Saturday, February 7, 2015

Glossary of Terms Ch.1


Activity – The part of the brain that is designed to see if an individual is able to do anything functional?

Alpha Testing – It is merely observing individuals with disabilities.

Assistive Technology Practitioner (ATP) - A person who has an educational background working and teaching individuals with disabilities.

Assistive Technology Service – Information to assist individuals with disabilities.

Assistive Technology Supplier – Services that aid them with their daily living.

Beta Testing – Evaluating individuals to see if they have a disability.

Consumer of Assistive Technologies-

Device–It includes hearing aids, wheel chairs and any other thing that assist individuals with a disability daily living

Direct Consumer Services - Information that is provided to give them more knowledge

Participation- Individuals who wants more knowledge and eager to know about their disability.

Prototype – a device that is derived from the engineering department

Quality Assurance – services that is provided to assist individuals with their disabilities.

Reasonable Accommodation – any kind of special help to assist individuals with a disability to help them with their daily living

Tele-rehabilitation – Special kind of visual / audio information to assist them

Trans-disciplinary Team Approach – Role playing to help them learn about their disability

Universal Design–it helps all individuals with products and designs without the need to be assisted

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