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Overcoming the challenges of online learning for students with disabilities

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The past year has caused significant disruption to the education system, with the need to maintain safe distances resulting in a rapid shift to online learning. In some ways, online learning may provide inclusivity for students who have difficulties navigating the traditional classroom environment. Discuss the challenges.

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Using Inclusive Technology to Break Barriers and Empower Learners

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CITES advances the conventional definitions of accessible and assistive technologies by providing a practical blueprint for districts to create inclusive environments for all members of their population. She advocated forming a robust team of leaders to discern when and how additional tools can assist students’ learning.

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How to create accessible e-learning design

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In a recent post I touched upon the subject of designing for accessibility in e-learning. The things is, there are millions of people out there who are living with some sort of disability, and they all should be able to access online learning content the same as everyone else. How to create accessible e-learning design.

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Thinking differently about dyslexia in the classroom: Part 1

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Dyslexia, and its lesser-known cousin, Dyscalculia are defined as a brain-based learning difficulties related to either reading, or to the difficulty in learning or comprehending arithmetic. But some people fell by the wayside – particularly those that struggled to learn from encoded knowledge (i.e. A turn of the tide.

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Alexa goes to uni: how smart speakers found their place in HE

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In the age of artificial intelligence, HE needs to demonstrate now more than ever that it can create valuable learning experiences for students. The assistant can provide them with a list of classes to choose from. It also means that the AI learns more and more information and will become better at helping students in the process.

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What 5 chatbots tell us about the future of HE

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However, voice-assisted technology isn’t the only one making a splash in universities; text-based communication is also a big hit. They can also learn together with a friend… and that’s what Stanford University’s Quizbot is. Read more: For effective learning, teach students how to learn.

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EdTech that transforms access for physically disabled students

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Undoubtedly eye-gaze technology has created the greatest advance in access for people with serious immobility such as those suffering paralysis or ALS. Thankfully, as we know, young children are like sponges, and highly adaptable to learning new things. Read more: How e-learning can meet some needs of struggling students.