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No connection has been made between AT use and curriculum or school goals

Reason: No connection has been made between AT use and curriculum or school goals

Reason Groups:
  • Lack of knowledge
  • Lack of planning
  • Need for adminstrative support

Action: 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

Type: website

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.

Type: website

Cost: Online