Assistive Technology

Free or low-cost tools can help all students—with and without learning differences—better access course content.

Using video lessons and an instructional avatar creates an inclusive educational experience for students with autism spectrum disorders.

Using ideas from Universal Design for Learning with all students can make classrooms more welcoming for those with learning disabilities.

A dyslexia specialist discusses the assistive technologies she uses to help students with dyslexia make gains in reading.

Six ways to support students with dysgraphia—a learning difference that affects a person’s ability to produce written work.

For students with disabilities, assistive technology isn’t a nice-to-have—it’s crucial to their learning and success in school.

A school in South Carolina tests whether a robot can be a bridge to deeper human connection for autistic children.

Discover websites, blog posts, articles, and videos related to understanding, selecting, and assessing assistive technology.

Learn how one educator uses G Suite for Education to help students overcome their negative self-images and embrace learning.

Here are nine apps to help special ed students of all ages build emotional literacy, learn self-regulation, and focus on problem solving and task planning.

Apps can help diverse learners by gamifying their tasks, coaching them on social cues, prioritizing their time, strengthening their math skills, and sharpening their language abilities.

Five tools for reading, writing, and time management that can help all students—not just those with learning disabilities.

This playlist of videos and resources explores how assistive technology can contribute to an inclusive classroom and empower students with special needs.