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Assistive Technology in the Classroom

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Learn about assistive technology.

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Created Date 02.14.21
Last Updated 02.16.21
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  • What is assistive technology?
  • Assistive technology devices can be separated into two specific types, what are they?
  • Assistive technology is only present in a classroom when there is someone in the classroom with a need for it.
  • Can an entire class benefit from assistive technology?
  • Are school districts required to provide assistive technology to students who have a documented disability on an IEP?
  • Someone who is hearing-impaired may use this high tech device?
  • Someone who is visually impaired may use this device
  • An amputee could use this type of high tech device.
  • If a teacher amplifies his/her voice for the classroom this is considered high tech?
  • Computer systems used by all students in the classroom are considered high tech.
  • Wrapping a pencil with tape is considered low tech?
  • A student who is visually impaired may have the following low tech device.
  • A large FONT book is considered low tech?
  • A teacher who writes larger on the board is using low tech assistive technology.
  • Using LED lighting is considered low tech in the classroom?
  • If a teacher moves a student to the front of the class because they are having difficulty hearing they are using why type of technology?
  • Placing carpet in a classroom to control noise is what type of technology?
  • Service dogs are not considered assistive technology in the classroom setting.
  • Speaking louder is considered what type of technology?
  • Placing felt on the bottom of furniture in the classroom to control noise is what type of technology?