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Education > K-12
Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart
...recognized that computers could give what he calls "artificially intelligent" feedback to students and he knew that computers could be far more engaging than the...helps students to see patterns in numbers. "It is a tremendous tool for visual learners," he...
Assistive Tech > Apps
Special Needs App of the Day: Speech4Good
...to the tools their therapists use to help them. Technology that provides visual and auditory feedback is crucial to helping speech therapy patients monitor...therapists use to help them. Technology that provides visual and auditory feedback is crucial to helping speech therapy patients monitor their speech patterns....
Assistive Tech > Apps
Special Needs App of the Day: Smart Oral Motor
...and engaging manner. The app uses Clever the duck to provide auditory and visual feedback and encouragement. The app teaches you how to: Pucker your lips...engaging manner. The app uses Clever the duck to provide auditory and visual feedback and encouragement. The app teaches you how to: Pucker your lips Make...
Lifestyle > Art
How to Implement Art Therapy Techniques at Home
...they're translating an internal feeling into a visual form. That translation process engages motor planning,...translation process engages motor planning, sensory feedback, and symbolic thinking simultaneously. The act...art becomes the conversation. Emotion Wheels and Visual Emotion Mapping. An emotion wheel is a circular...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Adapted Physical Education: What Schools Must Provide
...successfully in general physical education, including: Physical disabilities like cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, or limb differences Visual or hearing impairments that create safety concerns in a gym setting Autism spectrum disorder when sensory overload or social demands prevent participation...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Community Recreation Centers: How to Request Disability Accommodations
...accommodations include: Modified equipment like larger grips on sports equipment or weighted vests for sensory input Alternative communication methods such as visual schedules for swim lessons or written instructions alongside verbal ones Environmental adjustments like quieter practice times or dimmed lighting in...
Lifestyle > Independence
Time Management and Schedules for Teens with Autism
Visual schedules, time timers, and digital reminders help autistic teens manage transitions and commitments independently.
Lifestyle > Independence
Teaching Bathroom Independence to Children with Down Syndrome
Visual schedules, consistent routines, and extended toilet training timelines support toileting independence in Down syndrome.
Lifestyle > Art
Using Visual Schedules in Art Classes for Autism
...not knowing what comes next. Visual schedules change that. They...go. There's a map now. Why Visual Schedules Work for Autistic...Autistic children often process visual information more easily than...once and then it's gone. A visual schedule stays visible throughout...shift can be exhausting. A visual schedule provides the notice:...
Lifestyle > Art
Art in Occupational Therapy: How OTs Use Creative Work to Build Motor Skills
...therapy addresses functional skills needed for daily living. Art activities hit multiple goals simultaneously: fine motor control, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, and executive function (planning, sequencing, problem-solving). What a Session Looks Like. A typical OT session using art might...
Career > Skills Training
Customer Service Skills for Employment: Training and Accommodations
...respond to a complaint, or navigate a difficult phone call can be built. Workplace accommodations can reduce sensory overload and provide scripts or visual supports that make interactions more predictable. When you know what training addresses your specific needs and what accommodations to ask for, customer-facing...
Career > Interviewing
Video Interview Accommodations for Sensory and Communication Disabilities
...lighting, mandatory eye contact with a camera, rapid-fire questions with no visual processing time, backgrounds you can't control. If you have sensory processing...Reduced or adjusted lighting requirements if the default setup causes visual strain Permission to turn off your own video feed if maintaining camera...