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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| assistive-technologist | Occupational skill for the role 'assistive technologist' (also: educational technology advisor, assistive technology technician, assistive technology assessor, special needs technologist, educational assistive technologist, assistive technology facilitator). Use when the user asks for typical assistive technologist work such as: typical assistive technologist responsibilities |
Assistive Technologist
Assistive technologists work to improve access to learning or/and improving independence and participation for individuals with disabilities. They do this through learner support and staff support with activities such as assessments, training and guidance. Assistive technologists have a good understanding of learnersโ needs and a wide technology knowledge relevant to learning, living or work context. The role requires knowledge of assistive technology hardware and software such as text to speech, prediction, dictation, vision and physical access tools.
Core workflow
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md โ matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- address problems critically
- assess users' interaction with ICT applications
- assessment processes
- assist children with special needs in education settings
- assistive instruments
- assistive technology in education
- behavioural disorders
- communication disorders
- cooperate with education professionals
- curriculum objectives
- curriculum standards
- development delays
- disability care
- disability types
- domotic systems
Hot technologies
- Adobe Photoshop
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft SharePoint
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4e82464b-e9d7-4d51-9116-294ab40c5169), ONET 30.3 (21-1012.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*