Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Schultz has taken a career in building special needs software and games for people who are blind or have low vision into ObjectiveEd, a new endeavor at a time when investor interest in educational tools and investor interest in assistive technology are apparently on the rise. million across 71 deals in 2017.

Tablets 158

Tablets Assistive Technology Company Software 158

ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2019

Special ed teachers rely on assistive learning devices to address the needs of student challenges. Referred to as assistive technology (AT), these devices are often decidedly low tech. Pencil grips, adapted paper and spelling aids all assist with writing. This can lead to low motivation and poor learning outcomes.

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EdTech Classroom iPad Assistive Technology 337

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Less than half of leaders ask families about hardware or software they need. Families indicated a need for better communication about assistive and accessible technology tools for technology infrastructure. Conducting Training Offer face-to-face and virtual workshops at varied times during the day.

Strategy 88

Strategy Assistive Technology Data Accessibility 88

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 79

Accessibility Assistive Technology Guidelines EdTech 79

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

More than that – federal lawsuits for non-compliance have risen 180% from 2017 to 2018 in the United States. My research assistant, Dr. Lisa Durff, found a presentation on this topic “ Creating an Accessible Campus Culture ” presented by Bevin Rainwater at Blackboard World 2018. What does accessibility mean?

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Accessibility Blackboard LMS Moodle 235