Assistive Technology in the Classroom

Linda Dhande and Susan Strejc2/2011

Use of Light-Tech Equipment

Tools For WritingPODD communication book for students using Light Tech AAC

Alphabet Flip Chart used with partner assisted scanning for beginning writers

Access Devices

PowerLink

Switch Latch Timer

Switches

Laser pointer

Communication Devices

Step-By-Step

Big Mac Cheap Talk 8

Basic Switch Use

Computers

Microsoft Applications

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Study Guide PPT Slide Show Book with movie clips inserted

Computer AccessFactors to Consider

Low Vision

High Contrast Keyboard

Adjust text program for high contrast and large font size

Display properties in Windows

Standard Mouse

Standard Keyboard

Mouse Alternatives

Joystick Mouse Trackball with Switches

Palm Mouse

Keyboard Alternatives

On-screen Keyboards

Big Keys and Keyguard

IntelliKeys

Switch Interfaces

Plug and Play

Programmable

Setting Up Switch Interfaces

Switch Scanning

Specialized Technology in EC classes

SAC AU

ElementaryCS, Ikeys, Clicker, Switch Interface, switch

CS, Ikeys, Clicker, Switch Interface, DT Trainer

Middle

CS, Ikeys, Clicker, Switch Interface, switch

CS, Ikeys, Clicker, Switch Interface, DT Trainer

High

CS, Ikeys, Clicker, Switch Interface, switch

DT Trainer

Clicker

IntelliTools Classroom Suite

IntelliTools Classroom Suite

IntelliTools Classroom Suite

IntelliTools Activity Exchange

http://aex.intellitools.com/main.php