Identify three different types of disabilities and an assistive device that could be appropriate for each one of these.

Explore the websites and different links to get a better idea of what each assistive device looks like and how its functions.
Identify three different types of disabilities and an assistive device that could be appropriate for each one of these.
Create a simple brochure [or pamphlet or printed handout] that is appropriate for parents and that gives them an introduction to assistive technology. Refer to the three assistive technology devices that you have identified.
Include references in your pamphlet.
These must be in APA formatting. If you have difficulty applying a hanging indent due to the formatting of your pamphlet, points will not be deducted.
Also be sure that you include your name on the pamphlet.
Assistive Technology Pamphlet
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Content
30 to >20.0 pts
Exceeds Expectations
Information about 3 assistive devices is included. Explains who would use the assistive technology, how it is obtained, and provides a picture of the device.
20 to >10.0 pts
Meets Expectations
Information about 3 assistive devices is include. The information is vague and does not explain who the device would help.
10 to >0 pts
Needs Improvement
Information on less than 3 assistive devices is included. The information is vague, does not state who will use the device, and does not include a picture of the device.
30 pts
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Grammar
5 to >3.0 pts
Exceeds Expectations
No instances of inappropriate grammar. Consistently used person first language.
3 to >1.0 pts
Meets Expectations
Few instances of inappropriate grammar. Person first language is used most of the time.
1 to >0 pts
Needs Improvement
Frequent grammatical errors. Person first language is not used consistently.
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Ease of Accessing Information
5 to >3.0 pts
Exceeds Expectations
Information is easy to locate.
3 to >0.0 pts
Meets Expectations
Information is sometimes difficult to locate.
0 pts
Needs Improvement
Information is difficult to locate.
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
References
5 to >3.0 pts
Exceeds Expectations
References are easy to locate, cited in APA format, and are from relevant sources.
3 to >0.0 pts
Meets Expectations
References are easy to locate, some minor errors in APA formatting, and are from relevant sources.
0 pts
Needs Improvement
References are missing or they are not correctly cited in APA format and are not from relevant sources.
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome
Design
5 to >3.0 pts
Exceeds Expectations
The pamphlet is attractive and has an easy to follow layout.
3 to >0.0 pts
Meets Expectations
The pamphlet is attractive, but the layout is not always easy to follow.
0 pts
Needs Improvement
The pamphlet has no color, is difficult to follow the formatting, and the font is difficult to read.
5 pts
Total Points: 50

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