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Many students have difficulty combining the mechanics of writing with composing ideas. Try separating the student's writing issues into mechanics vs. composition barriers to help identify AT solutions. For example, when the task involves improved efficiency with forming letters, words and sentences, consider electronic note takers or computers for writing using:

When the tasks involves developing and organizing thoughts and relationships consider software applications such as

Go to the following modules for more suggestions on writing tasks: Low-tech Tools, Universal Design, Simple Modifications and Using Computers for Writing.

 

 

 

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