Assistive Technology Tools for Organizational Skills or Study Skills
“Assistive Technology Ideas for Studying and Organization”
Summary
This article is very helpful for students, parents, and teachers for tips and different types of technology to use in assisting students with their study habits and organizational skills. There are several areas that are covered in this article: Strategies and Modifications, Light- Tech, Higher-Tech, and Computer Software. Some examples of modifications that can be given by the teacher to the student to help the student with staying organized is for the student to come in early before school starts and go over what assignments and subjects that will be covered for that day and to help the student prioritized tasks by suggesting how much time the student should spend on any given task. An example of Light-Tech is to use talking clocks with the student to help them stay on their schedule. An example of Higher- Tech is using a digital recorder or videotaping the lessons so that the student can review it later. In the last section of the article an example of the Computer Software that is talked about is to use mind-mapping software or webbing software where the student can keep their thoughts and ideas organized.
Assistive Technology Tools for Organizational Skills or Study Skills
“Assistive Technology Ideas for Studying and Organization”
Summary
This article is very helpful for students, parents, and teachers for tips and different types of technology to use in assisting students with their study habits and organizational skills. There are several areas that are covered in this article: Strategies and Modifications, Light- Tech, Higher-Tech, and Computer Software. Some examples of modifications that can be given by the teacher to the student to help the student with staying organized is for the student to come in early before school starts and go over what assignments and subjects that will be covered for that day and to help the student prioritized tasks by suggesting how much time the student should spend on any given task. An example of Light-Tech is to use talking clocks with the student to help them stay on their schedule. An example of Higher- Tech is using a digital recorder or videotaping the lessons so that the student can review it later. In the last section of the article an example of the Computer Software that is talked about is to use mind-mapping software or webbing software where the student can keep their thoughts and ideas organized.
Citation: Arizona Department of Education. (2012) Retrieved from: http://www.education.com/reference/article/assistive-technology-studying/?page=2