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Assistive Technology Presentation
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Assistive Technology April Kyles ED 505 March 29, 2014
Assistive Technology Explanation • IDEA 2004 • Item, Equipment, or Product System • Increase, Maintain, or Improve • Functional Capabilities of Child
Assistive Technology Explanation • Excludes Medical Device • Surgically Implanted or Replaced • Complex or Simple
Assistive Technology Explanation of Services • Services • Evaluating Student Need • Selecting, Fitting, Adapting, Repairing, or • Replacing • Buying, Leasing, or Acquiring Device
Assistive Technology Explanation of Services • Coordinating Services For Student • Provide Training or Technical Assistance
Assistive Technology Explanation • Speaking, Writing, and Typing • Remembering, Pointing, and Seeing • Hearing, Learning, and Walking
Assistive Technology Law • 1988 • Assistive Technology Act of 1998 • Promote Awareness and Access • Grant Program
Assistive Technology Federal Law and Regulations • Section 501 of the Rehabilitation Act • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act • Section 505 of the Rehabilitation Act • Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
Assistive Technology Federal Law and Regulations • Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Americans with Disabilities Act • Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act of • 1996
Assistive Technology Hearing Impaired • Specialized Device For Poor Acoustics • Transmit Sound • Classrooms& Groups • Lecture Halls & Churches
Assistive Technology SeeingImpaired • Light Weight, Hand Held and Portable • Connect To Any TV • Easy To Use • Magnifies Up To 28X
Assistive Technology Learning Disabled • Variety of Functions • Reading and Writing Activities • Correction List & Read Word Aloud • Define Word & Provide Synonyms
Assistive Technology Physically Disabled • Mouse Control • Many Types Available • Attach To Any Computer or Laptop
Assistive Technology Conclusion • Explanation • Law • Examples
Assistive & Instructional Technology Lab. (2014). Retrieved from http://www.edb.utexas.edu/atlab/Labinventory/Classroom/classroom -ld -writing.php Assistive Technology. (2014). Retrieved from http://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/module/at/ Assistive Technology: Federal Law and Regulations. (2014). Retrieved from http://www.ndrn.org/en/issues/assistive-technology/292-assistive- technology-federal-law-and-regulations.html Assistive Technology for Education, LLC. (20014). Retrieved from http://assistivetechnologyforeducation.com/assessments-workshops- services/examples-of-assistive-technology/ Listening Devices. (2014). Retrieved from http://www.livestrong.com/article/268007- assistive-technology-devices- for-the-hearing-impaired/ SATCO. (2014). Retrieved from http://www.word- associates.com/wai_portfolio/web_work/satco/Product.htm Assistive Technology References