The University of Texas at Austin

Classroom Assistive Technology Devices

Hearing Impairments

Assistive Technology devices for students with hearing impairments are categorized alphabetically:
Item
Image
Description

The American Sign Language Dictionary

Company: Multimedia 2000, Inc.
Tel #: 206-622-5530
Price: $29.95
Functional Domain: Hearing impairment

American Sign Language Dictionary Software Box: Learn American Sign Language with this New Version of the Award Winning CD-ROM Tutorial
Description: This software program is an interactive program designed to help users learn sign language. The program is most appropriate for hearing people to use as a tutorial in ASL; however, deaf students could use this as a reference tool when they need to look up a sign for a word. Younger students' first learning to sign might also benefit. Also teachers can use this program as a dictionary and a resource guide.

Language Shape-up Series I

Company: Hearmore
Tel #: 1-800-881-4327
Catalog #:Wind001
Price: $ 11.95
Function Domain: Hearing Impairment

  Description: Language Shape-up series I is a computer program that designed for upper elementary, secondary students with hearing impairment or adult learners to interact with English language structures in a visual manner. The lessons focus on improving typically troublesome language usage problems in a non-threatening game-type mode. Many lessons are centered around everyday activities such as ordering pizza or shopping for clothes.

Please Note:
These lists contains items which can be found in this lab. It should not be considered a comprehensive list of all assistive technology products or that the products listed will meet the needs of an individual. Consultation with an assistive technology specialist should be considered prior to the purchase of any product.