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5 FETC 2024 sessions that grabbed our attention

eSchool News

Plus, they’ll learn best practices and current trends to best leverage educational technology resources. In the standardized testing era, students are too often asked to memorize facts and/or recall ideas without being expected to retain a deeper understanding of information. 23, 2024 in Orlando.

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7 principles for AI in education

eSchool News

Released at an October event on Capitol Hill, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the leading trade association for the business of information, released Principles for the Future of AI in Education , which will help the edtech industry as it works alongside educators during AI-infused learning.

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

The metaverse is an emerging technology that is gradually becoming more mainstream within education, in part because it delivers immersive learning experiences for students. With that being said, metaverse learning is a relatively new concept and one that many educators are still getting to grips with.

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Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning – SULS0164

Shake Up Learning

The school needed his expertise to help keep its assistive technology up and running as it was a school for children and adults with disabilities. In the beginning, Mike fixed wheelchairs and such, but as technology expanded so did his work assisting students with disabilities. Listen to this article. .

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Improving Accessibility Often Falls to Faculty. Here’s What They Can Do.

Edsurge

This article is part of a series on innovative teaching methods in higher education. I think the onus is still placed on the student with a disability” to ensure they have learning materials that they can benefit and learn from, says Kwong. Check back for more stories in the coming weeks. You have to advocate for yourself.”

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3 Steps to a More Accessible Classroom

Graphite Blog

All my students were learning how to read, and the captions helped them connect the audio to the visual representation of text. Plus, the students who struggled with attention didn't miss out on any information since they could access the content through the voice-over, the visuals in the video, and the text in the captions.

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Tips & Tools to Enhance Collaboration Between Tech & Curriculum

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Lightweight new laptops and digital books can easily take the place of heavy, cumbersome books and notebooks. [ Our educators are using Newsela’s categories of readings to find articles that lend themselves to comparisons or even the pro/con option in text set. This information is recorded in the K column of the chart.

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