using tools to accommodate students. when something is used to make living more equitable for the...

Using tools to accommodate students

When something is used to make living more equitable for

the disabled, everyone benefits

HIGH TECHPrint to Voice – Screen Readers

Natural ReaderText AloudRead PleaseMac Voice OverKurzweil 3000

HIGH TECHVoice to Print

Dragon Naturally SpeakingMacspeech

HIGH TECHWritten Input

Alpha Smart

CombinationsJAWSBraille Light

HIGH TECHWriting aids

WORD commentsFranklin

Speller/dictionaries

HIGH TECHWriting aids

http://www.inspiration.com/Inspiration

HIGH TECHEnlarging tools

CCTVMagnifier

Organizing toolsGoogle calendar

LOW /NO TECHtape recordershighlighterscolor codingflash cardsgraph papermagnifying glass

Ways to assistwork stationsnerf ballsscrabble piecesUniversal Design ElementsREAD the overheads – minimize

what is on them

Why we need high and low types of technology

AND THE PERSONAL TOUCH

Front 2 rows

Assistive technology is the means by which students become more

independent

It could be something as simple as a pencil grip or as expensive as a $7,000

computer with adaptive soft and/or hardware

A.TrueB.False

A. TrueB. False