Talking Calculators and Assistive Technology in Schools and Home
A talking calculator can verify the accuracy of keys pressed and give feedback to the user while making calculations. A talking calculator is an …
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Teaching Students With Physical Disabilities
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Teaching Special Needs Students with Down Syndrome
There are some simple strategies that will assist those teaching special needs students with Down syndrome. These strategies have been proven …
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Orthopedic Impairment Characteristics - Classroom Modifications & Assisstive Technology
Many terms can be used to describe groups of disabilities. The term ‘orthopedic impairment’ describes impairments due to congenital …
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Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy in Children: Ideas for Teachers and Parents
Duchennes Musculalar Dystrophy is one of the most common types of muscular dystrophy in children. What do you do when you have a child with this …
Continue ReadingInclusion for Children with Down Syndrome in the Mainstream Classroom
Studies show children with Down Syndrome benefit from inclusion in the regular classroom. However, one of the risks of inclusion is that children will …
Continue ReadingTeaching Straw Drinking to Children With Oral Dyspraxia
Teaching straw drinking to children with certain disabilities means thinking first about the reasons that a child may struggle with their oral skills …
Continue ReadingStrategies for Teaching Children With Multiple Disabilities How to Ride a Bike
The open road, wind blowing your hair, the freedom of independent movement - who wouldn’t love riding a bike? This article explores the …
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Adaptive Equipment: Examples That Help Students With Spasticity Perform Art Activities
Students with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy may have spasticity that interferes with manipulating art materials such as markers and …
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Using Adaptive Equipment to Improve Fine-Motor Skills in Students With Spasticity
Students with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy may have spasticity that interferes with manipulating and controlling school materials such …
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Adaptive Equipment Examples for Students With Special Needs
Adaptive or assistive equipment is the best gift that one can give to boost a feeling of independence for their child with special needs. In many …
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