EdTech Magazine
JULY 18, 2019
Assistive technology may be the best option. Not only do tools such as audiovisual assistance and voice amplification help students with special needs, they can eventually be transitioned for use in a modern learning environment to serve everyone. . Many Devices Include Assistive Technology Tools. on a podcast.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
These are exciting times in the world of assistive learning technology. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are behind next-generation improvements in a range of software tools for students with sensory or learning disabilities. It can be a challenge to meet those expectations.
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eSchool News
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Tobii Dynavox, the global leader in assistive technology for communication, today announced the new generation of its special education platform Boardmaker. In Boardmaker 7, features from previous generations have been combined in a new software that runs on Windows, Mac and Chromebooks in 14 languages.
Graphite Blog
JANUARY 17, 2018
Can the content be interpreted by assistive technologies? According to the Assistive Technology Industry Association , "[a]ssistive technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, software program, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 19, 2017
“Five years ago, these tools were considered purely assistive technology [for children with special needs]; now everyone’s using them. Using Basecamp software has pushed my accelerated students more than I expected, because they have so much to grab onto, more than I could ever provide in a traditional classroom.”. Dr. Sean J.
SpeechTechie
JANUARY 19, 2018
I showed him an old standby, Sheppard Software , a website built in Flash so it must be used on a laptop or chromebook. This is just one stack but the images of the countries are small and it's hard to relate part to whole. He liked it much better, and here's where curriculum contexts can always be blended with a strategic focus.
ViewSonic Education
JANUARY 18, 2019
Special ed teachers rely on assistive learning devices to address the needs of student challenges. Referred to as assistive technology (AT), these devices are often decidedly low tech. Pencil grips, adapted paper and spelling aids all assist with writing. EdTech Makes Assistive Tools More Available.
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