ACT V05 — Assistive Computer Technology: Skills for the Internet
This course is designed to teach students basic internet computer skills, techniques and assistive computer technology that will enable them to be successful in accessing the World Wide Web and e-mail. Specifically, the course will review software that will accommodate students with disabilities (e.g. JAWS, Kurzweil, TextHelp Read and Write, and ReadPlease) to aid in using the internet. Students will utilize and practice skills in individualized weekly research, presentations and website review assignments that will focus on developing better overall research skills, as well as computing skills.