Technology

There are a variety of both high- and low-tech supports that therapists can provide and support for students. Occupational therapy practitioners' understanding of occupational needs and performance, along with their skills in activity analysis and focus on achieving student goals, support the use of diverse types of technology to address potential barriers from participation in school activities and routines.

Low-Tech Supports:

• Hi-Write Paper

• Pencil Grippers

• Reading Guides

• Spacemen tools for spacing

• Visual Schedules

• Seating and Positioning Equipment

High-Tech Supports:

• Google Read and Write

• Google extensions

• Voice recognition

• Word Prediction

• iPad Apps

  • Handwriting

    • Write My Name

    • Wet Dry Try

    • Letter School

    • Writing Wizard

  • Word Processing

    • Notability

    • iReadWrite

    • SnapType

  • Typing

    • Tap Typing

    • Interactive Alphabet ABC's

    • AccelType

    • Ghost Type

  • Fine Motor

    • Dexteria Jr.

    • Touch and Write Shapes

    • Toca Boca