Assisting Students with Diverse Learning Styles

Physical Disabilities

Computers can be an access to the world for students with physical disabilities.

  • Positioning for seating, keyboarding and other equipment for computer access is available.
  • Equipment needed for students could involve different sized or shaped keyboards.
  • Customized mice and switches to control input devices on the computer.
  • Onscreen keyboards and voice recognition software also support access to the computer for students with physical disabilities.
  • Windows and OS systems have accessibility features built into the software to support students.