ERIE'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Assistive Technology

Some Special Education students require assistive technology. Assistive technology is any piece of equipment, software or device that helps people with disabilities learn, communicate, or access curriculum. To better understand assistive technology and how it might function as part of your child's Individualized Education Program (IEP), click on any of the resources below. 

• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Visual and Environmental Considerations
• Assistive Technology in the IEP: A Guide for IEP Teams
• Assistive Technology for Students With Disabilities: A Closer Look at Acquisition and Funding
• Technology Resources for Students Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind