Technology in Special Education

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Across
  1. 2. Disability that includes learning, emotional and intellectual disabilities
  2. 5. Involves providing students with alternatives to acquiring information beyond a textbook
  3. 9. An impairment that limits an individual’s ability to perform an activity with others
  4. 10. Provide person with mobility and orientation information
  5. 12. Devices used to improve the hearing ability for people in various situations
  6. 15. A device with a handle that moves in all directions.
  7. 16. Required written plan for students with special needs
  8. 18. Programmable keyboard that customizes the function of a standard keyboard by reducing input choices as well as other helpful functions for students with learning disabilities
  9. 19. Software to scan and translate print into a word-processed file and speech synthesis
  10. 20. Assists students with deficient decoding skills by reading the words aloud
  11. 22. Students with this disorder, increased in special education services
  12. 23. Used for controlling and getting input to the computer
  13. 24. Created in 2001 for closing the gap in grade achievement
  14. 25. A title given to students who exhibit high achievement
Down
  1. 1. Reauthorized in 1990 along with the Disabilities Act of 1990.
  2. 3. Involves an abnormality or loss of function in a physical, anatomical or psychological structure.
  3. 4. Strategies such as teaching a person to use his or her body to minimize impairment
  4. 5. Draws attention to the need to provide students with various methods of demonstrating what they know
  5. 6. Complex electrical or hydraulic systems
  6. 7. Arises when an individual is unable to fulfill role due to disability.
  7. 8. A type of technology considered non-electrical like personal word lists, highlighting markers
  8. 11. A form of communication used by American students with hearing impairments
  9. 13. Work as utility software, reading any text that appears on screen.
  10. 14. A video camera mounted on a frame with a television monitor.
  11. 17. Type of disability that involves impairments associated with the loss of hearing or vision
  12. 21. Designed for students who have difficulty counting money