Project ACCESS: Field Testing an Assistive Technology Toolkit for Students with Mild Disabilities
- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Special Education Technology
- Vol. 19 (2) , 5-17
- https://doi.org/10.1177/016264340401900201
Abstract
The Project ACCESS toolkit includes strategies, software programs, and equipment used to access general education curriculum standards for K-8 students with mild disabilities. This article describes the contents of the toolkit and the results of field-testing with thirty-one special education teachers. The toolkit is promoted as a proactive strategy that gives ready access to essential tools that promote access to general curriculum standards and exploratory use of assistive technology.Keywords
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