Using tools to accommodate students. When something is used to make living more equitable for the disabled, everyone benefits.

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Using tools to accommodate students

When something is used to make living more equitable for the disabled, everyone benefits

HIGH TECH Print to Voice – Screen Readers Natural Reader Text Aloud Read Please Mac Voice Over Kurzweil 3000

HIGH TECH Voice to Print Dragon Naturally Speaking Macspeech

HIGH TECH Written Input Alpha Smart Combinations JAWS Braille Light

HIGH TECH Writing aids WORD comments Franklin Speller/dictionaries

HIGH TECH Writing aids

HIGH TECH Enlarging tools CCTV Magnifier Organizing tools Google calendar

LOW /NO TECH tape recorders highlighters color coding flash cards graph paper magnifying glass

Ways to assist work stations nerf balls scrabble pieces Universal Design Elements READ 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. True B. False

A. True B. False

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