Assistive Technology Solutions: A Practical Toolkit

Tool(s) used: Google Sites

Format: Educational Website

Objective: This website was developed as part of a course on accessibility, focusing on assistive technology and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles. It serves as a resource for professionals seeking practical tools to enhance learning experiences for individuals with challenges in reading, writing, math, and vision.

Learning Goals: By exploring this site, professionals will be able to:

• Identify assistive technology tools appropriate for specific learning challenges

• Understand how each tool aligns with UDL principles to support accessibility

• Evaluate the benefits and limitations of each tool for informed decision-making

• Integrate suitable technologies into instructional programs to reduce barriers to learning

Highlights:

• Curated selection of assistive tech tools organized by learning challenge (e.g., reading, writing, math, vision)

• Each tool is accompanied by a summary of benefits, unique features, and UDL alignment

• Effectiveness and limitations are outlined to guide integration decisions

• Designed on Google Sites for easy access and navigation by professionals