Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2021

If you’re looking for more resources on special education in your classroom, check out our resources: October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. How Wearable Technology is Changing Education and Easing Disabilities. A Helping Hand: Assistive Technology Tools for Writing. Favorite Shortkeys for Special Needs.

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Video Digital Citizenship Assistive Technology Resources 286

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

Assistive Technology 150

Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

Assistive Technology 150

Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2020

Occupational therapists in special education were among the first to use flexible seating for students with disabilities, Christopher Bugaj, the assistive technology specialist for Loudon County (Va.) Public Schools, noted Thursday during a presentation at the 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference in Miami.

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Assistive Technology Learning Classroom Conference 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2022

changing presentation methods (from verbal instructions to repetition, text size, or shortened pages). provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. DyslexiaIDA.

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Software Assistive Technology Digital Citizenship Tablets 353

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2021

changing presentation methods (from verbal instructions to repetition, text size, or shortened pages). provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. DyslexiaIDA. FreedomSci.

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Software Assistive Technology Digital Citizenship Tablets 343

eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2024

Plus, they’ll learn best practices and current trends to best leverage educational technology resources. The Magic of Merlyn: How AI Can Create wonders in Your Classroom? Unleash the Magic of AI in Your Classroom! Your classroom’s future starts here!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 15, 2020

changing presentation methods (from verbal instructions to repetition, text size, or shortened pages). provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. DyslexiaIDA. FreedomSci.

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Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 227

Neo LMS

APRIL 22, 2021

In some ways, online learning may provide inclusivity for students who have difficulties navigating the traditional classroom environment. However, the nature of online learning and its reliance upon technology that isn’t always well-designed for group education can leave some students at serious disadvantages. Discuss the challenges.

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Online Learning Learning LMS EdTech 272

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2019

changing presentation methods (from verbal instructions to repetition, text size, or shortened pages). provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. DyslexiaIDA. FreedomSci.

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Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 274

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Kristina Ishmael, Deputy Director, Office of Education Technology, U.S. Carvalho, Superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District presented remarks. The panel AI in the Classroom: What is it? Department of Education and Alberto M. Two panel discussions were also conducted. How is it Made?

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Pearson Education Industry Guidelines 133

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Mike shares tips and strategies to help teachers shake up inclusive learning in their classrooms. 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. Every student brings their own unique learning needs to the classroom.

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Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 96

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Speech synthesis in particular is benefiting from deep learning technologies, which are used to generate speech that sounds like a human voice. These are exciting times in the world of assistive learning technology. EdSurge: First, when we say “assistive technologies,” what exactly are we talking about?

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Assessment Accessibility Assistive Technology Software 157

eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2023

The pilot grew from five classrooms into a full-school implementation in the second year due to the county’s demand and the success of the program. We recently had the honor of presenting our model to stakeholders from across the country at AESA’s most recent conference.

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Education Assistive Technology Meeting Examples 131

Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 26, 2019

Accessibility is an important topic in education and encompasses the classroom space, digital tools and resources and much more. Creating an Accessibility-Friendly Classroom Environment Is the classroom bursting with patterned borders on the bulletin boards and bright colorful posters/word walls/anchor charts?

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Accessibility Microsoft Assistive Technology Chromebook 179

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 27, 2016

Here are thirteen of the top writing-with-tech tips according to Ask a Tech Teacher readers: A Helping Hand: Assistive Technology Tools for Writing. Revision Assistant–the Most Comprehensive Virtual Writing Assistant Available for Students. Technology Removes Obstructed Writers’ Barriers to Learning.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Assistive Technology Twitter 155

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Tech entrepreneur Fred Singer is the CEO and founder of Echo360 , a company which he launched after a visit to his son’s classroom. The real issue is that the teaching and learning process in class is not engaging students via technology that is an integral part of their lives. “My

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Study Assistive Technology Data Course 153

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Assistive technology teachers working at schools in the Fairfax County, VA school district, one of the largest in the United States, are finding that the use of audiobooks is improving access to grade-level content while also developing the love of reading that motivates many students to continue improving.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2021

Imagine you’re about to give a big presentation to a large audience. Your boss assures you that it will make your presentation better, and just before you can respond, the curtain goes up. In fact, 95% of teachers nowadays report that they use technology regularly in their classrooms.

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Technology Training Assistive Technology Survey 58

eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2023

The pilot grew from five classrooms into a full-school implementation in the second year due to the county’s demand and the success of the program. We recently had the honor of presenting our model to stakeholders from across the country at AESA’s most recent conference.

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Education Assistive Technology Meeting Examples 68

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In today's challenging blended learning environment (which may consist of students learning from home, students learning in person, or a concurrent hybrid of the two), you want to maintain the basic building blocks of an effective classroom. Mote also works inside the Comments of Slides, Sheets, and even Google Classroom.)

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Classroom Blended Learning Google Video 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2019

Edtech administrators and Edtech information technology administrators have many sleepless nights contemplating student data privacy and cybersecurity challenges in their districts. These challenges were addressed in the Future of Edtech Administrator and the Future of Edtech Information Technology workshops. Assistive Technology.

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Student Data Privacy Assistive Technology EdTech Conference 95

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In “ Creating a Dyslexia-Friendly School ,” Terrie Noland, national director, Educator Engagement for Learning Ally, presented on early intervention for dyslexic students, using the right AT (assistive technology) tools and accommodations for each learner, and creating environments in which students can thrive. Ensure Proper PD.

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How To Guidelines Assistive Technology Training 97

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Depending on the day, the Miami mom could be supervising just two of her young children as they log into their virtual classrooms?or Logan has a visual impairment along with additional special needs, and Lopez stands in for the professionals who would be helping him in the classroom during a typical school year. “I

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Assistive Technology Survey Accessibility Mobility 177

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Tech entrepreneur Fred Singer is the CEO and founder of Echo360 , a company which he launched after a visit to his son’s classroom. The real issue is that the teaching and learning process in class is not engaging students via technology that is an integral part of their lives. “My

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Study Assistive Technology Data Course 88

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

It could be a video, it could be a podcast, it could be a presentation. Because if I can’t do that, then neither can assistive technology. If a learner needs text-to-speech or they’re using a screen reader, if that text is locked in any way, or if that text is presented as an image, then it’s not accessible.

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How To Guidelines Microsoft Adobe 155

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Online environments can be set up to support assistive technologies such as closed captions on videos and text to speech. You may find that the flipped classroom model provides a useful framework for balancing asynchronous activities with more interactive synchronous activities.

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Learning Online Learning Outcomes Groups 217

MindShift

JUNE 9, 2021

She said that specifically identifying which standard is being assessed, and providing accommodations for the standards not presently up to bat, can help make school more accessible for all students. In the past, many students would only be able to practice their pronunciations in a classroom setting.

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Technology Classroom Software Accessibility 48

Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2018

That’s especially concerning to her, given assistive technologies alone won’t always help. The situation presents a challenge, especially for professors already stretched thin. When I walk into a classroom, it's evident, so I tend to be forthright about what supports I need. You have to advocate for yourself.”

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Accessibility Guidelines Assistive Technology Course 143

ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

There has always been technology in the classroom, even if it hasn’t always been welcome. Take a brief look at the history of technology’s uneasy relationship with education. Then see some common modern additions to the classroom ranging from computers to smartphones. There has always been technology in the classroom.

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