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  Case: Algebra I and using calculator
Marco is a high school student who does not receive special education or Section 504 services. In his Algebra I class, Marco often makes mistakes when multiplying or dividing large numbers with decimals. When Marco uses a calculator, he arrives at the correct answer.
Are there other ways to address this student's need?

Solution: (Rates are posted for this solution!)
Calculators were created for skilled and non-skilled individuals to compute math. All students can benefit from low-tech assistive technology. Any resource available to students can only enhance learning. After all, Algebra in college requires the use of calculators.