Sunday, September 24, 2017

Assistive Technology

*This blog is being posted as a course exercise*



Using technology in the classroom is becoming more and more prevalent. Close to all classrooms use a Smart Board, computer, iPad to aid in instruction. Along with technology on the rise, so are fully inclusion classrooms. In the past, special education classrooms have been secluded from their peers in school. School system are slowly implementing inclusion for all classrooms. Although many teachers have tons of experience in teaching with technology, they may not have experience in working with special needs students in the classroom. In some cases, special needs student may need assistive technology in order to thrive in the classroom. Below are a few links that include tips in using assistive technology in the classroom.
How to Help Teachers Integrate Assistive Technology

Help Students Fully Succeed in the Classroom Using AT

Technology Tips and Resources