What is low technology and examples?

any technology utilizing equipment and production techniques that are relatively unsophisticated (opposed to high technology).

What is high and low technology?

Low tech is new technology that is designed to be as simple as possible. The term can also be applied to old technology that is simply out of date. High tech is a term for relatively new technology that incorporates advanced features.

What is low medium and high technology?

Examples of high-technology industries are aircraft, computers, and pharmaceuticals; medium-high-technology includes motor vehicles, electrical equipment and most chemicals; medium-low-technology includes rubber, plastics, basic metals and ship construction; low-technology industries include food processing, textiles.

What is the difference between low tech and high tech assistive technology?

A no/low-tech device requires something external to the person using it that is either non-electronic or a very simple electronic device. A high-tech device is a complex electronic device that permits the storage and retrieval of messages, many of which allow the use of speech output.

What is a low-tech device?

Low tech AT are devices or equipment that don’t require much training, may be less expensive and do not have complex or mechanical features. For example: handheld magnifiers. large print text. using paper and pen to communicate.

What are low-tech items?

Other Low Tech AT Options for Students

Alternative keyboards.
Digital recorders.
Spelling devices, and even computers with word processing software.
Graphic Organizer.
Visual Schedules.
Adapted Pencil (weighted, fat, skinny, triangular, golf etc.)
Adaptive Paper (graph, special spacing or texture, HWT etc.)
Pencil Grip.

What is low-tech device?

What is considered low-tech?

Low-Tech: These systems are methods of communicating that are not battery powered and are usually cheaper to make. Common examples of lo-tech systems include picture exchanging, printed word boards, communication books & sign language.

What is a low tech device?

What means low tech?

technologically simple or unsophisticated
Definition of low-tech : technologically simple or unsophisticated low-tech industries.