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Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology . Lauren Krisher Susan Lind Margo Vogel. OR. Assistive Technology for Autism. Interactive visual supports for children with autism Visual Supports Address challenges . Assistive Technology for Dyslexia. Technology used in the classroom

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Assistive Technology

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  1. Assistive Technology Lauren Krisher Susan Lind Margo Vogel

  2. OR

  3. Assistive Technology for Autism • Interactive visual supports for children with autism • Visual Supports • Address challenges

  4. Assistive Technology for Dyslexia • Technology used in the classroom • Programs like Hooked on Phonics • Visually reading and hearing the story at the same time • Parents can be interactive in their child’s learning • Computer • Everything is visual • Students feel like they have more control – their handwriting may not be the best and typing is more neat • Websites • http://kurzweiledu.com/special/assistivetechnology/?gclid=CM6J3KGt1qcCFcW5KgodFy6q-g • This site allows for a free trial of a program that has the ability to read aloud, so the students don’t have to be confused while reading their test/assignments

  5. Seeing Through Their Eyes

  6. Assistive Technology for ADD/ADHD • Students with ADD/ADHD have a hard time concentrating on one thing • Assistive Technology that helps these students: • iPod • Visual, Kinesthetic and Audio • Focused on the technology, not everything else in the classroom • Computer • Relieves stress • Can become overwhelming

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