Service Definitions: Develop Competence in Computer and Digital Literacy

Accessibility Training

Training to increase one’s access to technology, the community, or other resources they need support around to fully participate.

Assistive Technology

Any item, piece of equipment, software program or product system that is used to increase, maintain or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities.

Assistive Technology through Waiver Services

This is a broad HCPF definition that is similar

Assistive technology services include services, supports including the purchase of devices that help to increase, maintain or improve your ability to perform daily tasks and community integration. Services do not include ongoing subscription services

Computer and digital Literacy Training

Skill building experiences and opportunities to learn how to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills.

Social Media Training and Online Safety

Skill building training to assists students in learning how to interact safely online. Being safe online means individuals are protecting themselves and others from online harms and risks which could jeopardize their personal information, lead to unsafe communication or effect their mental health and well being