Modifications and Interventions

· Listen to audio recordings instead of reading text

· Learn content from audiobooks, movies, videos and digital media instead of reading print versions

· Work with fewer items per page or line and/or materials in a larger print size

· Have a designated reader

· Hear instructions orally

· Record a lesson, instead of taking notes

· Have another student share class notes with him

· Be given an outline of a lesson

· Use visual presentations of verbal material, such as word webs and visual organizers

· Be given a written list of instructions

· Give responses in a form (oral or written) that’s easier for him

· Dictate answers to a scribe

· Capture responses on an audio recorder

· Use a spelling dictionary or electronic spell-checker

· Use a word processor to type notes or give responses in class

· Use a calculator or table of “math facts”

Assistive Technology

Computer

Calculator

Text to speech

Audio recorders

Video recorders

Smart phones

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