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Introduction to Assistive Technology

Module 1.3: Lecture 1 - Introduction to AT 

This lecture takes you through the types of Assistive technology devices and the importance of a user-centered design and an implementation approach. 

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Focus Areas covered:

  • Quick overview of Assistive Technology and types.
  • HAAT Model: The Human-Activity-Assistive Technology Model.
  • Critical elements in the ‘discover to delivery’ phase of Assistive Technology.
  • Functional framework – The design principles behind developing a quality product.
  • Lived experience – Journey of an Assistive Technology user.