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Milton teacher uses iPads to teach autistic students

A teacher has brought iPads into her Milton, Ont., classroom and found that the high-tech devices have been beneficial to helping her autistic students learn.

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13 years ago
Duration 2:04
An Ontario teacher says iPads have helped her autistic students learn.

A teacher has brought iPads into her Milton, Ont., classroom and found that the high-tech devices have been beneficial to helping her autistic students learn.

Erin Peters discovered that her students at Bruce Trail Public School were able to make huge strides at school by using an iPad, with non-verbal students using the devices to communicate with the world around them.

Watch Marivel Taruc’s full report to learn more about Peters and the techniques she is using in her classroom.