Assistive Technology and Math: Technology tools to address visual-spatial or motor control difficulties.

The post below contains information found in Chapter 5 of the textbook (found in the references section below) the post provides resources to address students who have visual-spatial difficulties, and motor control difficulties.

5. Technology tools to address visual-spatial or motor control difficulties.

• MathPad ( Cambium Learning)- talking math worksheet program.
• MathPad Plus (Cambium Learning)- extended version of MathPad
• Virtual Pencil Arithmetic- for those students unable to use a pencil.
• Virtual Pencil Algebra
• Number Navigator ( Oats Project)- enter and solve basic math problems
• Microsoft Word
• MathType ( Design Science)- for advanced math classes
• Scientific Notebook ( Mackichan Software)

References:

Dell, A., Newton, D., & Petroff, J. (2012). Assistive technology in the classroom. (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.