Assistive Technology
Writing ToolsWriting involves the physical ability to produce written language (mechanics) and the cognitive ability to put words together to create written expression (composing).
The Occupational Therapist is often the most knowledgeable service provider for the mechanics of writing. The Special Education Teacher and Speech/Language Pathologist may be the most helpful in the area of composition.
Abbreviation Expansion
Adapted Paper
- Raised line paper
- Highlighted line paper
Alternative
Keyboards
Computer Access
Electronic (talking) dictionary/thesaurus/spell checker
On Screen Keyboards
Organization and Planning
Pencil Grip
Portable
Word Processors
Slant Boards
Talking Word Processors
Voice
Recognition
Word cards/word book/word wall
Word
Prediction Software
Word processor with spell checker/grammar checker/writing supportWriting Templates
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