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  1. Assistive Technology Emilee Johnson ED 505

  2. Definition • Assisted technology devices are devices that help students who have certain special needs such as vision or hearing impairment. • The Assistive Technology Act of 1998 is a grant program that provides federal funds for state programs that address the needs of students with disabilities.

  3. Hearing Impaired Device • A Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) is a device that is a modified telephone that allows the student to use a QWERTY keyboard to help communicate.

  4. Vision Impaired Device • A braille typewriter is a useful tool for a student with vision impairment. This typewriter can braille letters and symbols.

  5. Learning Disabled Device • Talking calculators are helpful to students who struggle with math. These calculators give the student auditory feedback before he or she puts the answer on paper.

  6. Physical Disabled Device • Voice recognition software is a great tool for people with physical disabilities. They can carry out certain computer tasks by speaking directly into a microphone.

  7. References • Bloomberg Business. (n.d.). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from The Art of the Home Office: http://www.bloomberg.com/ss/09/10/1005_coolest_office_furniture /6.htm • General Medical Council. (n.d.). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from Assistive technologies for people with physical impairments: http://www.gmc- uk.org/accessibility/assistive_technologies/physical_impairments.asp • Great Kids. (n.d.). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from Assistive technology for kids with LD: An overview: http://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/assistive- technology-for-kids-with-learning-disabilities-an-overview/ • Lifesafe Foundation. (2012, August 13). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from Fire Safety for the Disabled: http://www.live-safe.org/2012/08/13/fire-safety-for-the- disabled-3/

  8. References • Markusic, M. (2012, January 5). Bright Hub Education. Retrieved May 22, 2015, from Devices for the Hearing Impaired: http://www.brighthubeducation.com/special-ed-hearing- impairments/2914-assistive-technology-for-the-hearing-impaired-student/ • MK Prosopsis. (n.d.). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from Assistive Hardware Products: http://www.mkprosopsis.com/Hardware/PersonalItems.htm • National Disability Rights Network. (n.d.). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from Assistive Technology: Federal Law and Regulations: http://www.ndrn.org/issues/assistive-technology/292-assistive-technology- federal-law-and-regulations.html • Speech Recognition Software. (n.d.). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from http://www.speechrecognitionsoftware.org.uk/ • The Iris Center. (n.d.). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from Assistive Technology: An Overview: http://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/module/at/challenge/#content