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Assistive Technologies for Intervention (Low-Incidence 20% (Orthopaedic …

- - - - Text to speech apps, giving a voice to non-verbal students. Kurzweil 3000
      - Computer software that provides visual supports and errorless writing grids to support writing.
      - Software to create symbol-based schedules and classroom rule charts (The Picture Exchange Communication System) PECS
      - Headphones that cancel out extraneous environmental noise
      - Assistive listening systems; speaker worn transmitter and listener worn receiver or near placed speakers
    - - Seating & Positioning
        
        Adapted desk/tables
        
        Non-slip surface on chair
        
        Chair inserts
      - Environmental Control
        
        Adaptable on and off switches
        
        Switch operations for appliances
      - Visual Aids
        
        Increased contrast
        
        Large printed books
        
        Enlarged images
      - Reading
        
        Use of pictures with text
        
        Book stands
        
        Highlighted text
      - Writing
        
        Word prediction
        
        Word cards, word books, word wall
        
        Adapted paper
  - - - Fears
      - Strength and weaknesses
      - Likes and dislikes
    - - Avoid negative comments
      - provide alternative behaviors, templates for acceptable behavior
      - Teach them to stop and think before acting
  - - - Sound it Out SIO
      - Sortegories - Online Orton Based
      - Talking Fingers (Age 5-9)
      - Orton Gillingham Approach
    - - Co-Writer Software
      - Draft Builder
      - Dragon Naturally Speaking
    - - Claro Read Software
      - iPads
        
        Listen to eBooks
        
        Watch & Make Videos
        
        Use Check Lists & Calendars
      - Text to Speech Tools
    - - LiveScribe SmartPen - Record Instruction
      - InfoScan - Scan Text
      - Reading Pens - Reading Comprehension, enlarge font, read text out loud, display syllabic breakdown of words
    - - Mindomo
      - Popplet
      - Inspiration
    - - Engagement
        
        Skill Building Games
        
        Relevant Assignments
        
        Active Stations
        
        Group Projects
      - Representation
        
        Audio
        
        Video
        
        Text
        
        Hands-On Learning
      - Action & Expression - Vary assessement
        
        Pencil & Paper
        
        Oral Assessment
        
        Group Projects
        
        Online tools
  - - - First Words (computer software that helps develop speech and language)
      - Cheap Talk 4 Square Communicators (pre-recorded messages)
      - Dyna Vox (speech generating device)
      - Liberator (speech and language device)
    - - Augmentative communication devices (synthesized speech)
      - Use of computer with synthesizer
      - Extended time on tests
      - Graphic organizer
- - - - Speech and lip reading
      - sign language
      - Voice and articulation training
    - - Close to teacher
      - Unobstructed View
  - - - ALD (assisted listening devices)
        
        Induction loop
        
        Infrared light waves
        
        FM systems
      - Personal amplification devices
        
        Hearing aid
        
        Cochlear Implant
    - - Visual- ex. flashing light
      - Vibrating alert
    - - Cell Phone- texting or TTY or video-relay service
      - Person- writing on paper/ typing/texting, webcam- signing
      - Voice to text- devices that record what is being said in class. Or voice to text to sign language devices
      - Real time captioning like a court reporter. This can be done in person or remotely.
  - - - Become Informed
        
        Teach Understanding & Acceptance (Scholastic)
      - Allow for rest time in class
      - Be flexible & adaptable
      - Provide reassurance when anxious - allow for extra time to complete assignments
      - Use Google Classroom so student can collaborate with classmates while in the hospital
  - - - Use signals, objects, and gestures
      - Fully trust of instructor
      - Large printed codes
  - - - Written/printed out notes
      - Outline or study guide provided
      - Oral/Written Instructions
    - - Quiet, individual environment
      - Assess multiple-choice questions instead of open-end questions
      - Oral examinations
  - - - Individualize
      - Assess Classroom For Potential Changes
      - Identify and Document Constituent Comorbidities
  - - - Speech Recognition
      - Alternative Keyboards
      - Augmentative Communication Devices
      - Word prediction Software
      - Screen Reading Software
  - - - Buddy Seating
      - Minimize Distractions
    - - Predictability
      - Promote Independence
    - - Lots of handwriting activities may be difficult.
      - Promote Discussion to develop language and confidence
  - - - Braille Slate and Stylus
      - Portable Notetaker
      - Zoom Text (software that enlarges text on a computer screen)
      - Jaws (text to speech program that reads text aloud)
    - - Braille
      - Audiotape
      - Large Print
      - Electronic Text
      - Oral testing/scribing