2. Science for All Americans via Assistive
Technology
Project 2061 and NRC: Science literacy for all Americans.
National Education Technology Plan (2010):
•The Integration of Technology
•“ By 2020, America will once again have the highest
portion of
college graduate in the world,“- Obama (on the NETP)
NCLB and IDEA: Supporting the inclusion now with NCLB
assessment linked to state and national standards of all
individuals, including those with cognitive disabilities.
3. Integration of Commercial Technology
Benefits:
•Less Stigmatization
•Multimedia
•Multiple Users (Less Abandonment)
•Universal Design for Learning
•Ease in Access
•Ease in Usability, Portability, and Repair
4. Interactive Whiteboard
Dictimus
InspirePro
Skitch
SPARKvue
Insert a text to speech and speech to text
5. Electronic Note booking
Video modeling of Lab Procedures
Bluetooth
E-books (text to speech/ speech to text)
Magnification