Hansen's Link to Tech

MAY 17, 2014

As schools continue to progress to 1:1 we as educators need to provide meaningful edtech tools to all learners. Assistive Tech Chromebook Google Apps for Education Google Chrome Internet' Researching the web provides wonderful resources for our students as well as cluttered pages with ads, images, and distractions.

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Chromebook Assistive Technology Google EdTech 37

EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

When I first began my job as an Assistive Technology Coordinator in my district back in 2008, the lines between educational tech and assistive tech were pretty crisp. Assistive Technology will always be around. I’m working alongside my EdTech peers more and more and personally, I love that the lines are blurry.

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UDL Assistive Technology Chromebook Assessment 40

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

million goes to San Francisco Unified School District and Oakland Unified School District to fund principals’ innovative ideas, hiring computer science and math teachers, developing college and career guidance and buying assistive technology for special education. Salesforce’s donation this year of $8.5 million of the total amount.

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Chromebook STEM Assistive Technology Company 77

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For several years, Storify was one of my favorite free "go to" edtech tools. When one edtech door closes, another one often opens. Because Stella is an experienced user of Wakelet -- be sure to check out her Wakelet profile -- what better time to interview her, as well as share her thoughts on other edtech tools?

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Social Media EdTech Microsoft Google 52

The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

As far as device cost and replacement, it seems Vallance isn’t aware of devices like Chromebooks, services like Neverware, and policies like BYOD. At the public schools in which I’m involved theft is rarely an issue. Protocols are in place to keep devices safe. You can read about BYOD here.

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EdTech BYOD Laptops Guidelines 40

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . Summer VACAY Bingo (Anderson One Instructional Technology Team). Tech 4- Chromebook Edition (Nicole Alford), iPad Edition (Sarah McKinney). Foster collaboration and community. Offer alternatives for auditory and visual information. . Examples from Sarah McKinney.

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Conference UDL Examples Blended Learning 101

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The following tips provide strategies for using technology to create inclusive learning environments. Assistive technology, by definition, relates to any equipment that supports a child with a disability and increase or maintain their functioning in different settings. However, merely throwing tools at a class is not enough.

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Accessibility Assistive Technology E-rate BYOD 525

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 23, 2016

Generally the type of ed tech those surveyed reported using most for instructional purposes were iPads, Chromebooks, desktops or laptops, and electronic whiteboards. Therapeutic professionals said the type of technology they most often used for instructional purposes were iPads, desktop or laptops and specific assistive technology devices.

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Mobility Technology Classroom E-rate 40

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

See another resource: Special Needs #edtech treasure chest with Jennifer Cronk. Brian: Probably one of the more powerful technologies that I’ve seen in the last year has been – they call it Voice Typing – but for years we called it speech recognition. Friedlander is a school psychologist with expertise in assistive technology.

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Tools Assistive Technology Chromebook Microsoft 223

edWeb.net

MARCH 23, 2023

A Model Approach Jenks Public Schools’ action steps are grounded in a framework of practices developed by the Center on Inclusive Technology & Education Systems (CITES). The framework provides a guide for effective collaboration across EdTech and special education.

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Accessibility Assistive Technology Guidelines EdTech 80

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As we examine current events and issues on technology in the classroom, it helps to take a look at what education looks like in 2024 and where it will go in the future—and there are plenty of edtech updates and K-12 news to track. There are many technologies and technology tools used in K-12 education.

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Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 117