Handbook of Special Edu Tech Research and Practice
Handbook of Special Edu Tech Research and Practice
Handbook of Special Edu Tech Research and Practice
SPECIAL EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGY
RESEARCH AND
PRACTICE
~ EDITED BY ~
Dave Edyburn
Kyle Higgins
Randall Boone
Contributors
1. Historical Perspectives about Technology Applications for People with Disabilities A. Edward
Blackhurst
2. Comprehensive Statewide Programs of Technology-Related Assistance M. Nell Bailey, Nancy
Meidenbauer, Judith Fein and Beth Mineo Mollica
3. A Federal Program to Support Innovation and Implementation of Technology in Special
Education David B. Malouf and Jane Hauser
4. Assistive Technology and the IEP Penny Reed and Gayl Bowser
5. Cultural Research in Special Education Technology Howard P. Parette, Mary Blake Huer and
Alan VanBiervliet
6. Access Granted: Achieving Technological Equity in the 21st Century Monica R. Brown
7. English Language Learners and Technology Carla Meskill and Shannon Hilliker
8. Proactive Accommodation: Web Accessibility in the Classroom Jim Allan and John Slatin
9. Information Training and Technical Assistance: A Case Study of the Culturally and
Linquistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Institute Web Site Rosa Milagros Santos, Robert M.
Corso and Dianne Rothenberg
10. Quality Indicators for Assistive Technology Services in Schools Joy Smiley Zabala and Diana
Foster Carl
11. Teaming and Assistive Technology in Educational Settings Cathy Bodine and Maureen Melonis
12. Students with Learning Disabilities Using Assistive Technology in the Inclusive Classroom
Tamarah M. Ashton
13. Assistive Technology and Students with Mild Disabilities: From Consideration to Outcome
Measurement Dave L. Edyburn
14. Growing and Learning Through Technology: Birth To Five Susan G. Mistrett, Shelly J. Lane and
Amy G. Ruffino
15. Technology Use and Students with Intellectual Disability: Universal Design for All Students
Michael L. Wehmeyer, Sean J. Smith and Daniel K. Davies
16. Classroom Technology for Students with Learning Disabilities Rena B. Lewis
17. Using Technologies to Meet the Unique Needs of Students with Emotional/Behavior Disor-
ders: Findings and Future Directions Gail Fitzgerald
18. Physical Access in Today's Schools: Empowerment Through Assistive Technology Cindy
George, Jennie I. Schaff and Tara L. Jeffs
19. Accessible Information Technology and Persons with Visual Impairments Richard Banks and
Norman Coombs
20. Assistive Technology in Education for Students Who are Hard of Hearing or Deaf
Marcia J. Scherer
21. Technology and Autism: Current Practices and Future Directions Matt Tincani and E.
Amanda Boutot
22. Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Infusing Communication in an Academic
Setting Laura J. Ball, Denise V. Bilyeu, Carrie Prentice and David R. Beukelman
35. Improving Practice Using Assistive Technology Knowledge and Skills Elizabeth A. Lahm
36. Using Technology to Enhance Collaboration to Benefit All Students Pam Campbell and Bob
Algozzine
37. Technology and Inservice Professional Development: Integrating an Effective Medium to
Bridge Research to Practice Sean J. Smith and David Allsopp
38. Technology-Mediated Distance Education: Current Practice and Future Trends Barbara L.
Ludlow
39. Using Learning Assessments to Design Effective Programs Gerald Tindal and Lindy
Crawford
40. Data-Mining Strategies for Researching the Effectiveness of Assistive and Instructional
Technologies John Castellani and Brian Castellani
41. Robotic Devices as Assistive and Educational Tools for Persons with Disabilities Richard
D. Howell
Index
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