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Adaptive & Assistive Technology for Students with Special Needs
1. Adaptive & Assistive Technology Megan Hoopes-Myers Boise State University EDTECH 541 Summer 2011
2. Technology Integration Strategies* For individuals with mild cognitive difficulties: Reading: Use reading skill software, text-to-speech products, interactive storybooks Writing: Use voice recognition software and word prediction software Mathematics: Use graphing software, drills, games, and tutorials For individuals with moderate to severe cognitive difficulties: Software helps teach/reinforce functional skills Videos enhance acquisition, maintenance, and transfer of function and community-based behaviors Students with Cognitive Difficulties *Table 15.1 on page 413 Resource: Doering, A. H. & Roblyer, M. D. (2010). Integrating Education Technology into Teaching. United States of America: Allyn & Bacon.
3. Understanding Math This software is perfect for students having trouble with whole numbers and integers, measurement, geometry, fractions, graphing, percents, equations, probability, algebra, and exponents. Student support sheets are provided for each topic. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Students with Cognitive Difficulties
4. Measure-Matic This software is perfect for students having trouble relating fractions with decimals and English to Metric Conversions. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Students with Cognitive Difficulties
5. Technology Integration Strategies* Provide alternative methods of accessing keyboard, mouse, and/or monitor. Determine the best placement of adaptive technologies, and provide training to ensure the student is able to operate it independently. Monitor function to ensure maximum level of participation is obtained without undue physical demands. Students with Physical Difficulties *Table 15.1 on page 413 Resource: Doering, A. H. & Roblyer, M. D. (2010). Integrating Education Technology into Teaching. United States of America: Allyn & Bacon.
6. Discover Screen Full keyboard and mouse functions on the computer screen Students with physical disabilities can use popular reading and writing software. Great for technology-based mathematics projects. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Students with Physical Difficulties
7. EmPower Program This software provides students with physical difficulties the tools to write equations and construct graphs. A great tool for secondary mathematics classes. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Students with Physical Difficulties
8. Technology Integration Strategies* For individuals who are blind: Use canes and sensor technologies to assist movement. Use test-to-Braille converters. Use screenreaders. For individuals who are visually impaired: Use closed-circuit television (CCTV) magnification systems Use built-in computer screen magnification control panels. For individuals who are hearing impaired: Use FM amplification system (assistive listening devices) Students with Sensory Difficulties *Table 15.1 on page 413 Resource: Doering, A. H. & Roblyer, M. D. (2010). Integrating Education Technology into Teaching. United States of America: Allyn & Bacon.
9. Talking Calculator A great tool for visually impaired students Built-in speech synthesizer that reads aloud each number, symbol, or operation key Vocalizes the answer to the problem Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Students with Sensory Difficulties
10. Tiger Braille Math This software easily converts text and math equations into Braille math. Equations will appear in both Braille math and ink allowing both blind and sighted readers to follow along. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Students with Sensory Difficulties
11. Technology Integration Strategies* Locate software and websites that provide powerful and motivating opportunities to engage in learning activities. Utilize electronic quizzes and other instructional materials that provide immediate feedback on performance. At-Risk Students *Table 15.1 on page 413 Resource: Doering, A. H. & Roblyer, M. D. (2010). Integrating Education Technology into Teaching. United States of America: Allyn & Bacon.
12. Math Motivation This websites provides motivation for students by providing helpful math videos and lessons. There are many real world problems making the math connections come alive for the students. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for At-Risk Students
13. Math A+ This iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad app is a fun game that allows students to practice basic math skills that are needed in all levels of mathematics. There are interactive games presenting math problems of three difficulty levels. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for At-Risk Students
14. Technology Integration Strategies* Locate starting point web pages to launch them into content with appropriate challenges. Provide tools for engaging in self-directed research. Provide tools such as multimedia presentations, web page design, and electronic portfolios to document learning experiences. Gifted & Talented Students *Table 15.1 on page 413 Resource: Doering, A. H. & Roblyer, M. D. (2010). Integrating Education Technology into Teaching. United States of America: Allyn & Bacon.
15. Art of Problem Solving A website that offers gifted students a great challenge. Higher-order thinking skills are tested through accelerated books, online classes, an online community, and an online learning system, Alcumus. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Gifted & Talented Students
16. EPGY The Education Program for Gifted Youth at Stanford University offers multimedia computer-based online courses. Students are presented individualized programs beginning in kindergarten and lasting until advanced-undergraduate. Technology-Enhanced Strategy for Gifted & Talented Students