Technological Resources to Facilitate Learning and Inclusion Christina Giambrone LAI 577 A6 CLO 1
Technological Resources Can be used to aide students in their learning Motivation All learners Teachers need to be masters of these resources
Computers Programs – Microsoft Word – Search Engines – Google Docs – Dropbox – Photo and video editing Chat Rooms Games – Math – Science – Reading Smart Board
Computers for Students with Special Needs Modified keyboards, mouse and screen Adaptive headwear Programs - Microsoft Word - Communication - Jaws Text to speech, Speech to text Video interpretation Screen brightness/dim
Hearing and Vision Vision – Talking graphing calculator – Text to speech (Jaws) – Braille Note – Walking canes Hearing – Closed Captioning – Flashing lights – Alarms
Communication Aides Communication books Dynavox First, then schedules PEC’s Ipads Iphones Pencil grips (handwriting)
References Pictures from Google Search Engine