02859nam 2200625Ia 450 991078418050332120230207225332.01-280-73804-997866107380451-84642-509-3(CKB)1000000000338075(EBL)290923(OCoLC)476048021(SSID)ssj0000080146(PQKBManifestationID)11119055(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000080146(PQKBWorkID)10095448(PQKB)10124996(MiAaPQ)EBC290923(Au-PeEL)EBL290923(CaPaEBR)ebr10156022(CaONFJC)MIL73804(OCoLC)228144717(EXLCZ)99100000000033807520060216d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGetting IT[electronic resource] using information technology to empower people with communication difficulties /Dinah Murray and Ann AspinallLondon Jessica Kingsley20061 online resource (194 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84310-375-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.COVER; Getting IT:Using Information Technologyto Empower People withCommunication Difficulties; Contents; Introduction:About Getting IT; 1 Inclusion in the Twenty-first Century:The Argument for Ensuring IT Access; 2Beginning to Take Control; 3Telling Your Own Story; 4Asking and Telling; 5Connecting and Exploring; 6Living and Learning; 7 Gett ing Together:Taking Part in Meetings; 8A Year or So Later...; 9 Taking Control of Time:A Step-by-step Guide to Making an Interactive Calendar; 10 How to Get IT Right:Tackling the Technical Aspects of Using Computer Equipment; BIBLIOGRAPHYAPPENDIX 1HINTS AND TIPSAPPENDIX 2RELEVANT WEBSITES; APPENDIX 3RESOURCES; APPENDIX 4HELPSHEETS; INDEXThis book explores how IT can help people with learning and communication difficulties increase their independence, communicate in more direct ways and express themselves as part of society. It examines common problems, and shows how IT can help solve them.Assistive computer technologyDesignComputers and people with disabilitiesMicrocomputersSocial aspectsAssistive computer technologyDesign.Computers and people with disabilities.MicrocomputersSocial aspects.681.761Murray Dinah1946-1477192Aspinall Ann1946-1517169MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784180503321Getting IT3754043UNINA