Choose specific technology you want to explore. Use internet resources to gather all possible information regarding the technology.

Assistive Technology Market Research,
1. Choose one of AT categories (consistent to Book Chapters, assistive technology principle and practice ):
a. Seating systems
b. Control interfaces/Computers
c. Augmentative and alternative communication systems
d. Mobility technologies
e. Technologies that aid manipulations and control of the environment
f. Sensory aids for persons with visual or auditory impairments
2. Choose specific technology you want to explore.
3. Use internet resources to gather all possible information regarding the technology;
a. Major functions/Characteristics
b. Brands/Companies (including URL link)
c. Price ranges
d. Ordering process
e. Provision of training/guidelines
f. Customer service
4. Once you gather all the information, please address possible strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT analysis) you can think of using the technology.
Your research can be presented in PowerPoint slides, word document, or on a website. You are encouraged to include photos, sketches, and other materials that would be useful to a reader of your research (e.g., photos of different styles of wheelchairs or prostheses). Grading of the resource guide will be based on comprehensiveness and professional quality. Sources of all materials should be identified on the picture or item and in a bibliography.

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