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adaptive technology  

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  • The terms adaptive technology and assistive technology are used interchangeably, although assistive is the more formalized term, because it is incorporated into a number of legislative acts in both the United States and Canada. The acronym AT is also used frequently. [Source: Encyclopedia of Distributed Learning; Adaptive Technology]

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