Part 2: Autism and Technology
Morgan Devlin reviews emerging technologies including augmentative and alternative communication devices and smart boards. She notes touch screen devices that have AAC options, wearable technology like smart watches and scrapes the surface of virtual reality tools. Devlin talks about accessibility to technology and summarizes the presentation before the Q&A.
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