Category FAQs Search : Inclusive Technology for Special Needs Education
Question: Assistive Technology and Teacher Assistants
Answer: Abstract
This chapter focuses on the increasing use of both assistive technology (AT) and teacher assistants (TAs) to support students with disabilities within the inclusive classroom, and why it is vital that teacher assistants have appropriate training in the area of AT. A description of assistive technology and its role in inclusion of students with special needs is provided along with a description of training in assistive technology that was undertaken with teacher assistants. Implications for training and support of teacher assistants in the area of assistive technology are also discussed.
(Source: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, 21 Apr 2020)
Source Link: https://onlinedatabase.librarynet.com.my:2119/10.1108/S1479-363620150000004011