The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

Products that use voice assistant technology to measure a student’s language comprehension and creation skills are one example. Hebbar said she’s seen racial biases in some of the personalized learning software available for schools.

EdTech 119

EdTech Company Data Software 119

edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In “ Creating a Dyslexia-Friendly School ,” Terrie Noland, National Director, Educator Engagement for Learning Ally, presented on early intervention for dyslexic students, using the right AT (assistive technology) tools and accommodations for each learner, and creating environments in which students can thrive.

Guidelines 40

Guidelines Assistive Technology Training Libraries 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Using assistive technology in the form of computer-based text-to-speech or human-recorded audiobooks can help students with reading problems sooner and more comprehensively. For example, if listening comprehension is no better than reading comprehension, assistive technology may not be beneficial.

Assistive Technology 40

Assistive Technology Guidelines Assessment System 40

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

Can the content be interpreted by assistive technologies? According to the Assistive Technology Industry Association , "[a]ssistive technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, software program, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities.

Accessibility 40

Accessibility UDL Classroom Lenovo 40

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . A digital choice board allows teachers to provide extra guidelines within each choice without giving them a formula for how to put it all together. . Foster collaboration and community. Offer alternatives for auditory and visual information. . Choice Board Examples.

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Conference UDL Examples Blended Learning 101

The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 30, 2014

social media in education'

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Social Media Resources Facebook Digital Citizenship 70

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Specifically, the challenge encourages them to tackle issues such as nutrition, the importance of sleep, preventing the spread of disease, street safety, screen time, assistive technologies, mental and emotional health, sports safety, healthy air and water and elder health. The deadline for submitting inventions to the Spark!Lab

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Guidelines Assistive Technology Robotics Accessibility 44

edWeb.net

JANUARY 26, 2023

Step 2: Develop and communicate a school systemwide policy for accessibility including guidelines for purchasing Equity policies are great, but they don’t often talk about the role of assistive technology. In addition, administrators shouldn’t wait to buy all of the assistive technology until they think there is a need.

Technology 73

Technology Assistive Technology UDL Guidelines 73

The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

Technology is the very tool that gives students an authentic platform to question and debate ideas. Read about the social media guidelines created by students and teachers for students and teachers here. Not sure how?

EdTech 40

EdTech BYOD Laptops Guidelines 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education. A trend I hope to see is the utilization of AI to dramatically expand accessibility for those with learning differences, revolutionizing assistive technology. AI may empower more students with greater independence in their education.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

Most educators agree the Common Core standards are rigorous enough that students who meet these guidelines will be adequately prepared to pursue a career or a college degree after they graduate from the public school system. This includes assistive technology devices. Reframing expectations.

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Common Core Education Tablets Academic Standards 54

edWeb.net

MARCH 23, 2023

Within an educational context, inclusive technology comprises assistive tools and strategies that reduce or remove barriers to the learning experience for students with disabilities, mainly in mainstream classrooms. Making those assistive technologies available to learners requires a specialized infrastructure.

Accessibility 81

Accessibility Assistive Technology Guidelines EdTech 81

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education. A trend I hope to see is the utilization of AI to dramatically expand accessibility for those with learning differences, revolutionizing assistive technology. AI may empower more students with greater independence in their education.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Tim Ferebee, acting assistive technology coordinator at Northern Virginia Community College, says that he sees the same problem on his campus with math and science courseware. “It might talk about a reaction or a synthesis, and the sighted people can look over at figure 25 and say, ‘Oh I really understand this.’ But I can’t do that.”

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STEM Software Course Accessibility 139

Gaggle Speaks

JULY 25, 2016

Gaggle School & District Websites are designed to be compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0. OCR is responsible for enforcing federal civil rights laws that prohibit discrimination by educational institutions on the bases of disability, race, color, national origin, sex and age.

Handbook 40

Handbook eBook Guidelines Assistive Technology 40