What advantages and favorable outcomes does assistive technology offer when evaluating its effectiveness in supporting middle school students with special education needs?

1. Are any of the above instruments relevant to your proposed topic of study*?
   1. If yes, identify the instrument, and explain its relevance to your proposed study. (Be sure to state your research topic, your independent and dependent variables, how you will operationalize each variable, the name of the instrument, the variable the instrument will measure, and why you chose this instrument.)
   2. If not, identify an existing instrument and explain its relevance to your proposed study. (Be sure to state your research topic, your independent and dependent variables, how you will operationalize each variable, the name of the instrument, the variable the instrument will measure, and why you chose this instrument.)

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*Please use the topic you submitted in Week 1 to the “Possible Research Topic” Discussion unless we agreed to change/modify your topic. 

Remember that out of respect for your fellow classmates, for all Discussion Activities, please complete your initial post by Friday at 11:59 p.m. and your response post(s) by Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Initial posts submitted after the stated deadline will not receive any credit.

Also, remember that:

• Any work submitted via a Turnitin Link with a similarity index of 25% or more could result in an “F” in this course.
• Any work submitted via a Turnitin Link with an AI index of 50% or more could result in an “F” in this course.
• Any work submitted otherwise with signs of plagiarism could result in an “F” in this course.
• Any work submitted with signs that it is not your original work could result in an “F” in this course.