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Where It's AT: Mrs. DiChiara's Assistive Technology Blog: Back to the AT Basics: From High to Low to No Tech Tools Assistive Technology In The Classroom, Low Tech Assistive Technology, Nbcot Exam, Accessibility Design, Teacher Data, Assistive Technology Devices, Family Literacy, Teacher Toolkit, Speech Recognition

The purpose of assistive technology is to remove or reduce the effects of functional limitations. When discussing AT tools to meet the needs of individuals, often times conversations and determinations center on the most expensive, most complex, or most recent technologies. As stated in Visual Supports for People with Autism, "The use of high-tech devices and software to support individuals with disabilities is certainly not a silver bullet, and it is important to understand the specific…

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Little Miss Kim's Class: DIY Simple Assistive Technology Low Tech Assistive Technology, Technology Vocabulary, Hologram Technology, Technology Quotes, Technology Posters, Technology Diy, Adaptive Equipment, Assistive Devices, Technology Hacks

I seriously love a good DIY classroom project, especially if it saves me money and meets the individual needs of my students. Assistive tech (or AT) is a very general term and can include a variety of equipment, software, etc. that improves the functional and academic abilities of students with disabilities. AT can cost a lot of money in special education classrooms, and let's be real... we don't have a lot of money! It can also be particularly hard to purchase AT for students with multiple…

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Low Tech Assistive Technology, Special Education Organization, Therapeutic Recreation, Tech Organization, Visual Schedules, Assistive Devices, File Folder Games, Task Boxes, Folder Games

As I mentioned yesterday, assistive technology is anything/anyone that helps a student make progress. There are three types of assistive technology. Low Tech Assistive Technology is the most common form of assistive technology. Most of these are present in most classrooms and we are unaware that we even provide these accommodations. Low Tech Examples: Graphic...

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