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Mythbusting assistive technology in the classroom! - Empowering Tech

These assistive technology myths aren't new ones, but they vitally need to be busted to foster a more inclusive and accessible classroom for all.

Breaking Assistive Technology Myths | Iowa Reading Research Center

Assistive technology gives individuals the tools they need to show their knowledge and participate in the classroom. While AT provides students ...

Video: 5 myths about assistive technology - Understood

Assistive technology (AT) are tools that let people with differences work around challenges. They make tasks and activities accessible at school, work, and home ...

myths and facts surrounding assistive technology devices and services

§ 300.33 to include the state educational agency (SEA), LEAs, educational services agencies (ESAs), nonprofit public charter schools that are not otherwise ...

Five myths about assistive technology - Perkins School For The Blind

Here are five myths about assistive technology that I have come across, along with explanations about what assistive technology actually is.

What's the Truth about Assistive Technology? - Succeed With Dyslexia

3. Assistive tech is expensive. · 4. Using Text-to-Speech in exams is cheating · 5. Text-to-Speech devices make for lazy readers · 6. Reading ...

Ed Dept seeks to dispel myths about assistive technology - K-12 Dive

Schools must consider whether all students with disabilities could benefit from assistive technology, and they cannot deny tools and services ...

The Three Biggest Misconceptions About Assistive Technology

The Three Biggest Misconceptions About Assistive Technology · Misconception #1: Students who use AT are getting an unfair advantage · Misconception #2: AT will “ ...

Federal Guidance Counters Assistive Technology Myths, Pushback

New documents from the Department of Education clarify the IDEA requirement to consider assistive technology—and explain why and how to use it ...

AT Myths

MYTH: Assistive technology makes students with disabilities dependent on the technology and prevents them from learning to do the tasks on their own. Truth: The ...

Assistive Technology Myths and Facts #5- Learning to use AT

Myth #5: Children can learn to use an AT device on their own; educators have no obligation to provide training to a child or to their family ...

4 Myths About Learning Disabilities and Assistive Technology

Let's talk about the use of assistive technology in the classroom and some common myths about their use and how AT can help struggling learners.

“That's Not Fair!” The Myth About Assistive Technology

Using AT devices, students with disabilities have discovered the way to learn and successfully complete their work in a general education class ...

AT Guidance Myths and Facts Graphics and Game - CITES

The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) · Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) · Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) · American ...

U.S. Dept. of Education Issues Assistive Technology Guidance

U.S. Department of Education's (USDOE) new guidance documents debunk myths about the provision of assistive technology (AT) services and ...

Recent Federal Guidance Dispels Myths on Assistive Technology for ...

Specifically, OSEP notes that children with disabilities reported that being able to listen to text through their AT devices while also reading ...

Assistive Technology Myths and Facts #8- State testing ... - YouTube

Myth #8: Assistive Technology cannot be used for participation in State academic assessments. Fact: The Elementary and Secondary Education ...

Assistive Technology Basics - Understood

Assistive technology (AT) are tools that let people with differences work around challenges. They make tasks and activities accessible at school, work, and ...

5 Myths About Assistive Technology | By Understood - Facebook

Another myth that I see is that when kids use assistive technology, they're gonna have an unfair advantage over kids in the class who aren't ...