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Amanda Kenuam

iPods & iPads are Innovative Tech Tools for Special Education - 1 views

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Amanda Kenuam

Future Ideas from Students for Assistive Technology - 1 views

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Kathleen N

Low Tech Assistive Devices: A Handbook for the School Setting - 2 views

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    Low Tech Assistive Devices: A Handbook for the School Setting
Amanda Kenuam

How does Technology Help People with Special Needs? - 3 views

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Samantha Ward

NSTA News - 0 views

  • AT can be any item, piece of equipment, or teachermade product that is designed to improve a student’s functional capability or help a student succeed in accessing the general education curriculum
  • pencil grips
  • text-to-speech
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  • Commercially available mapping software, such as Inspiration, is an example of a high-tech solution to organizational work and thought problems
  • Clip art, videos, animations, maps, diagrams, and other graphic elements can be found online as well and are useful in assisting students who need visual imagery to better understand the concepts in a lesson
  • modified meterstick with staples at the centimeter markings for tactile use by those with visual impairments
  • instructional software program that converts text to speech for students who function at low reading levels; such devices could be used with headsets by students during classroom time
  • Lahm and Morrissette (1994) identify seven instructional areas in which AT has proven advantageous for use with students with mild disabilities: organization, note taking, writing assistance, productivity, access to reference materials, cognitive assistance, and materials modification
  • Organization
  • Light-tech solutions include the use of flow charts, task analysis, webbing or networking ideas, and outlining
  • Graphic organizers
J B

Accessible Tech Tips {AT tips} - 5 views

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    clean & simple accessible technology tips for all
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