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Download full textHutinger, Patricia L., Ed.; And Others – ACTTive Technology, 1994
This document is composed of four issues of a quarterly newsletter on the use of assistive technology applications in educating young children with disabilities. Feature articles include: "Study Reveals Assistive Technology Effects, Benefits, Barriers" (Patricia Hutinger and others); "Adapting Macintosh Software To Meet Individual…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Software, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Jorgensen, I. Skov, Ed. – Skolepsykologi, 1986
Fourteen author contributed chapters provide an overview of rehabilitation and special education for the disabled from a Danish perspective. Chapters have the following titles and authors: "Handicapped persons right to education, training and employment" (B. Haarder); "Mutual acceptance and empathy between handicapped and…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Disabilities, Educational Technology
Ensign, Arselia, Ed. – PAM Repeater, 1992
This bulletin describes the activities of the PAM Assistance Centre, a project supported by Michigan Special Education Services. The bulletin focuses on the Centre's role in nurturing quality educational opportunities for students with disabilities. The paper outlines several challenges in adapting to the uniqueness of a child with a physical or…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Disabilities, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Hutinger, Patricia, Ed. – ACTTive Technology, 1993
This document consists of the four issues of project ACTT's newsletter issued during 1993. Issues provide articles, instructional activities, product announcements and reviews, and features on using computers and other assistive technologies with preschool children who have disabilities. Major articles include: "Preparing the Preschool…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Classroom Techniques, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
Peer reviewedHelge, Doris, Ed. – Exceptional Children, 1984
This special issue of the journal Exceptional Children has the theme "Rural Special Education." Nine articles deal with this theme as follows: (1) "The State of the Art of Rural Special Education" (by D. Helge), looks at recent improvements, remaining challenges, and current functioning; policy recommendations are offered for national and state…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Needs, Educational Technology
Liaison Bulletin, 1991
This bulletin issue summarizes major changes in Public Law 94-142 made when the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (Public Law 101-476) was signed into law on October 30, 1990. The information is organized by Part, from A through E followed by G and H, including: "General Provisions,""Assistance for Education of All…
Descriptors: Definitions, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Hutinger, Patricia L., Ed. – ACTTive Technology, 1997
Four issues of "ACTTive Technology" include major articles, editorials, suggested curriculum activities, reviews of software and educational media, early childhood and technology news items, and conference calendars. Major articles include: "Why Use a Switch or TouchWindow?" (Linda Robinson and Carol Schneider); "Teachers Identify Important…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Hutinger, Patricia L., Ed. – ACTTive Technology, 1998
Four issues of "ACTTive Technology" include major articles, editorials, suggested curriculum activities, reviews of software and educational media, early childhood and technology news items, and conference calendars. Major articles include: "Teaching and Learning with Technology" (Joyce Johanson); "Use Switches and Alternate Keyboards To Add Music…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Ensign, Arselia, Ed. – PAM Repeater, 1996
This guide focuses on the use of low-end technology to make education more inclusive for children and adolescents with disabilities. The definition of "assistive technology" is discussed, and low-end technology is defined as simple modification/adaptation of toys and games, design and construction of simple switching devices, and the…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Construction (Process), Disabilities, Educational Equipment
Behrmann, June, Ed.; Lahm, Elizabeth A., Ed. – Marketplace, 1988
Three reports on technology in special education identify major trends, describe availability and characteristics of adaptive hardware, and report on special education costs and demographic data. The first report notes the continuing interest of the Federal Government in technology, the changing federal policy toward hardware acquisition, and such…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Uses in Education, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
McNulty, Tom, Ed. – Information Technology and Disabilities, 1994
Four issues of this newsletter on information technology and disabilities (ITD) contain the following articles: "Building an Accessible CD-ROM Reference Station" (Rochelle Wyatt and Charles Hamilton); "Development of an Accessible User Interface for People Who Are Blind or Vision Impaired as Part of the Re-Computerisation of Royal Blind Society…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities
McNulty, Tom, Ed. – Information Technology and Disabilities, 1996
This document consists of all issues/pages of the electronic journal "Information Technology and Disabilities" published during 1996, i.e., a total of 13 ITD articles: (1) "New CSUF (California State University at Fullerton) Braille Transcription Center Promotes Access to Postsecondary Instructional Materials for the California State University…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities
Rader, Rick, Ed. – Exceptional Parent, 2000
This document collects the 12 monthly issues of Volume 30 of "Exceptional Parent," a magazine focused on practical advice for parents of children with disabilities. Most issues include a focus topic as well as articles on other issues, columns, reviews, and letters. The issues focus on the following areas: (1) an extensive resource guide; (2)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletics, Child Rearing, Disabilities
Research Connections in Special Education, 1998
This newsletter describes promising research in applying technology in the curriculum to improve learning opportunities for students with disabilities. Topics addressed include: (1) promoting access to early childhood curriculum; (2) considering assistive technology in the IEP; (3) using a web-based curriculum for elementary students with mild…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Design
Liaison Bulletin, 1991
This bulletin edition presents highlights of the 1991 Annual Meeting of the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE), held November 10-13 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The bulletin summarizes panel discussions that focused on how educational reform can meet the needs of students with disabilities, the establishment of a…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
