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2. Virtual manipulatives for mathematics - Wikipedia

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   Virtual math manipulatives are sometimes included in the general academic curriculum as assistive technology for students with physical or mental disabilities. [4] Students can still participate in activities using virtual manipulatives if they are unable to engage in physical activity. [5] [6]

3. Kurzweil Educational Systems - Wikipedia

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   Founded in 1996, the company has pioneered the development of computerized assistive technology. [citation needed] Its headquarters are in Dallas, Texas. The company supplies two principal software products to its customers—Kurzweil 1000 and Kurzweil 3000. Kurzweil 1000 is a software which enables a visually impaired user to gain access to ...

4. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   Assistive technology listed is a student's IEP is not only recommended, it is required (Koch, 2017). [51] These devices help students both with and without disabilities access the curriculum in a way they were previously unable to (Koch, 2017). [51]

5. Special education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   It called for 100% proficiency in reading and math by the year 2012. The Assistive Technology Act of 2004 (ATA) PL 108-364 provided support for school-to-work transition projects and created loan programs for the purchase of assistive technology (AT) devices.

6. Abacus - Wikipedia

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   Blind students can also complete mathematical assignments using a braille-writer and Nemeth code (a type of braille code for mathematics) but large multiplication and long division problems are tedious. The abacus gives these students a tool to compute mathematical problems that equals the speed and mathematical knowledge required by their ...

7. The DO-IT Center - Wikipedia

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   The DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology) Center is based at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle, Washington.Founded in 1992, DO-IT’s mission is to increase the successful participation of people with disabilities in postsecondary education and careers, in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) fields and careers, and in computing fields ...