Module 8 EDUC25738 AT

Assistive Technology is any device or service that enables

functioning, participation, achievement, and independence.

• True

• False

AT is mainly categorized as

• small/medium/large

• wheelchairs

• low/mid/high tech

• low/medium/high tech

The aim of AT is to fix a person

• True

• False

What is an example of Low Tech?

• Adapted Toys

• OCR Software

• Picture Schedule

• Adapted Mouse

AT is not categorized by its function, disability or by modality

• True

• False

UDL ensures that the classroom and other learning

environments are as usable as possible for students

• True

• False

Fairness is not the same as

• trueness

• sameness

• smartness

• happiness

SETT stands for

• Student, Environmentally Friendly, Tasks and Tools

• School, Environment, Technology and Tasks

• School, Environment, Tools and Tasks

• Student, Environment, Tasks and Tools

AT helps

• only disabled people

• everyone!!

• only wheelchair users

• only blind people

Why Assistive Technology? (Example: Promotes Self-Esteem)