Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2017

It’s a pillar of the humanities’ growing engagement with Big Data. And print-disabled users can use assistive technologies to read scanned books that might otherwise be difficult if not impossible to find in accessible formats. It’s also a handy resource for other kinds of research. That work still lies ahead. Schonfeld says.

Libraries 166

Libraries Google Analysis Data 166

The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

On a recent morning, Rockhold and two teaching assistants cycled through a series of silly, animated songs, each a precursor to technology-aided exercises, where students answered a series of questions using their tablets or the interactive white board at the front of the class. This includes assistive technology devices.

Common Core 54

Common Core Education Tablets Academic Standards 54

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Families are thirsty for information about inclusive technology that supports their children with disabilities. Families indicated a need for better communication about assistive and accessible technology tools for technology infrastructure. They want to collaborate.

Strategy 86

Strategy Assistive Technology Data Accessibility 86

User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Learner-Initiated and Directed – When presented as self-directed learning, educators, as mentioned above, give learners an open ended task, like develop a new type of transportation for use on another planet or design an assistive technology for someone with a disability. Puppet Making and Green Screen Recording.

Robotics 387

Robotics Outcomes Assistive Technology Tools 387

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

This quick move to emergency remote teaching has left educators scrambling to figure out how to use digital tools, online resources, and apps to continue their teaching at a distance. Unfortunately, across the board, educators have not been prepared to teach well with technology, let alone teach remotely with technology.

Digital Divide 216

Digital Divide Social Media Microsoft Policies 216

edWeb.net

MARCH 23, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast When students with disabilities come to your school, the technology that can help them succeed should be immediately available. Consider taking the following steps, similar to what Jenks undertook, to launch a successful accessible technology initiative.

Accessibility 78

Accessibility Assistive Technology Guidelines EdTech 78

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Data Breach. In addition, even if the staff member (or student) isn’t quite sure what’s going on, they should know where and how to report a potential issue. And no matter how the attack began, superintendents should take responsibility for how the schools handle it. Distributed Denial-of-Service. Ransomware.

BYOD 75

BYOD Advocacy Assistive Technology System 75

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Data and results will be shared from the 2010 Eportfolio Implementation Trials. Steve will interview Phillip Schlechty on his book, Leading for Learning: How to Transform Schools into Learning Organizations. They will highlight the use of digital text and other assistive technologies.

ePortfolio 42

ePortfolio Social Media Mobility Assessment 42

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

K-12 technology innovation is not just about subject-specific content but also about developing digital literacy skills. Students must be proficient in navigating digital tools, critically evaluating online information, and using technology responsibly. What are the educational technology trends in 2024?

Trends 119

Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 119

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

They are often placed in separate classrooms within public schools and spend large numbers of hours on computers using technology that is not aligned with their specific needs. The truth of it is, we know how to educate these kids. Related: Learning technology once reserved for special needs students is now in everyone’s hands.

Education 80

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 80