SWAAAC

Colorado SWAAAC and local SWAAAC teams support learning by connecting students with disabilities to the tools and technology they need to achieve their full potential.

Statewide initiative supported by the Colorado Department of Education

Managed by the Center for Innovative Design and Engineering at the University of Colorado Denver, Department of Bioengineering
Supports AT teams in Colorado schools
 
Local School District SWAAAC teams

Interdisciplinary groups comprised of education professionals from disciplines such as speech language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, special education, and psychology. 

Provide AT services in schools to enable students with disabilities to achieve full access and participation in educational opportunities.

Originated in Colorado schools in 1985 with 25 members. Today, there are over 60 participating school districts and nearly 500 SWAAAC team members in the state.