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    This document defines and categorizes different tiers of assistive technology, ranging from high-tech to low-tech options. Tier 3 technologies require consulting an assistive technology specialist and include complex devices like alternative and augmentative communication systems. Tier 2 mid-tech options can be discussed with IT staff, librarians or curriculum specialists and include software like word processors and spell checkers. Tier 1 low-tech assistive technologies are basic classroom tools such as pencil grips, adapted paper, and other accessible materials.

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    This document defines and categorizes different tiers of assistive technology, ranging from high-tech to low-tech options. Tier 3 technologies require consulting an assistive technology specialist and include complex devices like alternative and augmentative communication systems. Tier 2 mid-tech options can be discussed with IT staff, librarians or curriculum specialists and include software like word processors and spell checkers. Tier 1 low-tech assistive technologies are basic classroom tools such as pencil grips, adapted paper, and other accessible materials.

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    What

    is

    Assis)ve Technology?
    Tier 3 (High-Tech)

    ask your AT Specialist

    ex. Dynamic display AAC device, dedicated student


    laptop with customizable mul>media word processor

    Tier 2 (Mid-Tech) ask your ITS, librarian,


    curriculum specialist or other building support

    ex. word processors, spell check, audiobooks, digital graphic organizers

    Tier 1 (Low-Tech) items in your classroom/school

    ex. pencil grips, adapted paper, word banks, dic>onaries, adapted rulers, slanted surfaces, and other LoTTIE Kit items

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