Assistive Technology
What is Assistive Technology? |
Tools:Below I have listed each of these impairments along with several technological advances that can be used to increase the success of their educational experiences.
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Relative Advantage
Enables students to complete tasks they would not otherwise have been able to complete, allows students to complete assignments independently, materials are reusable and multifunctional, allows students to learn based on their specific learning needs, interactive form provides motivation for students, allows individual practice of concepts, frees teacher to work with other students.
Video References:
http://www.freedomscientific.com/products/fs/jaws-product-page.asp
http://www.nuance.com/for-individuals/by-product/dragon-for-mac/dragon-dictate/index.htm
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dragon-dictation/id341446764?mt=8
http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-onscreen-keyboard-osk.htm#Click-N-Type
http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-onscreen-keyboard-osk.htm#Free-Virtual-Keyboard
http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-onscreen-keyboard-osk.htm#Dasher
http://www.buraks.com/captionate/index.html
http://www.google.com/insidesearch/features/voicesearch/
http://www.pcworld.com/product/1260608/talktyper.html
http://captiontube.appspot.com/myvideos/
http://www.dcmp.org/ciy/
http://www.atia.org/files/public/ATOBV5N1ArticleSEVEN.pdf
http://www.talktoyourcomputer.com
http://snow.idrc.ocad.ca/content/voice-recognition-speech-text-software
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2055599/control-your-pc-with-these-5-speech-recognition-programs.html
http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-onscreen-keyboard-osk.htm
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