Exam 5: Assistive Technology

One example of medical technology is A) Computer-assisted technology B) Feeding tubes C) Inquiry D) Wheelchair

To experience undesired negative attention due to using assistive technology is A) Abandonment B) Avoidance C) Stigmatization D) Exploitation

Symbols, aids, strategies, and techniques used as a supplement or alternative to oral language are referred to as A) Assistive technology devices B) Assistive technology services C) Augmentative and alternative communication D) None of the above

Discuss how assistive technology can be included in a student's IEP.

Discuss the effect of stigmatization with regard to assistive technology.

Discuss the categorizations of assistive technology from the perspective of "purpose of technology." Provide an example of each.

E-readers serve as a ________ assistive technology for students with reading difficulties. A) No-tech B) Low-tech C) Mid-tech D) High-tech

IEP teams should consider assistive technology ___________ an IEP meeting. A) At the beginning of B) Prior to C) Before writing goals D) Toward the end of

Discuss, in detail, how assistive technology supports the universal design for learning.

Discuss the categorizations of assistive technology from the perspective of "levels of technology." Provide an example of each.

Assistive technology can meet only a limited range of needs for the diverse population of individuals with disabilities.

A word prediction program would be considered A) No tech B) Low tech C) Mid tech D) High tech

An example of assistive technology used for seating and positioning might be A) Wheelchair B) Custom wedges C) Gait trainer D) Alternative keyboard

IFSP teams (from birth to age 3 years)are not required to consider assistive technology, although it is recommended.

An iPad is considered A) No tech B) Low tech C) Mid tech D) High tech

IDEA 2004 omitted ___________ technologies from the definition of assistive technologies. A) Digital B) Surgically implanted C) Production D) Instructional

In which content would you most likely use raised paper? A) Reading B) Writing C) Mathematics D) Science

NaturalReader and Spell Better are examples of mobile technology applications designed to address issues in A) Mathematics B) Science terminology C) Social studies D) Literacy

There is no assistive technology available in the areas of science and social studies.

IDEA 2004 mandates that IEP teams consider assistive technology for all students with disabilities.