Terminology: Response to intervention (RTI) Individualized Education Program (IEP)
Speech or language impairment
Strategies
Give the option of writing answers
Allow speech practice time
Assistive Technology
Speech recognition software
Hearing loop
Intervention
iep
Pathologist
Case study
Autism
Three children case studies
Step by step clear instructions
Collaboration with parents and trained individuals
Assistive Technology
Dry erase boards Tape recorders, projector Computers/ Ipads
Intervention
Routine in the classroom
Create social opportunities
Case Studiy
Traumatic Brain Injury
Strategies
Allow additional time for work
Have visual and oral lecture copies
Demonstrate all activities
Assistive Technology
Talking clock and calender
Schedules with reminders
Intervention
quiet simple classrooms
Lower activity level
collaborate
Visual Impairment Including Blindness
Strategies
Speak whatever you might write or directions needed
Prepare recorded presentations on sections of books or other materials
Collaboration
Assistive Technology
Braille Incorporate technologies
Text to speech programs
Intervention
Braille lessons
Minimal noise in the classroom
Developmental Delay
Strategies
counseling
Practice everyday basics repeatedly
Assistive Technology
Talking watches for reminders
Interesting applications
Intervention
IEP
Divided areas for active and quiet zones
Emotional Disturbance
Strategies
Have highly structured programs
Keep them away from distractions
Provide a lot of feedback and encouragement, ideally fostering a sense of responsibility
Assistive Technology
Behavior charting (class Dojo)
Collaboration with trusted family or guardian
Intervention
Reinforce good behavior
Behavior contract
Case study Megan
Intellectual Disabilities
Strategies
Use short simple language
Repeat instructions
Assistive Technology
Various learning software depending on type of disability
Intervention
IEP
Quiet and distraction free work area
Case Studies
Multiple Disabilities
Strategies
Identify specific needs
Collaboration Special education teacher one on one
Intervention
Alternate homework and test formats
IEP
Assistive Technology
Visual aids hearing aids voice recognition text to speech
Orthopedic Impairment
Strategies
Alterations to physical activities
Seating arrangements
Intervention
IEP
Assistive Technology
Wheelchair Walkers canes
Other Health Impairment
Strategies
Learn about student specific needs and keep up to date on research
Intervention
IEP
Medication
Assistive Technology
Depends on impairment
Inhaler Health care monitoring system
Hearing Impairment
Strategies
Provide written or picture directions
Seat them near the teacher
Assistive Technology
Hearing Assistive Technology
Intervention
IEP
Sign Language
Specific Learning Disability
Strategies
Smaller and simpler steps
Allow extra time
Assistive Technology
Depends on disability
audio books alternate keyboards speech regognition
Intervention
IEP
RTI
Case Study Nick
Deafness
Strategies
Provide written or picture directions
Provide multisensory experiences
Assistive Technology
Video Communication
Intervention
Sign Language
Deaf-Blindness
Strategies
Collaboration Interpreter
Intervention
IEP
Braille lessons
Assistive Technology
Braille incorporated technology