In a recent episode of Focus on EDU, one special education teacher shared tips for working with parents and integrating tech’s assistive benefits into the classroom. Rebecca Torchia is a web editor ...

Assistive technology has become a cornerstone of inclusive education, offering tailored tools that enable learners with diverse needs to access curricula, communicate effectively and engage ...

Assistive technology can address the learning needs of students with disabilities and knock down barriers to inclusion in general education classrooms. But schools often face challenges in providing, ...

With new guidance, the U.S. Department of Education is pushing schools to ensure that all students with disabilities have the assistive technology they need and the supports to use it effectively. The ...

Connor Archer still has a 2004 Mac iBook G4 laptop computer in his office. He doesn’t use it, but he thinks about it daily. Archer was diagnosed with autism at age 3 and remained nonverbal until 5.

Assistive technology is reshaping education by giving young learners with disabilities the tools they need to participate fully and independently. From simple pencil grips to advanced ...

What is AT: Assistive technology includes devices, software, and tools that help students with disabilities access curriculum, communicate, and participate in school life. Why it matters: These ...

Adaptive equipment, a fully accessible van and a robot that helps students with disabilities connect with their classmates will all be on hand for the New Hampshire Department of Education’s fifth ...

Students with disabilities may be missing out on valuable assistive technology, a new report finds, due to limited awareness among school staff and other issues. The Individuals with Disabilities ...

“Speaking” before a room of researchers and educators via this technology, this student drew our riveted attention with his ...