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Book Review- The Practical (and fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Public Schools: Building or Improving Your District’s AT Team

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This review originally appeared on the PediaStaff Blog Book by: Christopher R Bugaj and Sally Norton-Darr Note: I read this book on my iPad''s Kindle app! Where to look to learn more about Assistive Technology. It was great to be able to read it and use the annotation features while preparing for this review.

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Terrie Noland of Learning Ally Talks About Supporting Dyslexic Students in Your School

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Empowering Struggling Readers also provides insight on assistive technology, accommodations, and overall solutions to foster academic success and a love of reading in students.

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Innovative Communication Techniques for Individuals with Autism

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STAR Autism Support (SAS) provides curriculum materials, workshops and training to school and agency staff who work with students with autism. Our mission is to help others successfully implement research-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques.

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Week of November 29, 2010 - Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Britt has expertly incorporated online tools into her classroom using her blog effectively as the communication platform. They will highlight the use of digital text and other assistive technologies. Britt Gow an innovative science teacher at Hawkesdale P12 College. link] VIRTUAL HOLIDAY PARTY: GAMES, PUZZLES AND FUN!

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4 Strategies to Engage Families in Tech Partnerships

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Conducting Training Offer face-to-face and virtual workshops at varied times during the day. 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.

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The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

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In some teacher preparation programs, pre-service teachers are not provided with any opportunities to engage with technology in meaningful ways. Other programs provide a standalone workshop or course about education technology.