Aat Demonstration #2
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Assistive/Adaptive Technology
Demonstration #2by
David T. GofiganED443 Assistive/Adaptive Technology
Dr. Jacqui Cyrus30 Oct 2008
What is adaptive technology?
A name for products
Promotes greater effectiveness
Provides changed methods
Who is it for?
Blind or visual impairment Deaf or having a hearing impairment Speech impairment Coordination, dexterity, or mobility
impairment Other disability: learning,
developmental and other types
Dress Aid (Sock Aid)
Introduction
Application
Procedures
Independency
The Sock Aid
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_technology
http://www.icdri.org/legal/guam_system_for_assistive_techno.htm
http://www.betterworld.net/quotes/disabilities-quotes.htm
A Special Quote
Placing one foot in front of the other, I’ve climbed to higher lengths. Reaching beyond my own limitations, to show my inner strength. No obstacle too hard, for this warrior to overcome. I’m just a man on a mission, to prove my disability hasn’t won.
--Robert M. Hensel