'ICT Guide for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders': a support resource and exchange of experiences

The Confederation 'Autism Spain', as a representative of people with ASD and their families in Spain, has collaborated in the elaboration of 'The ICT guide for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder'.

It is a resource for supporting and exchanging experiences in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The project has taken into account that the quality of life of any person (and their family) with an ASD is influenced by the possibility of accessing appropriate interventions and supports, adapted to individual needs. It is also intended to maximize your opportunities for learning, personal development and social inclusion. The guide constitutes a complete online catalog, developed by BJ Adaptaciones with the active participation of the Confederation in which Some of the most common devices for the use and implementation of communication technologies in people with ASD meet.

The website, with an impeccable design, offers the possibility not only to know the main gadgets created especially for the enjoyment of new technologies, but also to find educational videos where professionals explain their operation with clear examples, in addition, we can see a More pedagogical description of them or even download a document with its features and characteristics.

For optimal viewing purposes, it is recommended that it be viewed using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as web browsers, although it also works in the most up-to-date versions of Internet Explorer

The project is now available for online viewing through the official website of the Confederation and presents a wide catalog of devices conveniently adapted for use by people with autism.

In the development of this guide that represents a firm commitment to integration to improve the quality of life of the collective, the Albacete Development Association has also participated.

This guide is designed in an accessible and easy-to-use format for both professionals and families involved in the learning process of people with autism, can know the latest resources available in ICT.