AT Professionals

Resources for Assistive Technology Professionals

Learn more about Connecticut’s lending libraries, along with information about free AT tools you can access today.

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Borrow AT Devices

Connecticut offers several AT lending libraries across the state. This allows you to borrow and test out AT devices to see if they are effective for a student before purchase.

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Accessible Education Materials (AEM)

AEM are educational materials that are specially designed to serve the widest range of learners — and sometimes integrates with AT.

Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Everyone learns differently. UDL provides a flexible curriculum to meet every student’s needs with multiple means of engagement, representation, and action and expression.

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Free AT Tools

From Chrome extensions to apps to accessible books, there’s a wide variety of free AT available.

Related AT Topics

What Is AT?

Learn the basics about assistive technology and the differences between no-tech, mid-tech, and high-tech AT.

AT Basics
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Types of AT

From assistive technology for reading to daily organization, there are many different categories of AT in schools.

AT Information
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Low-cost & Free AT Tools

Enable simple features on your devices and learn where to find free and low-cost AT apps.

AT Tools
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