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Chelsea Reineke

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LD Special_Education Adaptations. computers technology

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  • For students with learning disabilities (LD), technology can be an assistive tool replacing an ability that is either missing or impaired
  • Computers change the writing process by making it easier to develop and record ideas, to edit ideas, and to publish and share with others.
  • ronunciation editing, or the capability to adjust pronunciation of words produced by speech synthesizers, is available with some talking word processors. This feature allows writers to spell words and hear them pronounced correctly rather than phonetically (Beukelman, Hunt-Berg & Rankin, 1994).
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  • Technology increases the frequency of assignment completion and contributes to improved motivation (Bahr, Nelson, and VanMeter, 1996). It therefore supports some of the basic objectives of inclusive education: a sense of belonging to group, shared activities with individual outcomes, and a balanced educational experience.
  • Chelsea Reineke on 22 Oct 14
     
    This has technological adaptations for students with learning disabilities, especially writing, phonics, and reading.
Chelsea Reineke

Assistive technology for kids with learning disabilities: An overview - Assistive techn... - 0 views

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Assistive_technology LD Teaching Special_Education disabilities

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  • What kinds of assistive technology tools are available? The term "assistive technology" has usually been applied to computer hardware and software and electronic devices. However, many AT tools are now available on the Internet. AT tools that support kids with LD include: Abbreviation expanders Alternative keyboards Audio books and publications Electronic math work sheets Freeform database software Graphic organizers and outlining Information/data managers Optical character recognition Personal FM listening systems Portable word processors Proofreading programs Speech-recognition programs Speech synthesizers/screen readers Talking calculators Talking spell checkers and electronic dictionaries Variable-speed tape recorders Word-prediction programs
  • Emily Suchecki on 01 Mar 13
     
    This website explains that technology for kids with learning disabilities can be beneficial. I can come back to this site to use the list of assistive technology tools available to help kids that come to me in substitute of or in addition to the regular classroom.
  • Chelsea Reineke on 22 Oct 14
     
    Provides technology resources for educators to use with students that have learning disabilities. It explains what assistive technology and also provides other resources to use.
Elizabeth Dressler

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assistive technology classroom special_education

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  • Elizabeth Dressler on 08 Oct 15
     
    How assistive technology is transforming the classroom and find our selection of of apps for special education.
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