ICT - An Enrichment Tool for Cognitively Disabled
Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.5, No. 4)Publication Date: 2016-04-05
Authors : Richa Dubey; Subhash Misra;
Page : 290-292
Keywords : Information and Communication Technology; ICT; Specially need person; Cognitive disability; Intellectual disability;
Abstract
Cognitive disability includes conditions like autism, Alzheimers, dementia and mental retardation. This term is broader than intellectual disability. This disability adversely impact ability to access, process or remember information of any individual. It may be of mild, moderate or severe variety. ICT (Information and Communication Technology) is the use of computer and technological advances for the development of society and enhancement of skills. ICT acts as an appropriate tool for bringing desirable social changes. ICT is being used increasingly for imparting education to the students. It can navigate the path of equality, educational equity and provide opportunity for both normal and specially need persons. ICT will become helpful in removing the stigma associated with cognitive disability. Author hereby intends to discuss the value and benefits of ICT for cognitively disabled persons.
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