Assistive Technologies for Special PopulationsAccording to Wikipedia,

Assistive Technologies is an umbrella term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and also includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them..

These technologies aid in fostering greater independence by enabling people with various challenges and disabilities to perform tasks that they formerly were unable to perform or found it extremely difficult to accomplish.

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Survey of Special Population Technologies Menu Slide

Title SlideNavigation SlideAutismIntellectually ChallengedPhysically ChallengedJuvenile at-riskAdult LiteracySingle ParentTalented and GiftedReferences

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Technologies for Autistic StudentsSlide LinksTitle SlideNavigation SlideIntellectually ChallengedPhysically ChallengedJuvenile at-riskAdult LiteracySingle ParentTalented and GiftedReferences

Condition TypesPervasive Developmental DisorderChildhood Disintegrative DisorderRett Syndrome

Assistive TechnologiesApp on iPhone and iPadsTechnology and Autism

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Technologies for Intellectually Challenged StudentsSlide Links

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Condition TypesDyslexiaOromotor DyspraxiaDevelopmental Expression Language Disorder

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Assistive Technologies Dragon Naturally SpeakingiPads with Augmentative Communications Software

Text-to-Speech Technology

Technologies for Physically Challenged StudentsSlide Links

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Condition TypesMobility ImpairedVision ImpairmentHearing Impairment

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Assistive Technologies Braille Systems

Sip and Puff Systems Cochlear Implants

Technologies for Juvenile At-Risk StudentsSlide Links

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Condition Types Troubled Teens

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Assistive Technologies Khan Academy Courseware

At-Risk Resources

Technologies for Adult LiteracySlide LinksTitle SlideNavigation SlideAutismIntellectually ChallengedPhysically ChallengedJuvenile at-riskSingle ParentTalented and GiftedReferences

Condition TypesFunctional IlliteracyComputer Literacy

Assistive Technologies A+ Learning Systems Courseware GCFLearnFree.org

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Technologies for Single Parents LiteracySlide Links

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Condition TypesEducation Attainment

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Assistive Technologies Single Parents Networks

Technologies for Talented and Gifted StudentsSlide Links

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Condition TypesIntellectual Giftedness

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Assistive Technologies Virtual Environments

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