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ASD (ACC Devices (stands for Alternative and Augmentative Communication,…
ASD
ACC Devices
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describes any means of communication, aside from traditional speech, that allows someone to use language
can include using pics, gestures, sign language, visual aids, or speech output devices like computers
allows the child the ability to communicate a message to the listener even if he is not able to speak
Apps: Touch Chat ACC App, DynaVox Compass, Avaz
Assistive Technologies
Technology Related Assistance to Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988-described assistive technology as "any item, piece of equipment, product systme, that is used to increase, maintain or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilites
speech generating device is "a portable that contains one or more panels ro switches that when depressed will activate pre-recorded digitized or synthesized speech output"
Example: go talks
(illinois.edu)
social skills: 2 examples of these methods include video modeling and script training, where individuals learn pro-social behaviors based on imitation
Examples
FaceSay Social Skills Software Games
-help reognize behavioral and emotional cues
-the game focuses on students who can benefit from this software in school and frienships
Daily Living Skills: such as hygiene, organization, recreational skills. can be taught through instruction and presentations but also through
Life Skills winner:
-an app that allows user to score points while learning daily living tasks in an interactive setting
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Use in the classroom
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) protects kids w/ disabilities educational right to be educated among non-disabled peers (lindenwood)
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A. touch screen feature
some don't have the ability to type, but the sliding and tapping functions of a touch screen still allows Austic people to use technology
handwriting: using a keyboard, touch screen, or speech-to-text app helps reduce frustration making it more enjoyable to learn
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Learning social skills
Book Creator: used to model situations by uploading sequenced pictures of a social story. teachers can upload actual pictures of their classroom. Example: cafeteria, can be used to show appropriate lunch etiquette and how to start conversations. parents can view social stories and practice with their child at home. can also be used for the Autistic child to retell stories or experiences
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