Modern Education Technologies in Higher Special Education

This paper analyzes the applications of modern educational technologies for students with disabilities in higher special education. In recent years, modern educational technologies have been utilized rapidly in special education. When used, studentpsilas role is often to work as a user of technologies instead of the role of doer, controller or creator of a technology. The high utilization of educational technologies in the special education reflects the situation that students with individual needs have the potential to learn programming or to take advantage of technology in general. Educational technology refers to technology tools and software that have been created to support learning and teaching. In this study educational technology is mainly focused on mind storming tools for planning, physical tools such as computers, documentation tools, and software such as a programming environment.