Even though assistive technology – both on its own, or in conjunction with other services – is of great benefit to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, they are often left out of the conversation when it comes to supporting them. When learning about the options out there, it’s important to understand that assistive technology is not just a physical device or piece of equipment — step-by-step digital instruction software is an impactful way that technology can assist individuals with disabilities through 24/7 learning with repetition and remote support.
After reading this brief guide, you’ll have a clear understanding of the assistive technology options and learning tools that can empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the workplace, at school and in the community.
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