At Considerations Guide - Austin

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Assistive Technology Consideration Guide

Student: Austin
Date: April 5, 2015

Grade: 6
Participants:

School: Westbriar Elementary

Part I - Does the student have IEP goals that require assistive technology solutions in any of these instructional areas? Check
each relevant instructional area.
Writing
Spelling
Reading
Math
Study/Organizational Skills

Listening
Oral Communication
Activities of Daily Living
Recreation, Leisure and Adaptive Play
Positioning, Seating, and Mobility

Computer Access
Environmental Controls
Other:

Was one or more area identified?


No There were no areas identified. - Consideration is complete
Yes - Areas were identified - Go to Part II

Does the student have IEP goals or accommodations in the area of reading?

Does a student with a disability have difficulty reading print based material?

Has the IEP team tested the student to determine if they might benefit from print material in alternate formats (Large
Print, Braille, Electronic Text, Audio)?
Yes
No

Yes

No

If yes to one or more of these questions, refer to AIM-VA materials and go to Part II.

Virginia Department of Education (2011). Acknowledgment is given to the work of the Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative (WATI), Louisiana Department of Education, Division of Special
Populations, Oregon Technology Access Program, and Brunswick County Schools, Brunswick, NC. in the development of this guide.

Part II Complete the following chart for each area identified above.
Instructional area and/or task that is difficult
for the student

Briefly list strategies, accommodations, or assistive technology currently being used


in general education, special education, community, work, and home settings.

Is the student able to complete tasks at his/her ability with any special strategies, accommodations or assistive technology already
being used?
Yes Current strategies are adequate and documented in students IEP. Consideration is complete.
No There have been changes in the students functional or academic performance, or current strategies are NOT adequate and
could require new assistive technology or a change in current AT (devices or services) provided Go to Part III
Part III Complete the following section.
Describe AT or service to be tried or modified

Responsible person(s)/provider(s)

Trials completed by when:

Was trial(s) successful? (Yes/No) Describe action(s) to be


taken

Responsible person(s)/providers(s)

By when:

Complete this section following trial(s):

Virginia Department of Education (2011). Acknowledgment is given to the work of the Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative (WATI), Louisiana Department of Education, Division of Special
Populations, Oregon Technology Access Program, and Brunswick County Schools, Brunswick, NC. in the development of this guide.

All assistive technology, including trials, needs to be documented. Please reference where you obtained your specific resource
suggestions (T/TAC and/or AIM-VA):

Virginia Department of Education (2011). Acknowledgment is given to the work of the Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative (WATI), Louisiana Department of Education, Division of Special
Populations, Oregon Technology Access Program, and Brunswick County Schools, Brunswick, NC. in the development of this guide.

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