Assistive Technology

Using Mac and iPad devices, the student can use assistive technology to create access needed for their disability.  Below are some examples of possible assistive technology applications.

Vision:

  • Voiceover
  • Display accommodations
  • Magnifier
  • Upsize text in applications
  • Zoom

Hearing:

  • Live Listen
  • FaceTime
  • Closed Captioning
  • LED Flash 
  • Siri

Physical and Motor Skills:

  • Switch control
  • Manage your house and music with your voice
  • AssistiveTouch
  • Activity and Workout Apps
  • Accessibility Keyboard

Learning and Literacy:

  • Guided Access
  • Safari Reader
  • Speak Screen 
  • Typing Feedback

Learn more about Apple’s accessibility features.