Jill Rivers
Speech/Language and Assistive Technology Specialist

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Question:

Where can I find assistive technology information in Spanish?

 

Answer:

AT resources are available in Spanish at the Alliance for Technology Access web site: http://www.ataccess.org/resources/defaultes.html

Tecnologia Asistencial... Lo Que Usted Tiene Que Saber
http://www.ataccess.org/resources/fpic/whates.html

Assistive Technology... What You Need to Know About It-
Information on how to get AT services and equipment. Explains the IEP process, laws and importance of AT. Great!


iPodemos jugar!
http://www.ataccess.org/resources/wcp/esdefault.html

Let's Play! - offers over a dozen different accessible play ideas for children of all abilities in both English and Spanish. Instructions and materials required are included, it's almost like a lesson plan for each activity and game.


Adaptar juguetes
http://www.ataccess.org/resources/wcp/esswitches/esdefault.html

Adapting Toys - provides steps for how to modify toys so they can be used with switches and a list of all the materials you would need is included. Great!


El uso de la tecnologia para mejorar las primeras experiencias de aprendizaje http://www.ataccess.org/resources/fpic/techearlyes.html

The Use of Technology to Improve the Learning Experience - Information on how to use the computer with young children. Gives ideas of thematic activities, in conjunction with library books, etc Great!


Discapacidades Terminología
http://www.ataccess.org/resources/fpic/terms.pdf

Terminology-
Extensive English/Spanish dictionary of medical and educational terms.


Magaly Ramos-Cartagena, Education Specialist contributed to this answer.


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