Assistive Technology: 10 Things to Know
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| author | Hopkins, Janet |
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| contents | Assistive Technology: 10 Things to Know Hopkins, Janet Assistive Technology School Libraries Accessibility (for Disabled) An accessible library media center (LMC) offers many benefits for the school community. Library media specialists can support their education colleagues in delivering inclusive learning opportunities to a wide range of students. Assistive technology (AT) deployment in the LMC can benefit students and teachers by spotlighting low-, mid-, and high-tech options that support students who have learning difficulties. Here are 10 things to know about AT: (1) AT enhances information accessibility for all LMC users; (2) Online resources are available to support educators who implement AT; (3) AT implementation doesn't have to cost a lot; (4) Additional funding may be available to support AT deployment; (5) AT-user orientation and training is a must; (6) Library media center AT deployment can be accomplished in logical steps; (7) Library media center AT deployment can be accomplished through collaboration; (8) Library media center AT user data collection will be useful for future planning; (9) Portable library media center AT can benefit students throughout the school; and (10) Effective library media center AT support is an ongoing commitment. |
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| language | en |
| publishDate | 2006 |
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| spellingShingle | Assistive Technology: 10 Things to Know Hopkins, Janet Assistive Technology School Libraries Accessibility (for Disabled) Assistive Technology: 10 Things to Know Hopkins, Janet Assistive Technology School Libraries Accessibility (for Disabled) An accessible library media center (LMC) offers many benefits for the school community. Library media specialists can support their education colleagues in delivering inclusive learning opportunities to a wide range of students. Assistive technology (AT) deployment in the LMC can benefit students and teachers by spotlighting low-, mid-, and high-tech options that support students who have learning difficulties. Here are 10 things to know about AT: (1) AT enhances information accessibility for all LMC users; (2) Online resources are available to support educators who implement AT; (3) AT implementation doesn't have to cost a lot; (4) Additional funding may be available to support AT deployment; (5) AT-user orientation and training is a must; (6) Library media center AT deployment can be accomplished in logical steps; (7) Library media center AT deployment can be accomplished through collaboration; (8) Library media center AT user data collection will be useful for future planning; (9) Portable library media center AT can benefit students throughout the school; and (10) Effective library media center AT support is an ongoing commitment. |
| title | Assistive Technology: 10 Things to Know |
| topic | Assistive Technology School Libraries Accessibility (for Disabled) |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ762335 |