Assistive Technology for Students with Autism

Assistive Technology can support students with Autism in many ways. It can help them with their written output, academic concept development, communication, motivation and development of social skills (3, 48). Possible suggestions would be:

-Portable word processor
-Talking word processor
-Headphones (eliminate noises)
-Ipad/ Computers
-Visual electronic assistants
-Non-electronic organizers (Graphic Organizers)
-Assistive listening systems: speaker worn by teacher and listener worn by student with speakers