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Rhonda – Assistive Technology

herewardresearchers asked:

Rhonda talks about her assistive technology she uses to walk and feed herself.


Tor – Assistive Technology

herewardresearchers asked:

Tor talks about her assistive technology and how she feels it may be made more acceptable.


In making the determination regarding whether a student requires assistive technology, the IEP team must make?

Samantha H asked:
A  determination based on an individualized technology evaluation. What does this evaluation include?


What are the best recommendations for assistive technology?

Jill asked:
I am needing examples of a low, mid, and high tech to use for a student with a learning disability in writing.


What is meant by assistive technology? What are some examples of assistive devices?

babydollof4kids asked:  
Using the Internet, find some resources for classroom teachers to know more about this technology (Project IDEA).


Assistive Technology

lewjdaddy asked:  

A definition of AT and examples of how it is used for people with disabilities. For Towson University SPED 301- Intro to Special Education


What are the advantages and disadvantages of going to a rehab center for the blind?

Jewel asked:  
I finally am getting things started with the state dept. of the blind, and one of the things they have suggested is to go to a rehabilitation center to learn independent living skills, get vocational rehab, and to learn how to use assistive technologies such as JAWS. 
I am considering it, but I know [...]


I have a student in my class that has a mild to moderate hearing impairment?

Hunter S. Thompson asked:
I am looking for assistive technology that will that will turn the audio prompts in a computer into visual propmts. Any suggestions? I have a $300 budget.


Caregiver: Assistive Technology / PATF / Multiple Sclerosis

daddyleer asked:

http://caregivinglyyours.com/ … Caregiving and living with Multiple Sclerosis as a family. Wheelchair accessible van financing help Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation Press Conference Sept 26, 2006
PATF http://www.patf.us/
Patti Leer, spouse caregiver Patrick Leer


Assistive Technology

weibellk asked:

This is a short introduction to a few assitive technology pieces that I use in my classroom. Enjoy!
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Bluetooth Wireless Switch

Has anyone tried the new Bluetooth Wireless Switch from PRC? I am wondering how well it works. Thanks!


Assistive Technology Presentation

centralvalleyat asked:

A video description of Assistive Technology.
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What are some high tech assistive technology tools that can be used to help special education students?

Princess asked:
I need assistive technologies that can be used for disabled students in the classroom.
Please reply ASAP. The best answer will get the 10 points.


Anyone know of grants for blind or visually impaired individuals to purchase adaptive or assistive technology?

superblindgirl asked:
I am legally blind and I am looking to purchase a new or used T-Mobile (HTC) SDA or equivalent (such as Cingular/AT&T 3125). I am currently using a T-Mobile MDA. I use Mobile Speak Pocket screen reading software by Code Factory. Since the SDA is a smartphone, I need to [...]


What type of communication device should I purchase?

SPED Teacher asked:
I’m a special education teacher I need to buy a communication device for one of my students who has a physical and mental disability and can not speak, but has use of both hands. Does anyone know of a place that lets you try these devices or know of a good brand? [...]