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Assistive technology: a collaborative approach.
Abstract
This article describes the formation of the Partnership for Assistive Technology (PAT), a collaborative effort at an urban university created to address the diverse needs for assistive technology. The project involves various departments at New Jersey City University and the University's laboratory school for students with low incidence disabilities. The article describes the partners, mission, and goals of PAT.
Introduction
New Jersey City University, an urban university, is dedicated to providing quality education to a diverse student body. The College of Education at NJCU strives to prepare teacher candidates to teach P-12 urban ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Assistive technology: a collaborative approach.