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MonTECH 2022 Annual Report

Posted on January 20, 2023, Edited January 20, 2023 by Shawna Hanson
Cover of 2022 Annual report show Michelle smiling, working with a teenager with Down syndrome who is laughing, and an older woman smiling while exploring adaptive kitchen tools. Text reads: 2022 Annual Report. MonTECH provides technology, support, and services that improve the quality of life for Montanans of any age with any disability.

This year was amazing for MonTECH and the Montanans we serve. We rounded out our loan inventory for Montanans living with memory loss and their caregivers, and for outdoor enthusiasts […]

Posted in BlogTagged #AssistiveTechnology, MonTECH

MontCOMM 2022: CREATING EMPOWERING EXPERIENCES TO TEACH LANGUAGE USING AAC

MontCOMM logo and headshots of Rachel Madel and Chris Bugaj. August 12th, 2022, U of M Campus, Missoula. Creating Empowering Experiences to Teach Language Using AAC. This high-energy, interactive event features the charismatic co-hosts of Talking with Tech: Rachel Madel and Chris Bugaj

We’ve lined up TWO amazing speakers for MontCOMM 2022. Rachel Madel and Chris Bugaj, charismatic co-hosts of Talking with Tech, are recognized experts in the field of AAC (augmentative and […]

Crafting Again Thanks to AT

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Shawna Hanson
Woman smiles while sitting in MonTECH's lab using a video magnifier.

Barb DeVore simply lived with her macular degeneration, adjusting and coping as her vision worsened. But this Christmas, she hit a wall.  “My husband set up the Christmas tree in […]

Posted in BlogTagged #AssistiveTechnology, MonTECH

Saving Money and Learning as We Go with Kinsley

Posted on January 5, 2021, Edited January 5, 2021 by Shawna Hanson
Kinsley sits at tray table and presses a switch to activate the toy she borrowed from MonTECH. Sweet looking little girl with hair in french braids.

Life with two-year-old Kinsley is a learning curve, and Kinsley’s family members are not the only ones learning as they go.  When Kinsley was born, her newborn cry had a […]

Posted in BlogTagged #AssistiveTechnology, #SwitchAdaptedToys, MonTECH

Technology and Tenacity Are Keys to Tenley’s Independence

Posted on October 8, 2019, Edited October 8, 2019 by Shawna Hanson
Close-up of Tenley's face. She is smiling, with big brown eyes, dark hair pulled back in ponytail, and a bright blue headband.

  Mathieu Stoker shows me a video of his eight-year-old daughter, Tenley, climbing up on a bench.  Disney’s Moana plays on a television off-screen. Tenley’s progress is painstaking. She has […]

Posted in BlogTagged Assistive Technology, MonTECH

MonTECH’s Move Is Complete!

Posted on May 11, 2018, Edited May 11, 2018 by Shawna Hanson
Simple campus map to our new location

MonTECH is happy to announce our relocation across campus.  Quite apart from the practical benefits of our new space, we enjoy the daily drama of preschoolers on the playground outside […]

Posted in BlogTagged Adaptive Equipment, Assistive Technology, Education, MonTECH

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