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Is #EdTech Really A Waste? 8 Lessons for The Uninformed

The Innovative Educator

They are a gimmick; a technology that centers the action at the front of the classroom, supporting that old outdated classroom practice. Computers in the classroom rob children of the chance to debate and discuss ideas with the teacher. In fact they love using technology to converse and discuss with REAL people.

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4 Tips for using accessibility features to promote inclusion

Neo LMS

In recent years, the amount of time that students with disabilities spend in general education classrooms has shown an increase, signaling that inclusive practices are being adopted. The following tips provide strategies for using technology to create inclusive learning environments. Read more: How AI is changing special education.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. Furthermore, ABCMouse will be offered at no cost to teachers for use in their classrooms, allowing them to take full advantage of many of these offerings. Videos provide stopping points to facilitate classroom discussion and encourage critical thinking.

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