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J B

YouTube - Understand Assistive Technology Loan Libraries - 1 views

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AT assistive technology AT:videos

shared by J B on 18 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • J B on 18 Nov 10
     
    Through a grant with the MN STAR program, PACER was able to create these two videos. Inspired by the video style of Common Craft, they have tried to create something that will help others better understand assistive technology and assistive technology lending libraries.
J B

YouTube - Understanding Assistive Technology - 3 views

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AT assistive technology AT:videos

shared by J B on 18 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • J B on 18 Nov 10
     
    Through a grant with the MN STAR program, PACER was able to create these two videos. Inspired by the video style of Common Craft, they have tried to create something that will help others better understand assistive technology and assistive technology lending libraries.
J B

VINCI | Touch Screen Learning for Babies, Toddlers & Young Kids - 3 views

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shared by J B on 20 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • J B on 20 Mar 11
     
    launching summer 2011 - VINCI is a safe, interactive and fun, touchscreen learning platform that inspires the genius in young children through engaging games, story books and music videos
Samantha Ward

NSTA News - 0 views

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science classroom inclusion Assistive technology

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  • 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
eileen frerichs

Welcome to The Bridge School - 0 views

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accessibility AT aac

shared by eileen frerichs on 22 Nov 10 - Cached
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    Great site for AAC info and strategies, transition planning, and inspiration.
Patrick Black

Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds | Video on TED.com - 6 views

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temple grandin TED video inspiring world different autism visualthinkers

shared by Patrick Black on 25 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds
  • Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works -- sharing her ability to "think in pictures," which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers, verbal thinkers, and all kinds of smart geeky kids.
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