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MITS
1037 South U.S. 27
St. Johns, MI 48879-2424
(800) 274-7426 | (989) 224-0333
(989) 224-0330 (fax) | (989) 224-0246 (TTY)
mits@edzone.net
Staff Directory | Directions
The overall purpose of Michigan's Integrated Technology Supports (MITS) is to provide information services, support
materials, technical assistance, and training to local and
intermediate school districts in Michigan to increase their
capacity to address the needs of students with disabilities
for assistive technology.
MITS Services
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Information about state-of-the-art technology,
daily living devices, equipment, and the identification
of assistive technology solutions for children with disabilities.
Information requests are received by MITS staff via telephone,
electronic mail, fax and U.S. mail. The staff researches resources
and provide current information on products, services
and service providers in the field of assistive technology. MITS
also maintains a collection of catalogs, reprints, and
publications to assist assistive technology personnel
in the schools. Assistive technology vendor and disability
related resources are listed on this Web site under Links.
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In-services, workshops, seminars, and
training opportunities for education and other professionals. Check
this Web site for current listings of opportunities.
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MITS provides assistance and consultations
with local assistive technology teams regarding assistive
technology options to meet student's needs. Emphasis is
placed on building local district capacity to address
student's assistive technology needs at the local level.
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Software and equipment lending libraries. Loan
forms and a listing of software titles and equipment are
available on this Web site.
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