Using Assistive Technologies to
Empower Students with Special Needs

Once a learning disability has been identified, teachers  can  research  a technology or an adaptative device  which can help lessen the impact of the disability on learning.

Index of  Assistive Technology Topics
Introduction to AT Simple Modifications and Adaptations Tools to Develop Independent Reading Skills Tools  to Promote Writing Skills Tools to Develop Math Skills Tools to Develop Organizational Skills Tools to Promote Understanding & Expression  Toolbox
Exploring  AT  Low-Tech Solutions Non-Computer Reading  Aids Non-computer Writing Tools Low Tech Math Aids Solutions to Organizational Problems Tools to Aid in Comprehension Message Board 
Defining AT Keyboard Options Text-to-Speech Using Word Processors Criteria for Selecting Math Software Organizational Tools Computer Technology in the Classroom Resources
Issues in AT Mouse Options Word Prediction Software Keyboarding Math Resources on the Internet Project Work Test Taking  AT Webography
Web Design Digitalized Curriculum Using Talking Word Processors Creating Math Activities Online Transitioning Communication Tools AT Search Engines
Web Browsers Online Reading Resources Speech Recognition  Research on Teaching Math to Students with Learning Disabilities Online Resources  Download Real Player
Writing Software PD for Teaching Math to Students with Special Needs Download Adobe Acrobat Reader
Online Writing Resources
NOTE: Sometimes a server housing one of the links may go down for a brief period of time.  Please be patient and try back later.  Should an inactive link persist, please advise the webmaster.


Google
Search WWW Search www.utoronto.ca Search at-training.org Search www.cast.org Search www.cast.org Search www.nsnet.org Search www2.edc.org Search snow.utoronto.ca Search www.ldonline.org 



The publisher of this web site bears no legal responsibility for any of the products referenced in this site.
Last Update March 25,  2002