Assistive Technology

What is the role of spell check in assistive technology?

• To help students focus on their ideas

• To replace the need for writing

• To distract students

• To provide entertainment

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the purpose of word prediction software?

• To improve spelling accuracy

• To help with handwriting

• To provide entertainment

• To replace teachers

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following is a high-tech assistive technology?

• AlphaSmart

• Audio recorders

• Pencil-grips

• Kurzweil 3000

What is a common issue with the implementation of assistive technology?

• Excessive teacher time

• Too much funding

• Lack of common vision

• Overabundance of training

What is a key factor for the effectiveness of assistive technology?

• Popularity among students

• Quality instruction

• Cost of the technology

• Availability of devices

Which of the following is a function of speech-to-text software?

• To transcribe spoken words into text

• To provide spelling assistance

• To replace written assignments

• To help with reading comprehension

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which assistive technology can help students with math skills?

• Speech-to-text software

• Word prediction software

• Calculators

• Graphic organizers

What is the purpose of assistive technology?

• To make tasks easier for individuals with disabilities

• To replace human assistance

• To increase the cost of equipment

• To limit access to information

What is the primary function of assistive technology in education?

• To enhance learning for students with disabilities

• To replace teachers in the classroom

• To entertain students during breaks

• To increase school funding

Which of the following is an example of low-tech assistive technology?

• Braille books

• Speech recognition software

• Smartphones

• Interactive whiteboards