Adaptive Ability services assist: - Adults with requiring rehabiliation or retraining
- Essential Skills development at Community Centres including English Language Learners
- Elementary Students looking to meet high school requirements
Leslie Holtman nee Cates is the Owner/Operator of Adaptive Ability who was been working at the post-secondary level in the Adaptive Tecnology field since 1999 at Conestoga College ITAL. Leslie is preparing to launch her Train the Trainer workshops Fall 2009. These workshops will go over the latest in technology from the best to the lowest in cost and show teachers and support agencies how to better support clients with Learning Disabilites. Currently Leslie is teaching the Business Applications and Bookkeeping Program for Conestoga College, which is also Second Career sponsored program. So unfortunately will have little time this summer to take on many more projects. However Leslie does love to inspire compassion for people with invisible disabilites. She is available for public speaking on topics related to ADHD and Learning Disabilities, Adaptive Technology, Accessibility and Universal Design. Leslie is a former board member of the Learning Disabilites Assocation K-W Chapter.  Leslie Cates, Owner/Operator Leslie has done workshops for the Learning Disabilites Association of Guelph on Adaptive Technology and ADHD, and most recently at the Learning Disabilites Conference on Adaptive Technology: A window into the future on Alternative Adaptive Technology. Adaptive Technology is an aid that improves the quality of a persons life. - Braille
- Large Print Size
- Screen Readers
- Text to Voice Software
- Seeing Eye Dogs
- Voice Recognition Software
- Word Prediction
- Vocabulary Lists
- Phonetic Dictionaries
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