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A FAMILY OF DYSLEXICS TRANSFORM ED THROUGH STRUCTURED LITERACY AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

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But with assistive technology that enables her to complete her work independently, she’s finally happy to go to school and is making progress with a structured literacy tutor. Thanks to blended learning for structured literacy intervention, he’s now at or about benchmark in every area.

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Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning – SULS0164

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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. About Mike Moratta. Twitter : @mmatp.

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How Automated Speech Recognition Could Change Studying Forever

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Of course, this is also essential assistive technology. Although it’s true that the law requires this kind of assistive technology at some schools, I believe ASR is now more than just assistive technology; it’s on its way to becoming foundational educational technology for all students.

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Back to School with Choice Boards – SULS0121

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Offer alternatives for auditory and visual information. . Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . Other simple options for starting out with this method include reviewing material, gathering background information, or final project options to demonstrate learning. Foster collaboration and community.

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How Speech Recognition Could Change Studying Forever

Edsurge

Of course, this is also essential assistive technology. Although it’s true that the law requires this kind of assistive technology at some schools, I believe ASR is now more than just assistive technology; it’s on its way to becoming foundational educational technology for all students.

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Flipgrid: The Go-To Remote Learning Tool – SULS080

Shake Up Learning

Blended Learning with Google: Your Guide to Dynamic Teaching and Learning. More information will be posted soon. Two New Google Books COMING SOON! I am super excited to announce that I have two books that will be released in 2020! Google A to Z: The Google Glossary for Teachers (supplement).

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10 steps for making your online courses accessible for all students

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In presentation , the course provides learners with various way of acquiring information and knowledge. And in engagement and interaction , an instructor is enabled to tap into students’ interests, challenge and motivate them to learn.

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