Visual Supports

Visual Supports | Visual Supports

Visual Supports | Visual Supports

Visual supports are a type of communication tool that utilizes images, symbols, and other visual aids to facilitate understanding and navigation for individuals

Overview

Visual supports are a type of communication tool that utilizes images, symbols, and other visual aids to facilitate understanding and navigation for individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and other conditions. Visual supports can take many forms, including pictures, symbols, schedules, and checklists. The use of virtual and augmented reality technologies is being explored as a way to provide individuals with autism and other disabilities with immersive and interactive visual support experiences. The use of artificial intelligence and machine learning is being explored as a way to develop more personalized and adaptive visual support systems.