Participate in meetings about general education initiatives such as Response To Intervention, Positive Behavioral Supports, textbook adoptions etc.
Resource: NATE Network AT Research Overview and Wiki
The National Assistive Technology in Education (NATE) has a section on their website devoted to AT research. Linked from it is a wiki about research that includes several summaries of AT research studies. www.nate.network.org/research
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Cost: 0
Resource: Project Access: Accessing Curriculum Content for Special Education Students
Project Access: Accessing Curriculum Content for Special Education Students Information about this project is available online at http://web.utk.edu/~access/whyAT.html.
Project Access was designed to help describe the ways that students with disabilities can gain access to their curriculum through the use of AT. It provides many models and examples.
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Cost: Online
Symptoms linked to this entry:
- There is a school wide lack of interest in and willingness to use AT.
- There is a school wide lack of interest in and willingness to use AT.
- Outside evaluator recommended AT, but no action has been taken.