ATIA 2022 will take place January 26 - 29, 2022 in Orlando, Florida and virtually.

ATIA 2022 Daily Updates

Check here each morning of the conference for the latest updates on ATIA 2022 programming and events.

Saturday, January 29

Please refer to the ATIA 2022 Mobile App or the Online Session and Handout Directory for the most up-to-date schedule.

Daily Highlights

Registration Open
7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Education Sessions
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

ATIA Maker Day 2022
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall

Conference Reminders

Download the Mobile App

The ATIA 2022 Mobile App is available in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Download from the Apple App Store: Open the Apple App Store and search for “ATIA.” If you are an iPad user, be sure to select iPhone only when searching for the app in the store.

Download from Google Play Store: Open the Google Play Store and enter “ATIA” into the search bar.

Wi-Fi Instructions

We are happy to offer complimentary Wi-Fi at ATIA 2022. Use this info to gain access:

SSID: ATIA2022
Encryption code: Orlando22

If you are having connectivity problems at the conference, please visit the ATIA Registration Desk for assistance.

Complimentary Shuttles to Local Attractions

Shuttles will run from the Caribe Royale Convention Center Porte Cochere, dropping off at Disney Springs and Point Orlando. The shuttles will run on a loop at the following days and times, arriving at the hotel about each hour:

  • Tuesday, January 25 – Friday, January 28: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, January 29: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

The shuttle is wheelchair accessible.

Health and Safety Protocols
Your health and safety are core to ATIA. As a reminder, for our collective safety, we are requiring all attendees:
  • to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before arriving onsite and
  • to wear masks while indoors at the event, in accordance with CDC guidelines
For more information about our health and safety protocols as well as resources available while onsite, please visit the ATIA website.

Claim CEUs

ATIA 2022 will be offering Continuing Education Credits toward professional development requirements with over 200 education sessions on the education program. For more information about how to claim CEUs, please visit www.atia.org/22CEUs.

Add the ATIA 2022 Virtual Event

We know you can’t attend all of the sessions you’d like here in Orlando, so add the ATIA 2022 Virtual Event to your registration for $149 and gain access to 100+ recorded sessions. Recordings are available through April 30, 2022, and include CEUs.

Visit the registration desk to add the Virtual Event, or visit www.atia.org/addvirtual.

Friday, January 28

Please refer to the ATIA 2022 Mobile App or the Online Session and Handout Directory for the most up-to-date schedule. 

Please note: The sessions sponsored by PRC-Saltillo, Tobii Dynavox, Google and Microsoft in Bonaire 1, Bonaire 2, Bonaire 5 and Bonaire 6 are being recorded. If you are unable to get a seat in the session, you will be able to access the recording following the conference in the ATIA Learning Center.

Daily Highlights

Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Welcome Session
8:00 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.
Caribbean III

Education Sessions
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Exhibit Hall Open/Lunch
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.


Prentke AAC Distinguished Lecture
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Caribbean III
Sponsored by PRC-Saltillo

Product Demo Sessions
11:30 a.m. – 5:20 p.m.
Product Demo Center in the Exhibit Hall

Exhibit Hall Open
2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.


Poster Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall

EdcampAccess International 
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Caribbean VI and VII

Thursday, January 27

Education Sessions

Please refer to the ATIA 2022 Mobile App or the Online Session and Handout Directory for the most up-to-date schedule. 

Daily Highlights 

Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Welcome Session
8:00 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.
Caribbean III

Education Sessions
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open/Lunch
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
App Smackdown!
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Caribbean III

Product Demo Sessions
11:30 a.m. – 5:20 p.m.
Product Demo Center in the Exhibit Hall

Exhibit Hall Open
2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.Poster Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Exhibit Hall

Wednesday, January 26

Welcome to ATIA 2022! We’re excited to gather the AT community together in Orlando.

Included below are important updates and highlights for Wednesday, January 26. You can also find this update on the conference update webpage. If you haven’t already, we encourage you to watch the attendee orientation recording. We will send you an email each morning of the conference letting you know the latest changes and conference highlights.

Event Announcements

Education Sessions

Please refer to the ATIA 2022 Mobile App or the Online Session and Handout Directory for the most up-to-date schedule.

Speaker Changes:
  • EDU-12: Systems Change: What It Takes at Every Level – To Benefit Every Student
  • AAC-110: Communication – Back to the Basics

Daily Highlights

Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Pre-conference Seminars (requires separate registration; visit the registration desk to register)
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Exhibit Hall Grand Opening
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall

Celebration of the Life of Joy Smiley Zabala
5:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Exhibit Hall