edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Academically, an investment at the elementary age can keep students reading on level; emotionally, it gives them confidence and makes them feel included with their peer group. Finally, administrators can look for ways to pool resources from different budget streams to assist students. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.

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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. About the Presenter.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2023

This response to reflections can be explained by m irror neurons , which are a group of neurons that activate in our brain when we perform an action that mirrors another person’s action, or when we see our own action being performed by others.

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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. About the Presenter.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

When I first began my job as an Assistive Technology Coordinator in my district back in 2008, the lines between educational tech and assistive tech were pretty crisp. Some students love to work in groups with their peers, others like to work alone. Assistive Technology will always be around.

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N2Y

JULY 9, 2020

In this blog article, we’ll walk through a systematic approach for meeting students where they are as communicators and designing a language- and vocabulary-rich teaching environment to allow them to improve their communication and grow as learners. Do they need large pictures, or can they discriminate and select an image from a group?

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Listen to this article. . Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . These can help when a number of students are asking the same questions outside of a group setting. . Back to School is the PERFECT time to jump into choice boards! Find ideas and examples in this episode. Click To Tweet. Why use choice boards?

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In this article and podcast episode, we are going to take a deep dive into tools and strategies that you may not know about. Listen to this article: Do you have a question or idea to share on the podcast? Join our FREE Shake Up Learning Facebook group. Let’s get shakin’ y’all. Episodes 44-47 – You can find them here!

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2023

This response to reflections can be explained by m irror neurons , which are a group of neurons that activate in our brain when we perform an action that mirrors another person’s action, or when we see our own action being performed by others.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2017

Earlier this year, an article in the Atlantic lamented the dismantling of what it called “the greatest humanistic project of our time.” And print-disabled users can use assistive technologies to read scanned books that might otherwise be difficult if not impossible to find in accessible formats.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

Once the test team gives the go ahead, he then has a group of teacher ambassadors to train their colleagues and advocate for the new tool. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. Furman: Once he’s examined a product, he brings in a small team of teachers—typically one from each grade level—to road test it.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

It seems he’s never witnessed instruction in the classroom of an innovative educator who knows how to use technology to support students to debate and discuss not just with her, but with others around the world. More evidence that Vallance does not understand the true power of technology! Here Vallance is displaying racism.

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 14, 2017

This would allow you to save the original and annotate a duplicate--especially useful if you may want to complete the same activity with multiple groups. For more ideas on annotating photos, you can check out my linked article in the first paragraph of this post. Then tap Duplicate.

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Hapara

MARCH 17, 2022

One of Mrs. Perkins’s learners uses assistive technology , a screen reader, to read and can also access the digital materials. Jasmine is able to quickly read and add notes to a collaborative Google Doc for her group project. Meeting a learner’s reading needs.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Consider using these strategies to jumpstart district/school and family collaboration: Gathering Data Collecting data on families’ assistive tech needs and wants—and identifying the learning goals they have for their children—frames their engagement. Practicing Empathy Built into all family engagement strategies is empathy.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

See this article on how ebooks stack up to paper books.). for group learning activities. What’s more, effective classroom tech doubles as assistive technology for students with a range of special needs. Or get back to basics and having learners leave the tech behind and work together on group tasks the old-fashioned way.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA INSIGHTS ( britannica.com/insights ) The Encyclopaedia Britannica Group announced Britannica Insights, a free Chrome browser extension that enables searchers to cut through the noise on the internet and provide trusted and verified information.

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Hapara

MAY 13, 2022

Compatibility with assisted technology and basic accessibility tools like screen readers. For example, teachers can adjust the readability level of some news articles used in class with some of the programs. Maybe they’re going to look at a video, read an article or listen to an explanation or a small part of a podcast. .

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Ironically, many families also said that the very technologies designed to help students with disabilities — known as assistive technology — are seldom part of a GNETS education. I found out about it in a support group,” Exline said. Related: Technology offers help in special ed .

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