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Articles
Explore our collection of articles covering important topics, from landmark court cases to technological developments in the field of developmental disabilities.
Benefits of Early Childhood AT Training
This article explains benefits of children being properly trained to use necessary assistive technology (AT).
4 min read
The History and Complexity of ADHD
A brief history on ADHD and some discussion regarding its status as a disability.
6 min read
Project SALT and the Value of Self Advocacy
More about the Self Advocacy Leadership Training (SALT) program and how important it is.
4 min read
Perception and Beliefs on Disabilities through The Years
History on how disabilities and developmental disabilities have been perceived and treated over time.
11 min read
Screen Magnification Systems: Enhancing Visual Access for People with Low Vision
AN overview on screen magnification systems and how they serve as an important form of assistive technology.
4 min read
Endrew F. v. County of Douglas School District (2017)
A summary on the Supreme Court case that raised the standards of IDEA.
5 min read
The Special Education Teacher Shortage
A summary of negative effects of the special education teacher shortages and how economic interventions can reduce the shortages long term.
4 min read
Sensory Overload and How Assistive Technology Can Help
An overview on sensory overload and how assistive technology can assist in sensory overload and overstimulation.
7 min read
Rett, Zoghbi, and the History of Rett syndrome
The History of Rett syndrome and how Rett discovered the condition with Zoghbi making advancements later on.
5 min read
The History of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
History on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and how Smith and Jones confirmed this condition through their work.
4 min read
The History of Tourette syndrome
History of Tourette syndrome and how it was discovered by George Gilles De La Tourette.
5 min read
Martin, Bell, and the History of Fragile X syndrome
History on Fragile X syndrome and how it was discovered by Martin and Bell.
4 min read
The History of Prader-Willi syndrome
History of Prader-Willi syndrome and how it was ultimately discovered by Prader, Labhart, and Willi.
5 min read
AI and Advanced Technology in Homes
An overview on different forms of AI and other advanced technologies can be used in the home to support independent living.
5 min read
Assistive Technology Act of 1988
History on the Technology Act of 1988 and its significance.
4 min read
Harry Angelman and the History of Angelman syndrome
History on Angelman syndrome and how Harry Angelman made the discovery of this condition.
4 min read
William John Little and the History of Cerebral Palsy
History of Cerebral Palsy and how William John Little made this breakthrough diagnosis.
6 min read
IEP Softwares for Parents and Teachers
An in depth article about IEP softwares, examples, and the importance of implementing.
10 min read
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