Getting IT

Using information technology to empower people with communication difficulties

Dinah Murray and Ann Aspinall

Paperback: £15.99 / $25.95

2006, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-375-2, BIC 2: U JFFG UBJ

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Introduction: Getting IT: the why and what of this book. 1. Inclusion in the 21st Century: the argument for ensuring access to IT. 2. Beginning to Take Control. 3. Telling Your Own Story. 4. Asking and Telling. 5. Connecting and Exploring. 6. Living and Learning. 7. Getting together. 8. A Year or so Later…. 9. Taking control of Time: a step by step guide to making an Interactive calendar. 10. Getting IT Right: tackling the technical aspects of using computer equipment. Appendix 1 Hints and Tips. Appendix 2 Relevant Websites. Appendix 3 Resources. Appendix 4 Helpsheets. References. Subject index. Author index.

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Author information

• Dinah Murray
• Ann Aspinall

Subject areas

• Education
• Working with Older People
• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes

Keywords

• Asperger syndrome,
• augmentative communication,
• communication,
• dementia,
• occupational therapy,
• special education,
• speech and language therapy

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