Module 3: Technology (Part 5)
Technology Journal Entry
Introduction
Objective: The student will identify different types of Instructional Technology/Assistive Technology they use and why it helps them as learners.
Estimated time 15 minutes
Materials needed:
- Transition Notebook from Module 1 Part 2
- Any needed writing accommodations
Classroom curriculum Link:
This section corresponds with Module 3 Activity 3 in the STEPP Classroom Transition resources.
Learn About It
- Think about and take notes on the types of technology you currently use for school. If you have an IEP, include items that are listed there.
- Once you have created your list, how would you categorize the items on it? Is each item instructional or assistive, and why?
Journal Entry
- Reflect on the types of technology you currently use. Classify each item into a category (instructional or assistive) and explain why you placed it there.
- Discuss how each item helps you.
- Did you place any item in both categories? Explain why.
- Do you know about any other types of technology that you think would help you with schoolwork? List them.