleston WV

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, October 17) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Illinois State OT/PT Conference for Educators, Naperville, IL

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, October 21) Creating Assistive Technology for Students with Vision Impairments Keynote Presented at Workshop for TVI, Assistive Technology for Education, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, October) Assistive Technology Solutions for Cognitive Impairments Presented at Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America, Arlington, VA

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, November 18) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Presented at Promoting Achievement Through Technology and Instruction for All Students, Indiana Department of Education, Indianapolis, IN

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, November 19) Awesome Apps and Adaptions for Students with Print Disabilities Presented at PATINS State Conference, Indianapolis IN

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, December 4) 101 Ways to Use the iPad Camera Presented at Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M., (2014, December) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes for School Presented at RESNA, Arlington, VA

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, January 15) Using iPads to Support Students with Disabilities Presented at Parent-Teacher Organization, Newport School District, Newport, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, November) Assistive Technology And Transitioning From School To Work, Community, And Postsecondary Education keynote speech Presented at the New Hampshire Transition Conference; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, November 2) Assistive Technology and Transitioning from School to Work, Community, And Postsecondary Education Presented at the Indiana Assistive Technology and Education Conference; Indianapolis, Indiana

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, November 10) Assistive Technology And Education; Webinar Presented for Virginia Department of Education

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, January 31) Awesome Apps, Adaptations, Accessories and Resources, ATIA Annual Conference, Orlando FL

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, February 25) Assistive Technology And Transition Presented at Peak Conference; Denver, Colorado

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, June 14) Teaching with an iPad Presented at FITSI Institute, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

Workshops and Presentations Related to Assistive Technology and Employment Willkomm, T.M. (2005, October 10-12) Assistive Technology and the Workplace Presented at RSA Regional Training for Job Coaches, Hampton Beach, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, November 12) Worksite Accommodations, Presented at RSA Training for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Providence, Rhode Island

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, November 7) Assistive Technology Solutions for Easier Working 29 30 Presented at National AgrAbility Conference, Burlington Vermont

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, September 23) Creating Worksite Accommodations in Minutes Presented at Using AT to Transition Students with Significant Disabilities from School to Work; Strafford Learning Center

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, October 19) Worksite Accommodations for Job Coaches Presented at Annual RCEP Training Workshop; Hampton Beach, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, November 4) Assistive Technology and Employment Presented at Training Workshop for Rehab Counselors and Job Coaches; Providence, RI

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, March 28) Assistive Technology in Youth Transition Presented at Keene State College Course on Transition; Keene, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, May 30) Assistive Technology and The Workplace Presented at New Hampshire State Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Professional Development Day; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, June 24) Worksite Accommodations in Minutes Presented at National RESNA Conference, Atlanta, GA

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, July 27) Assistive Technology and Supportive Employment Presented at Governor’s Council on Employment and Disability, Concord NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, August 7) Assistive Technology and Employment Presented at The Kelley Assisted Technology Center Regional AT Meeting, Boston, MA

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, August 14) Assistive Technology and Worksite Accommodations, a Workshop for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Presented at Ohio Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Columbus, OH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, May 22) Assistive Technology and Employment Presented at The National Assistive Technology Technical Assistance Project Annual Program Directors Meeting, Denver, CO

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, June 7) Assistive Technology and Employment Presented at Ohio Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Columbus OH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, October 19) Assistive Technology and Transition Presented at Somersworth Business Council; Somersworth, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, November 16) Assistive Technology Solution in the Workplace Presented at New Hampshire Annual Personnel Director's Conference; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, December 14) Worksite Accommodations for Individuals that Experience Cognitive Impairments Presented at NH Annual Conference for Job Coaches; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, May 20) Ergonomic Solutions at Home and in the Workplace Presented at Annual New England Community Action Program Conference; Brettwoods, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, September 12) Assistive Technology and Supportive Employment Presented at New Hampshire Supportive Employment Conference; Concord, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, March 10) Assistive Technology and Transition School to Work Presented at Monadnock Developmental Services; Jaffrey, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, April 4) Low Cost Workite Accommodations for Students Transitioning to Work Presented at Rivier College; Nashua, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, November 13) Workplace Accommodations Presented at New Hampshire Rehabilitation Association Annual Conference; Portsmouth, NH 30 31

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, April 20) Assistive Technology and Work-place Accommodations Presented at Opportunity Works; Newburyport, MA

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, January 11) Assistive Technology and Employment Presented at Opportunity Works; Portsmouth, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, March 11) Assistive Technology and Prevention of Secondary Injury Presented at Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, March 18) Assistive Technology and Transition Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, May 4) Assistive Technology Solutions & Natural Supports in the Workplace Presented at Assistive Technology Workshop Series; Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, October 7) Assistive Technology and Employment Presented at New Hampshire Rehabilitation Association Conference, NH Rehab Association, Hampton Beach, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, February 16) Assistive technology and Transition Presented at Employment and Disability Training Series, Institute on Disability, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, August 6) iPad Adaptations and Accessories Presented at Autism Summer Institute, IOD PDC, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, October 2) The Traveling Eileen Presented at NH Inventor, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Manchester, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, October 5) iPads and Employment for Persons with Disabilities Presented at State Vocational Rehabilitation Conference, NHVR, Meredith, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, December 6) Apps for Death and Hard of Hearing Presented at New Hampshire Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, March 27) Low-cost Worksite Adaptations Presented at Community Bridges, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, April 22) Creating Low-cost Worksite Adaptations in Minutes Presented at New Hampshire Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, May 20) Creating Low Cost Worksite Adaptations Presented at Liberty Mutual Ensures, Dover, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, November 4) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes Keynote Presented at National VA Conference on Assistive Technology, Tampa FL

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, October 30) Creating Worksite Accommodations in Minutes Presented at National Rehabilitation Conference, Des Moines IA

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, June 24) Low Cost Worksite Adaptations Presented at (webinar) Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, Starksville, MI

Willkomm, T.M., (2015, May 13) Awesome Apps and Adaptations to Increase Employment Presented at Trauma Conference, Department of Health and Human Services, Little Rock, AR

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, January 5) Assistive Technology In The Workplace Presented at Rehabilitation Research And Training Center On Employment; Richmond, Virginia

Willkomm, T.M. (2016, July 1) Assistive Technology in the Workplace; Webinar Presented for National Job Core 31 32

Willkomm, T.M. (2017, Oct 9) Creating Worksite Accommodation in Minutes Presented at NH Rehabilitation Association Conference, Waterville Valley, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2017, October 13) UX Summit Liberty Mutual National Conference, Dover NH

Workshops and Presentation on Assistive Technology and Agricultural Worksite

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, October 28) Assistive Technology and Farming With a Disability Presented at Annual Statewide Independent Living Staff Meeting; Portland, ME

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, November) Seating Issues and Farming with a Disability Presented at National AgrAbility Conference, Burlington Vermont

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, April 25) Assistive Technology Resources in Rural America Presented at National Easter Seal Annual Meeting; Chicago, IL

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, November 1) Assistive Technology and Agricultural Producers with Disabilities Presented at Tools for Life Annual Statewide Assistive Technology Conference, Athens, GA

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, April 21) Assistive Technology Solutions for Farming with a Disability Presented at The Shepherd Center, Atlanta, GA

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, May 19) Assistive Technology and Farming with a Disability Presented at West Virginia AgrAbility training for OT and PT, Morgantown, WV

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, May 22) Assistive Technology Solutions Down on the Farm Presented at Vermont AgrAbility Conference; Rutland, VT

Willkomm, T.M. (2008, July 2) Secondary Injuries Experienced By Farmers Using a Wheelchair or a Prosthetic Device Presented at 2008 ASABE Annual International Meeting; Providence, Rhode Island

Willkomm, T.M. (2009, February 6) Solutions for Farming With a Disability Presented at NH Farm and Forest Conference; Manchester, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2010, January 19) Assistive Technology and Farming with a Disability Presented at New Hampshire Cooperative Extension; Albany, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, June 8) Assistive Technology and Farming with A Disability Presented at International Conference on Assistive Technology; Istanbul, Turkey

Willkomm, T.M. (2011, June 7) Assistive Technology and Production Agriculture Presented at US-Turkish Workshop on Assistive Technology, National Science Foundation, International, Istanbul, Turkey

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, May 13) Awesome iPAD Adaptions You can Make in Minutes Presented at Georgia Agrability Training, Georgia Agrability, Athens, GA

Willkomm, T.M. (2013, April 19) Assistive Technology and Farming with a Disability Presented at Maine AgrAbility Conference, USDA - University of Maine - Cooperative Extension, Augusta, ME

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, September) Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – For the Workplace Presented at Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America, Arlington, VA

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, October 5) Worksite Accommodations in Minutes Presented at Job Accommodation Network Webinar, Morgantown, WV

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, November 4) Creating Worksite Accommodations in Minutes for Veterans Keynote Presented at National Assistive Technology for Veterans Conference, Tampa, FL

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, March 18) Agricultural Worksite Modifications for Farmers with Disabilities 32 33 Presented at Agrability Webinar Series, Georgia Agrability, Athens, GA

Willkomm, T.M. (2018, March 22) National Agrability Conference, Portland, ME

Workshops and Presentations on Ergonomic Worksite Accommodations

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, October 10) Ergonomic Worksite Modifications Presented at Littleton Health Center Country Staff In-service; Littleton, New Hampshire

Willkomm, T.M. (2005, October 13) Secondary Injury Prevention and the Work Place Presented at New Hampshire Annual State Safety Conference; North Conway, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, June 16) Assistive Technology and Secondary Injuries Experienced by Farmers Presented at National Rehabilitation Engineering Conference of North America, Phoenix, AZ

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, January 22) Worksite Accommodations for Individuals Who Experience Intellectual Disabilities Presented at ICI - University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA

Willkomm, T.M. (2015, June 9) Creating Worksite Accommodation in Minutes Presented at RESNA Conference, Denver, CO

Workshops and Presentations on Assistive Technology for Recreation and Play

Willkomm, T.M. (2006, June 28) Creating Switching Access Kits Presented at New Hampshire State 4H Youth Meeting, Durham NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, March 2) Switch making, mounting, and modifying Presented at Husson College OT Class, Bangor, ME

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, Aug 9) Adapting Outdoor Toys Presented at the New Hampshire Assistive Technology Summer Institute and Beach Party, Canterbury NH and Hampton Beach, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2007, August 9) Assistive Technology and Outdoor Recreation Presented at Summer Assistive Technology Institute; Hampton Beach, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, August 7) Assistive Technology for Art and Music: Express Yourself Presented at Autism Summer Institute, IOD PDC, Concord, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2012, September 19) Assistive Technology Adaptations in Minutes for Recreation Presented at Inservice for Northeast Passage, ATinNH, Durham, NH

Willkomm, T.M. (2014, March 12) Creating Adaptation for Recreation Presented at New England Therapeutic Recreation Conference, Boston, MA

INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Nov. 1985 VOLUNTEER Missionaries for Charity; Port Au Prince, Haiti Worked at an orphanage and a clinic

Jun. 1981 EVALUATOR Industrial Rehabilitation Program, Queens Park Hospital; Blackburn, England

Worked with psychiatric patients; administered psychometric tests; observed clients in industrial therapy unit; assisted administrator in the development of a vocational evaluation unit; demonstrated DOT, job analysis, evaluation planning and work sample development. 33 34

INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS

Feb 2019 Assistive Technology in Minutes; Makers Making Change – Vancouver CA

Jan 2019 Creating Assistive Technology Solutions; Alnoor Center in Dubia United Arab Emerites–J

Jan 2019 Creating Assistive Technology Solutions; NISH – Trivandrum India

Nov 2018 Present on AT and Aging at the International Gerotechnology Conference, Hong Kong, China,

Oct 2018 Invited to Submit My Inventions made from Corrugated Plastics at the Belgium Museum Expo of Makers

Nov. 2017 Amazing New Assistive Technology Solutions Created In Minutes- Alnoor Assistive Technology X Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Nov. 2017 Awesome IPAD APPs and Adaptations, AT in Higher Education – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sept. 2017 Low Tech to High Tech Assistive Technology – Solutions for the Disabled – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

April 2017 iPAD Boot Camp- Apps and Adaptations to Support Students with Disabilities, Doha, Qatar,

April 2017 Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes for Students with Disabilities, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Jan. 2017 Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – India Institute of Technology, Chennai, India

Jan 2017 Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – National Institute for Speech and Hearing, Trivandrum, India

July 2016 Keynote International Conference on Computer Access and Assistive Technology, Linz, Austria

July 2016 Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes; Vienna Austria

Nov 2015 IPAD Apps, Adaptations, and Accessories, Dubai, United Emirates

July 2015 Creating Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes; Vienna Austria

Dec 2013 Creating Solutions in Minutes – Hyderabad, India

Sept. 2013 Keynote Presentation at the Canadian Assistive Technology Conference - Regina

June 2010 Assistive Technology in Higher Education – Istanbul Turkey – Yetepe University

June 2008 Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – Czech Republic – Charles University

May 2005 Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes - Slovakia and Czech Republic – Charles University

January 2004 Assistive Technology Across the Life Span – , Tinian, Rota and sponsored by ILRU

October 2003 Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – Virgin Island

May 1995 Where There is No Rehabilitation Engineer, (full day workshop) RESNA, 1995 Annual Conference, Vancouver, Canada

May 1995 Presented on Assistive Technology Applications at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Universita Karlova; Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic

Jun. 1992 Presented on Seating Modifications for Agricultural Equipment at the RESNA Annual Meeting; Toronto, Canada

34 35 May 1992 Presented on Rural Rehabilitation Engineering at the 3rd World Rehabilitation Engineering Conference; Trebon, Czechoslovakia

Apr. 1992 Conducted one-day workshop on Methods, Materials and Resources for Conducting Agricultural Worksite Modifications at the meeting of the Saskatchewan Abilities Council; Saskatoon, Canada

Apr. 1992 Presented on Model Assistive Technology Program for Agricultural Producers at the International Symposium on Agricultural Health and Safety; Saskatoon, Canada

Jun. 1988 Presented on Worksite Modifications for Farmers with Back Injuries at the RESNA International Convention; Montreal, Canada

Nov. 1987 Shifting Gears and Progress in Farming with a Physical Disability - National Canadian Disabled Farmers Conference; Regina, Canada

Jan. 1986 Self developed slide/tape presentation: Rehabilitation Engineering "A Challenge For All", selected to be shown at the International Conference on Rehabilitation of the Handicapped; Beijing, China (self not present).

Jun. 1985 Self developed slide/tape presentation, Rehabilitation Engineering "A Challenge For All", selected to be shown at the university’s rehabilitation in-service; Tokyo Social Welfare University, Sendai, Japan (self not present)

Mar. 1985 Presented session on rehabilitation engineering at the Disabled Farmers Conference; Edmonton, Canada

MAJOR PRESENTATIONS IN U.S.A. Prior to Coming to UNH in 2005

Nov. 2005 Assistive Technology Solutions for Easier Working – National AgrAbility Conference in Burlington Vermont

Nov. 2005 Worksite Accommodations – Providence Rhode Island

Nov. 2005 Seating Issues and Farming with a Disability - National AgrAbility Conference in Burlington Vermont

Oct. 2005 Assistive Technology and Prevention of Secondary Injuries – NH State Safety Conference

Oct 2005 Low Cost Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes: Annual Independent Living Staff Training in Portland Maine

Sept. 2005 Duct Tape Velcro and Beyond – Rhode Island State Real Choices Conference

June 2005 Assistive Technology Fabrication Tools and Materials for Constructing AT Solutions in Minutes: RESNA Annual Conference – Atlanta GA

March 2005 Assistive Technology Solutions in Minutes – Bangor Maine

November 2004 Assistive Technology and Students with Learning Disabilities: IOD Annual Fall Conference, Manchester, NH

Nov. 2004 Secondary Injury Prevention; National AgrAbility Conference, Springfield , IL

Oct. 2004 Low Cost Worksite Accommodations: Annual SVRI Conference, Menomonie, WI

Oct. 2004 Assistive Technology Solutions – Tapping Into Hidden Resources in Your Community: New Hampshire Annual Real Choices Conference; Bartlett, New Hampshire

June 2004 Switch Making, Mounting and Modifying; RESNA Annual Conference; Orlando Florida

June 2004 Workplace Accommodations: Ohio Vocational Rehabilitation Statewide Training; Colubus OH 35 36

May 2004 Duck Tape and Velcro – Solutions for Easier Living: New Hampshire Annual Conference on Aging

May 2004 Worksite Accommodations in Minutes: New England Vocational Rehabilitation Conference; Portsmouth, NH

April 2004 Assistive Technology Training in Preparation for the ATP; Iowa City, Iowa

Nov. 2003 Assistive Technology Gadget and Gismos for The Workplace – One Community State Conference

Sept. 2003 Mobile Outreach Units Promoting Employment for Individuals with Disabilities – State Real Choices conference

July 2003 Achieving Quality Outcomes through Assistive Technology – Minneapolis Minnesota

Nov. 2002 Fabrication Tools and Materials for Constructing Low Cost Solutions – National AgrAbility Conference, Nashville, TN

March 2000 Farming Safely with a Disability – National Farm Safety and Health Conference, Baltimore

May 1999 Worksite Accommodations - Governor ’s Employment Conference, Madison Wisconsin

April 1999 Rural Assistive Technology - Distance Learning Workshop, TOOLS FOR LIFE, Atlanta Georgia.

April 1999 Creative Problem Solving and Fabricating Your Own A.T. Solutions, Indiana State Assistive Technology Conference, Indianapolis IN.

March 1998 Refurbishing and Redistributing Assistive Technologies - National Conference on A.T. Recycling - Washington D.C.

June 1998 Fabrication Methods and Materials for Low Cost Assistive Technology Solutions - A Hands-on Course, RESNA 98 Annual Conference, Minneapolis MN.

June 1997 Self Employment and Assistive Technology; One day workshop presented at RESNA 1997 Annual Conference, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

May 1997 A Will and A Way, Keynote Address at the Virginia Assistive Technology Conference; Roanoke, Virginia

May 1997 Rehabilitation Technology and Employment, The Governor’s Statewide Employment and Training Conference; Madison, Wisconsin

Apr.1997 Creative Problem Solving in Rural Communities, West Virginia Assistive Technology Conference; Charleston, West Virginia

Mar.1997 Methods, Materials and Resources for Solving Unique Problems in Rural Communities, Keynote Address, Michigan Alliance for School Physical and Occupational Therapist State Conference; Lansing, Michigan

Nov. 1996 Rehabilitation Technology and Employment, Keynote Address Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Supervisor Training Conference, Madison, Wisconsin

Oct. 1996 “Just Do It” Work Site Accommodations, The 1996 Ohio Rehabilitation Association Fall Conference; Cleveland, Ohio

Oct. 1996 Hands-on experience in Fabrication Lo-Cost Assistive Technology , National AgrAbility Training Workshop; Denver, Colorado

Jun. 1996 Creative Approaches to Solving Unique Problems, 1996 RESNA Annual Conference; ,

June 1996 Accommodating Students with Learning Disabilities, The DREAMS Institute, Grand Forks, North Dakota 36 37

Mar. 1996 Hands-On Experience in Fabrication Low Cost Assistive Technology, The National Conference on Rural Assistive Technology; Indianapolis, Indiana

Feb. 1996 Solutions for Overcoming Risks, presented at the Appalachian Regional Health Care Center; Hazard, Kentucky

Oct. 1994 Assistive Technology for Students With Learning Disabilities, Landmark College, Putney, Vermont

May 1993 Old McDonald had an Accessible Farm, National Rehabilitation Association, Regional Meeting; , Kentucky

Apr. 1993 Implementing Rural Rehabilitation Technology Services; Michigan Department of Vocational Rehabilitation Services; East Lansing, Michigan

May 1993 Model Rural Rehabilitation Technology Program; 2nd World Conference on Injury Control; Atlanta, Georgia

Sep. 1992 Rural Rehabilitation Technology: Breaking Boundary; Three-state Regional Conference on Technology for the Disabled; Sioux City, Iowa

May 1992 Machinery Adaptations for Farmers with Physical Limitation; American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Regional Meeting; Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Apr. 1992 Rural Rehabilitation Technologies: Methods, Materials, and Resources, Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference; Missoula, Montana

Dec. 1991 Conducting Agricultural Worksite Modifications, National AgrAbility Training Program; West Lafayette, Indiana

Jun. 1991 Mobile Rural Rehabilitation Engineering Units in the United States: 14th Annual Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America Conference; Kansas City, Missouri

May 1991 Worksite Adaptations for the Industrial Injured; Industrial Commission Office; Boise, Idaho

May 1991 Occupational Safety & Health Advisory Council, Twentieth Annual Iowa Governor's Safety Conference, Des Moines, Iowa

Apr. 1991 New Approaches to Rehabilitation Technology; Iowa Rehabilitation Association, Job Placement Division, State Conferences; Des Moines, Iowa

Apr. 1991 Rural and Agricultural Worksite Adaptations for the Visually Impaired; Ohio Department for the Blind; Columbus, Ohio

Apr. 1991 Application of Rural Assistive Technology; Minnesota STAR; St. Cloud, Minnesota

Apr. 1991 Technology and Related Assistance for Farmers with Disabilities; United States House of Representatives, Agriculture Subcommittee; Washington, D.C.

Nov. 1989 Farm Family Rehabilitation Management, National Easter Seal Society Annual Convention; Boston, Massachusetts

Aug. 1988 Progress in Farming with a Physical Disability - Washington County Disability Awareness Conference; Washington, Kansas

Apr. 1988 Farming with an Upper or Lower Extremity Amputation - Truman Memorial Hospital Residency Program; Kansas City, Missouri

37 38 Apr. 1988 Rehabilitation Technology and Workstation Design for the Disabled - International Rehabilitation Associates State Meeting; Shawnee Mission, Kansas

Apr. 1988 Rehabilitation Engineering - Department of Rehabilitation, Mankato State University; Mankato, Minnesota

Apr. 1988 Marketing Rural Rehabilitation Services - National Easter Seal Society Staff Meeting; Washington, D.C.

Apr. 1988 Success and the Learning Disabled Adult - Handicap Awareness Week, University of Iowa; Iowa City, Iowa

Mar. 1988 Farm Family Rehabilitation - Family Practitioner's Annual Conference; Iowa City, Iowa

Nov. 1987 Farm Family Rehabilitation - National Easter Seal Convention; Boston, Massachusetts

Nov. 1987 Farm Family Rehabilitation - Massachusetts Occupational Therapy Association; Boston, Massachusetts

Oct. 1987 Rural Rehabilitation Technology - Montana Rehabilitation Association; Missoula, Montana

Oct. 1987 Rural Rehabilitation Management - Occupational Therapy Association Regional Meeting; Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Sep. 1987 Agricultural Worksite Modifications for Farmers with Physical Disabilities, National Conference on Progress in Farming with a Physical Disability; Des Moines, Iowa

Jul. 1987 Farming with a Physical Disability, Iowa Porkette State Meeting; Ames, Iowa

Jun. 1987 New Concepts in Rural Rehabilitation Technology, Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America; San Jose,

Apr. 1987 Farming with a Physical Disability - Occupational Medicine Program at the University of Iowa; Iowa City, Iowa

Apr. 1987 Farming with a Physical Disability - A Successful Challenge, American Farm Bureau National Safety Directors Conference; Myrtle Beach,

Apr. 1987 Rural Rehabilitation Technology and the Occupational Therapist, Kirkwood Community College; Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Apr. 1987 Rehabilitation Engineering, Iowa/Illinois Vocational Evaluation/Work Adjustment Association; Rock Island, Illinois

Mar. 1987 Agricultural Rehabilitation and the Physically Disabled Farmer, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics; Iowa City, Iowa

Mar. 1987 Farm Family Rehabilitation Management, Iowa International Association of Personnel In Employment; Des Moines, Iowa

Mar. 1987 Work Station Design for the Physically Disabled, Drake University Job Development/Job Placement Institute; Des Moines, Iowa

Dec. 1986 Work Station Design/Modification and the Rehabilitation Professional - A Tool Box Approach, Rehabilitation Technology Center, Staff In-service, University of Wisconsin-Stout; Menomonie, Wisconsin

Jun. 1986 Farm Family Rehabilitation Services, Iowa Farm Bureau Women's Annual Leadership Conference; Des Moines, Iowa

May 1986 Rehabilitation Engineering and Work Station Design, National Vocational Rehabilitation Job Development/Job Placement Institute - Extended Campus Program, Drake University; Denver, Colorado

Apr. 1986 Rural Rehabilitation Services: "Farmers with Disabilities", 1986 Region VII Conference on Independent 38 39 Living; Lincoln, Nebraska

Apr. 1986 Agricultural Equipment and Worksite Modifications, North Country Rural Rehabilitation Conference; Burlington, Vermont

Mar. 1986 Job Analysis and Worksite Accessibility, National Vocational Rehabilitation Job

Feb. 1986 Development/Job Placement - Extended Campus Program, Drake University; Portland, Oregon and Atlanta, Georgia

Mar. 1986 Agricultural Adaptations - Ideas for Today's Physically Challenged Farmer, Conference for Farmers with Physical Disabilities and Their Families; Denver, Colorado

Mar. 1986 Rehabilitation Professionals Assisting Agricultural Producers with Physical Disabilities, Mayo Clinic; Rochester, Minnesota

Mar. 1986 Work Station Design, National Vocational Rehabilitation Job Development/Job Placement Institute, Drake University; Des Moines, Iowa

Feb. 1986 Rural Rehabilitation, Governor's Committee on Employment of the Disabled; Des Moines, Iowa

Dec. 1985 Rehabilitation Technology - Breaking New Ground in Agriculture, Annual Conference of Soil and Water Conservation Districts; West Lafayette, Indiana

Oct. 1985 Modifying Agricultural Worksites, International Conference on Rural Rehabilitation Technologies II; Grand Forks, North Dakota

Oct. 1985 Rural Rehabilitation Technology, Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation; Warm Springs, Georgia

Oct. 1985 Helping Disabled Farmers Continue Farming - Reaching Toward New Horizons - Technology and Innovation in Living for Persons with Disabilities; St. Paul, Minnesota

Oct. 1985 Lifting Barriers for Farmers with Physical Handicaps, National Rehabilitation Association Annual Conference; Des Moines, Iowa

Jun. 1985 Rehabilitation Engineering - Presentation of Slide/Tape Program, Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America, 8th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology; Memphis, Tennessee Sep. 1985 Worksite Accessibility, National Vocational Rehabilitation Job Development/Job Jan. 1985 Placement Institute; St. Paul, Minnesota and Des Moines, Iowa

Jul. 1984 Rehabilitation Engineering and the Private Sector, International Rehabilitation Associates - Staff In- service; Wilmington, Delaware

Apr. 1984 Coping Techniques and the Learning Disabled Adult, State of Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation - Staff In- service; Des Moines, Iowa

Jun. 1983 Independent Living - a Rural Approach, Region V, Annual Independent Living Conference; Cleveland, Ohio

Apr. 1982 Awareness Training and Community Involvement - Toward Independent Living Today Workshop; City, Oklahoma

Apr. 1981 Learning Disabilities, Wisconsin Association for Student Councils State Conference; Green Lake, Wisconsin

PAST MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS

o National Rehabilitation Association, 1988 Chairman of Rehabilitation Month o National Association for Independent Living 39 40 o Iowa Rehabilitation Technology Alliance o Hospice of Central Iowa

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