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- June 14, 2005
- New York, NY. NATIONAL REGISTER'S WHO'S WHO IN EXECUTIVES AND PROFESSIONALS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Robert F. Caron, Owner, President & CEO of Equidel
NATIONAL REGISTER'S WHO'S WHO IN EXECUTIVES AND PROFESSIONALS has included the above named individual for appearance
in the 2006-2007 Edition.
NATIONAL REGISTER'S WHO'S WHO wishes to extend its congratulation to the professional name herein. The intent of THE
NATIONAL REGISTER'S WHO'S WHO IN EXECUTIVES AND PROFESSIONALS is to notify all who read this announcement that this individual
has reached a level of recognizable success in their respective field.
The Edition of NATIONAL REGISTER'S WHO'S WHO is only available to those professionals who are included. This year's edition
will, of course, be registered at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
For newspaper or media contact only:
To verify the above person's inclusion, contact National Register's Who's Who offices at (646) 619-3000.
- April 15, 2004
- BOWIE, MD. Our developers
did id again! CompuThera Version 3.0 is now completed and currently shipping.
This new version contains the full set of Dolch Words vocabulary.
In addition, the StoryTime feature contains a total of 10 interactive read-along
stories. The therapist has now
greater control over the configuration of the software with new features such as:
- Customizable Mastery Criteria,
- Rewards Management,
- Trends Reports,
- Ability to configure the number of distractors in receptive drills,
- Tool to import pictures from other programs,
- Ability to configure the amount of historical data to be kept on a student's record,
- Improved quality of animations...etc.
The list is too long to enumerate here.
Order your copy now.
- February 23, 2004
- BOWIE, MD. Release of Version 3.0 of CompuThera is officially stated for March 24, 2004. In addition to enhancements that are already
part of version 2.5 of the school software, it will have a modular rewards scheme by which registered users will be able to download
new reinforcements drills for free from the CompuThera web site. A more detailed list of enhancements will soon appear on this web site.
- January 2004
- GUAM. The Department of Education from the Government of Guam received a shipment of CompuThera software for its
special education classes accross the territory.
- January 8, 2004
- BOWIE, MD. CompuThera School Version 2.5 is released to the public. It contains numerous enhancements such as new rewards
on expressive drills, results screen with detail analysis of daily progress, trends reports by word and by category.
- July 2003
- PITTSBURGH, PA. On Saturday July 19, 2003, CompuThera was featured at the annual convention of
the Autism Society of America:
"Bridges to the Future". A thorough presentation of the CompuThera software was offered under the title
"Acquisition of reading skills by children with autism using computer-assisted learning approach".
A captivated autience of about two hundred parents, caregivers and professionals in the field of Autism attended the 90 minutes
presentation from 1:30pm to 3pm. Numerous questions from interested educators raised the level of the presentation in an atmosphere both
familial and collegial. A preview demo of the upcoming software "Story Time" was also shown.
- August 2002
- CompuThera is chosen as one of
"Three Outstanding Educational Programs
for Autistic Children" by About.com's Guide Picks.
- September 6, 2001
- Prince George's County, MD. The Prince George's district of special education of Maryland chose CompuThera as
their therapeutic software for the County's Autism Project, over 40 locations in total.
- May 20, 2001
- Now Shipping! Version 2.0 with exciting new features:
- Support for JPEG format
- All expressive drills can now feature AVI type movie files to illustrate vocabulary items.
- Over a dozen Action Verbs illustrated with short videos.
- Greater control on rewards and program settings.
- April 18, 2001
- BOWIE, MD. Parents workshop sponsored by Maryland School District (Prince George county): Liisa Newman presented "Video Modeling for
Children with Autism" and Robert Caron demonstrated an overview of CompuThera.
- 02-01-2001 - 02-03-2001
- REDONDO BEACH, CA. CompuThera was invited to parcipate as an exhibitor in the CAL-ABA 2001 19th annual conference on the theme
of "Promoting Change". Over 700 attendees came to attend numerous workshops on a rich variety of ABA related subjects from education to
inclusion strategies. Distinguished speakers such as Todd Risley (University of Alaska) and Ivar Lovaas (UCLA) where often skilled
in captivating an educated audience of researchers, therapists, school psychologists and parents with the latest finding in the
field of Behavioral Science. See pictures.
- 10-26-2000
- CompuThera Version 1.5 is shipping. With these new features and enhancements:
- Menu system and fully integrated help
- A new category Words in Context helps for the generalization of words acquired in receptive labeling.
- Story Time: an exciting new function with interactive story reading.
- In order to maximize learning, newly introduced words or items with a lower score have a greater frequency of apparition.
- 10-20-2000
- REDWOOD SHORES, CA. CompuThera is part of the conference on Autism and Technology sponsored
by CAN.
There was a great deal of interest in the program. KRON's
5:00p news did a segment on the conference and CompuThera software was in it.
14 other NBC stations ran the segment after that, plus one FOX affiliate.
Last Modified: June 14, 2005