Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
For the assessment mavens at Educational Testing Service ( ETS ), these evolving capabilities present both a challenge and an opportunity, says the organization’s Markku “Mark” Häkkinen. His research focuses on advancing the accessibility of computer-based assessments—for all learners—through a standards-based approach.
Shake Up Learning
JULY 5, 2022
Together they discuss how inclusive learning is meeting the needs of all learners. 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 this episode, Kasey interviews Mike Marotta, co-author of Inclusive Learning 365.
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Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 22, 2018
Undoubtedly eye-gaze technology has created the greatest advance in access for people with serious immobility such as those suffering paralysis or ALS. Using eye tracking software, teachers and educational content developers can assess where and when students are looking at something and for how long.
eSchool News
JANUARY 1, 2024
This past year presented numerous challenges for educators, leaving many of us scrambling to do our best to meet the rising needs with limited time and resources – which isn’t sustainable. 2024 presents an opportunity for teachers leading the adoption curve to experiment with AI as a tool for assessment.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 10, 2015
Unlike most, my learning needs are clearly labelled; when I arrive at a college event or meeting my specific needs are immediately understood. If we look at a standard day in any classroom, the activities and assessments are all channelled through writing. But do educators know how to support our requirements?
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. Assess expressive vs. receptive skills.
MindShift
JUNE 9, 2021
She said that specifically identifying which standard is being assessed, and providing accommodations for the standards not presently up to bat, can help make school more accessible for all students. Offered on both Google Meet and Zoom, closed captioning can have benefits for all students. She has been teaching online for seven years.
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