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SCALE-UP Classroom Technology: Supporting The Learning Environment

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The SCALE-UP classroom is one example of these dramatic shifts. Incorporating the right technology into SCALE-UP classwork facilitates the learning process, enabling independent research, audio and video presentations, interactive activities, class-wide sharing, and more. Ideally, every student can see every other student as well.

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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

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Smart Classrooms have become popular because they provide a flexible, self-paced learning environment; one that levels the playing field for students by making education more accessible to all types of learners. One drawback to LMS platforms is that they are not uniform in the level of technological support that they provide to users.

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The Role of Assistive Technology in Promoting Inclusive Education

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Understanding Assistive Technology Assistive technologies are software or hardware systems with technical components that enhance the learning capacities of students with disabilities. They aim to support students’ engagement and communication so they can understand lessons and adapt to their learning environments efficiently.

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What's Really Getting in the Way of Teachers Embracing Edtech?

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After all, there are a lot of reasons why a teacher might be reluctant to embrace edtech, and not all of these obstacles hinge on whether a teacher knows how to integrate technology in the classroom. If a classroom has spotty Wi-Fi or a teacher has inadequate access to devices for students, it’s awfully hard to make the most of edtech.

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Can Learning be Equitable if the Student Isn't Able to Access Learning Resources?

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Over the last two days I have attended 2 different #MyFest22 presentations ( Accessibility Crowdsourcing for Digital Literacies Toolkit and Open Learning Journey Week 2 Kickoff) where the heart of the discussion was the question: what happens if a student or community is unable to access learning (tools, resources, content, courses)?

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Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation

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Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access to education, especially in smaller and remote school districts. Broadband’s Big Picture. Links to Local Learning.

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AI in Education: 5 Ways it Can Assist Teachers

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After all, artificial intelligence already powers many of the most popular software solutions on the market, and it is present in other examples of everyday technology. Examples of AI in Everyday Technology. Provide Vital Technological Support to Teachers.

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