Is any item or piece of equipment or product system acquired commercially, off the shelf, modified, customized, and used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capability for an individual with a disability
What is Assistive Technology?
100
Consideration is given but is deemed unnecessary.
What is no tech?!
100
This term was originally associated with architectural design
What is Universal Design?
100
No tech device to aid writing.
What is a pencil grip?
100
Where must the need for AT be documented
What is on the students IEP?
200
Any service that directly assists an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition, or use of an AT device.
What is assistive technology service
200
Motorized wheelchairs
What is high tech devices!
200
These individuals benefit from AT
What is everyone!
200
High tech device to assist in reading of material
What is audio book
200
Who pays for AT devices and or services
What is the school system
300
Is any piece of equipment or product system whether acquired commercially, off the shelf, modified, or customized that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities.
What is an assistive technology device?
300
Gadgets, gizmos, thingamajigs!
What are low tech devices?
300
Devices not covered under Assistive Technology.
What is surgically implanted devices
300
Students struggling with written expression skills.
What is speech to text software options.
300
Great for students who lack organizational skills but need prior notification of changes in their schedule. One high, one no tech.)
What is online calendar (high tech) Posted daily schedule (no tech)
400
This law provided funding for states to develop information and training programs that were designed to meet the needs related to assistive technology of individuals with disabilities.
What is the Tech Act, Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disability Act of 1988
400
Switch adapted devices that have some degree of cost.
What is mid-tech device
400
Individuals who must be involved in the assessment, attainment, and utilization of AT devices
Who are educators, parents, related service providers, and students!
400
Student struggling with a visual impairment and mathematical skills.
What is a talking calculator
400
Students with limited mobility, muscle control, and or a lack of limbs would require
What is an evaluation of access points?
500
During this reauthorization the focus of the law became delivering AT to persons with disabilities rather than the development of the delivery system.
What is Technology Act of 2004
500
Prior to purchasing the latest and greatest device you must consider these types of devices
What are no or low tech, readily available devices!
500
When does remediation stop and compensation start?
When effective, evidenced based research has been consistently utilized but positive impacts are not evidenced and when students require the skill to be socially accepted. Principle of age appropriateness must be considered.
500
A student who is visually impaired may benefit from these adaptations already found on most Mac devices
What is Universal Access?
500
Students who lack the ability to verbally communicate will benefit from these devices name one across the continuum.
What are augmentative communication devices--talking photo album, eye gaze, Dynavox.