Assistive or adaptive technology is described as any type of
device or software that helps assist a student with physical or cognitive
disabilities. Assistive technology was created to help students with
disabilities. It is used to help strengthen the student’s weak educational
areas and work around their specific problems. Assistive technology can help
produce a sense of independency for a student with a disability. The use of
assistive technology leads to a greater chance of success for students with disabilities.
Some examples of assistive technology used in education include: abbreviation
expanders, alternative keyboards, audio books, etc. Assistive technology has
really helped many students with disabilities.
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