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Technology for Diverse Learners

Special needs
Culturally and
Linguistically Diverse
Students
Exceptional Needs

Special needs
Content area goals
Independence and
participation

Content area goals

Computer Use and
Support
Communication
Reading
Writing

Computer Use and Support

Input Devices

Onscreen Keyboard
Headpointing system
Keyboard Labels
Key guards
Mouse Keys
Printing Devices
Sticky Keys

Output Devices
Customizable
Keyboards

Computer Use and Support

Screen Magnification
Software
Screen Readers
Single Switch
Mini-Keyboard
Touch Screen
Expanded Keyboard

Communication
Assistive Listening
Devices
Alternative and
Augment ative
Communications,
Sound field
Amplification
Personal Amplification

Reading
Recorded Books
High Interest Low
Level Books
Scan/Read Systems

Writing
Text to Speech
Software
Custom Dictionaries
Word processing
Software
Concept Mapping
Talking Spell checker
Word prediction
software

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

Multimedia
vocabulary
development
Comprehensible
Input
Scaffolding
Internet sources

Exceptional Needs
Differentiated
Instruction
Internet-based
Activities
Contact profession
experts
Multimedia
Technology

Chapter 4 Technology for Diverse Learners