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VanBiervliet, Alan; Parette, Phil – 1989
Activities of the Technology Access for Arkansans (TAARK) project have focused on: (1) identifying the need and quality of technology provisions in the state; (2) disseminating information about appropriate technology and funding; (3) educating Arkansans about technology and advocacy; (4) developing a coordinated state plan; and (5) providing…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Consumer Education, Disabilities
VanBiervliet, Alan; Parette, Howard P., Jr. – 1989
This summary of the grant application for the Arkanasas Technology Access Program (ARTAP) briefly describes the process used to develop the ARTAP proposal, the proposal's goals and objectives, and plans for continuation of ARTAP. The consumer-driven planning process and the systems approach to providing appropriate assistive technology and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agencies, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Consumer Education
VanBiervliet, Alan; And Others – 1989
This document consists of a grant proposal describing the planned Arkansas Technology Access Program. The purpose of the program is to create and support a consumer-responsive, statewide system for enabling Arkansans with disabilities to access needed technologies. The goals of the program are to: (1) develop an on-going consumer-driven technology…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agencies, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Consumer Education
VanBiervliet, Alan; And Others – 1989
This paper summarizes principles of the Technology Access for Arkansans project initiated in 1989 to: (a) identify needs and quality of technology provisions in Arkansas; (b) disseminate information about appropriate technology and funding; (c) educate Arkansans about technology and advocacy; (d) develop a coordinated state plan for technology;…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Agency Cooperation, Appropriate Technology, Community Development
VanBiervliet, Alan; Parette, Howard P., Jr. – 1989
The Technology Access for Arkansans (TAARK) project has focused on identifying the need for and quality of technology provisions for the disabled in the state, disseminating information, and developing a state plan. This paper summarizes meetings held by six study groups formed to facilitate the planning process. Each group was assigned a specific…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Administrative Policy, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Consumer Education
VanBiervliet, Alan; Parette, Howard P., Jr. – 1990
The Arkansas Technology Information System (ARTIS) was developed to fill a significant void in existing systems of technical support to Arkansans with disabilities by creating and maintaining a consumer-responsive statewide system of data storage and retrieval regarding assistive technology and services. ARTIS goals also include establishment of a…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled)