Ways assistive technology can be used in a school system.

1. Any type of device that can help people with
disabilities live a normal everyday life.
For example, If someone
broke his or her leg and uses a remote control to
operate the TV. They are using assistive
technology.

2.  Services or devices was found first in the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of
1990 (Public Law 101-476).
 In 2004 this definition was changed in the
Individual with Disabilities Education
Improvement Act (Public Law 108-446).
 Assistive Technology devices and software's
was added to the school system’s
responsibility, so every student with
disabilities will be provided equal opportunity
in a education setting.

3. •For physical disability students who can not
write long notes, comprehension lectures,
and has spelling or grammar difficulties.
• The SmartPen can record audio and sync
the notes.
•Mostly used in class rooms for taking notes
and studying.

4. • For Blind or Visually impaired students
• Download audio books with
Bookmarks and listen to the book.
•Audio record a lecture
•Download MP3 music file's
•Daisy books or files can also be read on
iPads or and computer with software.
•Audio players available Bookport Plus,
PlexTalk, and VictorStream.

5. •Make modifications/adaptations for
physical disabled students in wheelchairs.
•Adjustable equipment for all aspects will
give students equal access.
•Monitors, keyboards tray, and large-font
keyboard are made to adapt for every
student.
•Also tables and chairs and made to adjust.

6. •For physically disabled students or students with
a learning disability.
•Speech-to-Text software and apps made for
students who are unable to access a computer.
•Speech recognition is used to access all features of
a computer; reading, navigating, typing, research,
sending email and texts, completing work, etc.
•Speech recognition can also help students who
may struggle with spelling and grammar.

7. •Apps can encourage students with different disabilities
participation in the classroom.
•Many game learning Apps are available for students
with learning disabilities.
•Magnification and Screen Reading Apps are available for
students with visual problems.
•Apps to help students with organization, studying,
completing assignments
•Apps are also available for Android devices and tablets.

8. •Mainly used for students with Visual
impairment.
•Software can magnify your computer
screen, invert text, and increases cursor size.
•Hardware is made to magnify Documents
and Books.
•Can also magnify the Whiteboard to make
instruction clearer.
•Has a built in screen reading program.

9.  Software program with
tools to support
individuals with
learning disabilities.
 Offers brainstorm ideas,
outline, and create
visual templates and
study guides to students
writing a paper, creating
a project, or studying for
a test.
 Also may use the tools
for preparing a
presentation visual.

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 AT Examples. (2012, August 6). Retrieved June
13, 2015.
 Definition of Assistive Technology. (n.d.).
Retrieved June 13, 2015.