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Peer reviewedTrollinger, Gayle; Slavkin, Rachel – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1999
Describes the benefits of technology in special education and the use of electronic mail as an instructional strategy. Highlights the use of electronic mail by a student with Down syndrome to learn communication, reading, and written expression skills. Recommendations for using technology in the classroom are provided. (CR)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Downs Syndrome
Peer reviewedMerbler, John B.; Hadadian, Azar; Ulman, Jean – Preventing School Failure, 1999
Provides an overview of assistive technology for students with disabilities in inclusive settings and legal considerations regarding assistive technology. Recommendations are given to help teachers maximize assistive technology to facilitate instruction, including finding the lowest technology solution and collaborating with other teachers and…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education
Download full textResearch 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
SERVE: SouthEastern Regional Vision for Education. – 1996
This document is designed for education, government, and community leaders as they collaborate to provide information access for students by establishing a technology infrastructure within schools. Overviews of issues, appropriate questions to consider, and lists of recommendations seek to put the non-technology literate end-user, who might now be…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
Education Development Center, Newton, MA. National Center to Improve Practice. – 1998
This videotape recording (20 minutes) and print profile illustrate how educators are using technology to help students with disabilities succeed in science. In the first segment of the video, several elementary classrooms in Cambridge, Massachusetts, are visited where students with and without disabilities carry out inquiry-based science with the…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities
Minnesota Community Colleges, St. Paul. – 1990
The conference reported in this publication was funded by STAR (System of Technology to Achieve Results), a program of the Minnesota Governor's Advisory Council on Technology, under Public Law 100-407 (the Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988.) The conference focused on the development and availability of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), College Programs
