Get premium membership and access questions with answers, video lessons as well as revision papers.

What are the two categories of assistive technology devices needed for students with disabilities?

      

What are the two categories of assistive technology devices needed for students with disabilities?

  

Answers


Francis
1. Devices to access information: These assistive technology devices focus on aiding the student to access the educational material. These devices include:
- speech recognition software
- screen reading software
- augmentative and alternative communication devices (such as communication boards)
- academic software packages for students with disabilities

2. Devices for positioning and mobility: These assistive technology devices focus on helping the student participate in educational activities. These devices include:
- canes
- walkers
- crutches
- wheelchairs
- specialized exercise equipment
- specialized chairs, desks, and tables for proper posture development.
francis1897 answered the question on March 10, 2023 at 05:39


Next: What are some of the teaching strategies that can be used in children with orthopedic impairment?
Previous: Explain the phrase, children with birth defects

View More Introduction to Special Needs Questions and Answers | Return to Questions Index


Learn High School English on YouTube

Related Questions