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- The Benefits of Assistive Technology for ADHD in the Traditional ClassroomIf you are interested in the benefits of assistive technology for ADHD in the traditional classroom, it is important to understand that there are tools and techniques available that will enhance student’s interactions and overall learning.
Assistive Technology and OpenCVAssistive technology and OpenCV- How to Prepare for the ATP Exam for Certification in Assistive TechnologyThe Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) has a certification process for assistive technology professionals. Candidates must pass an ATP exam created by RESNA to get certified.
Adaptive Technology DegreesPeople who want to combine a love of technology with a desire to help people might consider a degree in adaptive or assistive technology, developing systems to help people with disabilities.
Assistive Techbology: Products that Make Disabilities FunctionFrom hearing aids to prosthetic limbs assistive technology devises are changing how those with disabilities fit into the workplace.- Assistive Technology for Students with Learning DisabilitiesExamples of both low-tech and high-tech assistive technology for students with learning disabilities are given.
The Benefits of Assistive TechnologyAssistive technology is simply any device that helps a person perform a task that would otherwise be difficult or impossible for them, from canes and reading glasses, to the highest tech wheelchair.- Assistive Technology for Health CareAssistive technology for health care allows people with disabilities to function as independently as possible with regard to their health. Devices exist to help people with a variety of special needs.
Assistive Technology: Accessibility in Microsoft VistaA description of and links to some of the time and energy saving features that can make Microsoft Vista accessible and easier to use for everyone.- Assistive Technology in Your Elementary ClassroomMost elementary school teachers are familiar, at least to some extent, with assistive technology and how it can help provide equal learning opportunities for all of their students...
- Assistive Technology and the Impact on Senior AdultsFor many senior adults, retaining independence and dignity, while aging, is vitally important to ensuring happiness into the later stages of life. This is an overview of common assistive devices and technology used by senior adults.
iPad Solves Girl's Reading ProblemsAn Apple iPad is helping a 9-year-old girl at school.- Assistive Technologies that Will Help Keep Seniors Connnected and in TouchUsing a hi-tech product does not have to be difficult or impossible for seniors. Here is a short list of modern products that will keep them up to date and in touch.
- The Internet and the DisabledIf you would like an idea of how difficult using the Internet cab be for the disabled, try a few of these experiments.
- Center for Aging Services TechnologiesDiscover what the Center for Aging Services Technologies is trying to achieve with their non-profit organization.
- Assistive GamingLearn what assistive technology is available to make video games accessible.
- Breaking New Ground Resource CenterFarmers with disabilities may sometimes require the use of specialized tools and equipment in order to get the job done. Sometimes a tool, machine, or other piece of farming equipment will need to be designed or equipped with assistive technology.
