Edsurge

MAY 31, 2023

Recently, EdSurge met with field experts, all part of the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA), to discuss how they leverage edtech to provide an inclusive learning environment for all students. Provide an array of options with technology to support students in expressing what they learned,” suggests Bugaj.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2023

Options include non-binary gender expression, assistive technology and mobility devices, culturally diverse articles of clothing, diverse religious settings and symbols, many skin tones, different body shapes, and unlimited options for family structures.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Continue reading to learn how mobile learning can benefit education in and out of the classroom. . If you’re interested in how to better integrate technology into your classroom, visit ViewSonic Education. . While the benefits of technology in the classroom have been well established, mobile devices are another issue.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

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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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As an article for the Digital Learning Institute explains , the metaverse has been a game changer for immersive learning because classes can both be delivered and accessed in a virtual setting. The concept of online onboarding in the workplace is also likely to follow the pattern of online learning and move into the metaverse space.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2023

Options include non-binary gender expression, assistive technology and mobility devices, culturally diverse articles of clothing, diverse religious settings and symbols, many skin tones, different body shapes, and unlimited options for family structures.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Assistive technology teachers working at schools in the Fairfax County, VA school district, one of the largest in the United States, are finding that the use of audiobooks is improving access to grade-level content while also developing the love of reading that motivates many students to continue improving.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 16, 2023

Despite their novelty, avatars can appeal to a generation of students who have grown up using technology in almost every aspect of their day-to-day lives. Digital technology is integrated into almost every aspect of a modern student’s life, which is why students of this generation are often referred to as digital natives.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

In “ Cutting-Edge Research to Empower Schools to Support Students with Reading Disabilities ,” Rick Wagner, Associate Director for the Florida Center for Reading Research, discussed problems with current methods and how to better help students with these disabilities. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Discussion webs in language intervention are discussed in Hoggan & Strong's excellent article The Magic of Once Upon a Time: Narrative Teaching Strategies (and also this "how to" ), which has served as an inspiration for my "Pairing Picture Books with Apps" presentations.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Just as teachers need specialized training to understand how to help students with dyslexia, the teachers also need specialized programs or assistive technology that supports the students’ learning styles. Finally, administrators can look for ways to pool resources from different budget streams to assist students.

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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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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

By using ChromeVox, visually impaired learners can engage with online resources, read articles, and access textbooks with ease. Related: How to Create a Dynamic Reading Experience Chrome Accessibility Tutorial Videos Below is a YouTube playlist of 20 videos. Press Ctrl+Alt+Z to toggle ChromeVox on or off.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

You’ll learn some of the common misconceptions about creating choice boards, but most importantly, you’ll learn how to get started with utilizing the choice board for your classroom. Listen to this article. . Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . Find ideas and examples in this episode. Click To Tweet.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

All my students were learning how to read, and the captions helped them connect the audio to the visual representation of text. Can the content be interpreted by assistive technologies? I'd love to hear how you're making your digital classroom accessible to all students. Windows Accessibility Features.

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N2Y

JULY 9, 2020

Because students’ language and vocabulary needs are so great, teachers may feel unsure of how to begin. For example, teach students how to use core vocabulary in turn-taking, sharing, social commenting, or expressing opinions. Symbols are always available to model and are used as often as possible. Functional vocabulary.

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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. Ever wondered how you can use Chrome, Chromebooks, and Docs to create a more accessible classroom? Listen to this article: Do you have a question or idea to share on the podcast? Let’s get shakin’ y’all.

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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. That work still lies ahead.

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MindShift

JUNE 9, 2021

For students who might not feel confident reading grade-level material, or who process information better when listening, read-along features for books and articles can be pivotal. And it’s a matter of teaching them how to use the tools,” Parkinson said. .

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 14, 2017

How to find out what model iPad you have. How to find out what operating system version you are running. How to update your iPad operating system. For more ideas on annotating photos, you can check out my linked article in the first paragraph of this post. The iPad Air 2 is a good model for clinicians to consider.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

Like other arrogant Luddites in power, he is responsible for negligent technology spending because he is clueless about how to use it effectively. Because he failed to understand how technology can “redefine” learning he wasted money and deprived students of quality learning. Vallance is right.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The following article has more information on early warning signs: “ Kindergarten Teachers to the Rescue–Please! ”. They may experience difficulty recalling the order of the alphabet, days of the week, counting sequentially, as well as when learning colors, shapes, how to spell or even write their own name.

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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. She opens her Chromebook, signs into Student Dashboard Digital Backpack and quickly sees two articles her teacher shared. Request a demo to learn how to make this possible in your district.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Listen to this article. How to Enable Voice Typing in Google Docs (desktop version). Google Docs is fully-loaded with some features that can save us time in and out of the classroom, and oftentimes can even save us a little heartache when it comes to supporting students. 7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Sessions can focus on special education issues and concerns, introducing assistive technology tools and offering opportunities for parents to provide tech feedback that informs change to meet learner needs. Get to know families to determine how to work with them. Family engagement forms a solid network to link school and home.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

See this article on how ebooks stack up to paper books.). What’s more, effective classroom tech doubles as assistive technology for students with a range of special needs. Technology has a unique ability to collaborate live on a task or project and to share information with peers faster than ever before.

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Hapara

MAY 13, 2022

Wondering how to reduce barriers your students with special needs may encounter as they work digitally? Do you understand how to prepare our learners’ digital learning environment so every individual has the elements they need to flexibly accomplish their learning objectives? Exportable highlighted notes . Gamification option .

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ProfHacker

MARCH 28, 2018

I work full time as an Assistant Director of Educational Technology at Yale University, and part time as an adjunct teaching Introduction to American Studies at Connecticut College. As an Ed Tech-er, I help remediate course materials for students, and show faculty members how to make their course materials more accessible.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 6, 2023

Here’s what we’ll cover in this article. How eBooks Help K12 School Goers? That apart, eReaders also support assistive technologies such as text-to-speech and optoelectronic reading systems, making educational content accessible. Blog , Digital Publishing , eBook solution , Education Technology / August 9, 2022.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

The truth of it is, we know how to educate these kids. 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. The truth of it is,” Zimring continued, “we know how to educate these kids.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students are using AI to develop their own future-ready skills and to learn how to navigate an information-rich world. Technology facilitates the creation and administration of assessments, and data analytics tools provide insights into student performance, helping educators tailor instruction to individual needs.

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