https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0 en-us 2017-01-15 21:52:39 UTC 2017-01-15 22:14:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png hank3261 https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147266427 "Assistive technology device was first defined in the Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988. It was later replaced by the Assistive Technology Act of 1998" (Bryant and Bryant 6).]]> 2017-01-15 21:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147266427 hank3261 https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147266576 The definition that was previously used, has remained in many versions of IDEA. This includes IDEA 2004 which states that "an assisitve technology device refers to "any piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of a child with a disability" (Bryant and Bryant 6).]]> 2017-01-15 21:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147266576 hank3261 https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147266812 Since 1975, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EHA), Public Law 94-142, schools are required to provide children/students with FAPE. Before then, many children with disabilities weren't allowed to attend public school.]]> 2017-01-15 22:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147266812 hank3261 https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147267096 In 1990, IDEA allowed for students with disabilities to work in classrooms with other students rather than in separated classrooms.]]> 2017-01-15 22:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147267096 hank3261 https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147267193 IDEA allowed access to general education curriculum which required AT devices or services. ]]> 2017-01-15 22:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hank3261/v0ujk8atgat0/wish/147267193