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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

ViewSonic Education

What is digital accessibility – this simple question is, actually, fundamental in the technologically advanced era we’re in. Allowing everyone access to the same online content, virtual experiences, and digital devices is the only way we can move forward in this ever-connected global village. What is Digital Accessibility? .

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6 Practical strategies for teaching across the digital divide

Neo LMS

Last week we discussed the digital divide , and today I thought we could explore some practical strategies that teachers, as individuals, can adopt in an effort to bridge the digital divide in their classrooms. 6 Practical strategies for teaching across the digital divide. The problem then is data and home access.

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Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

Ask a Tech Teacher

Behavior Management: set expectations, monitor conduct, and implement positive reinforcement strategies Data Analysis: provide analytics, track student performance, identify areas that need additional attention Remote Learning Support: coordinate virtual classrooms Parental Involvement: allow parents to monitor child’s progress, access grades, (..)

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With Innovation and Empathy, Remote Learning Becomes Accessible for All Students

Edsurge

This is the second of a three-part series looking at how social-emotional learning strategies can support teachers of students with learning differences during the pandemic. Simultaneously, educators needed to identify what content students needed, how to organize it and how to help students access it. You can read part one here.

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Rethinking Laptop Bans (AGAIN) and Note Taking

ProfHacker

Annually, we go through the outrage cycle around laptop bans. Student Erynn Brook took to Twitter to speak about her own experience as a student with ADHD and how she uses her laptop. Here are some highlights: If I’m on my laptop in class I have the following things going on: 1. The day’s lecture/slides open. Photo is my desk.

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Free Access to Social Studies and Science Curriculum

eSchool News

Educational publisher TCI is offering free digital access to its platform for learning social studies and science to qualified schools and teachers until the end of the school year. Available on a digital platform, TCI’s programs allow teachers to deliver interactive lessons from any device – their laptop or tablet.

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Digital Literacy–Too Important to Skip

Ask a Tech Teacher

A study from the company found that half of 18-24-year olds have limited access to a laptop, tablet or PC. 5 Strategies to Assess Student Knowledge. IT Pro has an interesting article discussing the importance of digital literacy: Digital literacy is as important as reading and writing, Vodafone claims.