• Understanding the Power of Assistive Technology in Education

  • Feb 3 2025
  • Length: 20 mins
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Understanding the Power of Assistive Technology in Education

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  • In this episode of Conversations with the Co-op, host Jeffrey Lee is joined by Morty Morton-Aldous, the Low Incidence Coordinator of Physical Impairment, Other Health Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injuries, and Assistive Technology at PBEC. Morty takes us through the essential role of assistive technology (AT) in special education and how it enhances the learning experience for students with disabilities.

    During the conversation, Morty explains the distinction between assistive technology, accommodations, and modifications, and highlights how AT can empower students by targeting their specific needs. The episode also explores the key components of an effective assistive technology plan, including the evaluation process, choosing the right tools, and integrating AT into everyday teaching practices.

    This episode is essential for any special education teacher looking to better understand how assistive technology can create meaningful change in their students' education.
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