Assistive technology (AT) encompasses devices, software, and systems designed to enhance the learning experiences and functional abilities of students with disabilities. In special education, AT plays ...

Assistive technology—from visual timers to help students with learning differences keep track of their schedules to digital captioning software for those with hearing difficulties—can improve outcomes ...

Universities are training instructional technologists to work in an evolving field — and using these lessons to improve teaching and learning. The way we teach has undergone a massive shift in the ...

Teachers, educational companies and advocates for diverse learners are developing new ways to create curriculum materials for students with disabilities. Skip Stahl DURING THE PAST 25 YEARS, DIGITAL ...

Survey responses show that future teachers largely agree with this premise. Participants expressed strong belief in the value of digital technologies for supporting diversity and enhancing inclusion ...

For students with disabilities, coursework can be challenging to complete when it is delivered in an inaccessible manner. The University of North Dakota’s Teaching Transformation and Development ...

Assistive technology teachers working at schools in the Fairfax County, VA school district–one of the largest in the United States–are finding that the use of audiobooks is improving access to ...

The Educational and Instructional Technology master’s program at Western Michigan University prepares educators and professionals to design, implement, and evaluate technology-enhanced learning ...

WMU’s Graduate Certificate in Educational and Instructional Technology (EDT) is 9 credit-hour program designed for individuals interested in improving their skills and knowledge in the strategic use ...

The Office of Accessible Education and Student Support provides a range of assistive technology for eligible students, which can include electronic versions of course materials, access to course ...

UW ECHO in Assistive Technology provides training and the sharing of best practices for educators and service providers to consider, implement and evaluate the use of assistive technology to improve ...