Adaptive Hardware for Computers Helps Children With Autism Build Skills
Computers can prove extremely useful as learning tools for students with autism. Find out all about the benefits and some of the hardware you might …
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Special Ed Information for Teachers & Parents
Showing guides and explainers filed under Special Ed Information for Teachers & Parents.
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Four Online Kids' Games to Learn Sign Language
Looking for a way for your child or student to learn some American Sign Language (ASL) signs online? Here are a few websites that have some fun, …
Continue ReadingElectronic Devices for Autistic Students in the Classroom
A child who is unable to communicate verbally can now find their voice with an easy to use device called a Voice Output Communication Aide. The …
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Where to Look for Assistive Technology Grants and How to Prepare Grant Proposals
Assistive technology for special needs children to function efficiently in the standard classroom is expensive. Schools often do not have the …
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All About Assistive Positioning Devices For Students With Physical Disabilities
Positioning is crucial for special students who are undergoing therapy. The special education teacher should include in the IEP the assistive …
Continue ReadingAssistive Technology for the Hearing Impaired: Help Students Who Have Difficulty Hearing
You’ve found yourself teaching a classroom that includes one or more students who have a hearing impairment. Before joining that IEP team, you …
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Types of Assistive Technologies to Aid the Visually Impaired Student
Do you have a special student who is either completely or partially blind? Do you already know the assistive technologies or tools that this student …
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How Assistive Technology Helps Children with Autism Communicate and Develop Independent Living Skills
For any child the ability to communicate is an important part of learning. For autistic children this can prove to be a unique challenge. Using …
Continue ReadingEducational Technology for Students with Disabilities: Working with AT KidSystems' Software
Students with disabilities may have a difficult time navigating the traditional school experience. With the help of AT KidsSystems, software programs …
Continue ReadingManifestation Determination: Daniel's Story
Due to an argument with another classmate, Daniel has to go through a process known as Manifestation Determination. We’ll discuss what that …
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