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Learning with Google: Announcements for 2021

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

Earlier today, Google held their global online livestream " Learning with Google." Over the course of ninety minutes, they rolled out a roadmap of upcoming changes and upgrades to the Google platform happening between now and the end of the year. The good news: Google says they are committed to a free option for education.

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Read and Write for Google

SpeechTechie

Many school districts and professionals are now using Google Apps for Education- a suite of tools with amazing features for all students. TextHelp has created Read and Write for Google , a terrific add-on to Google Apps that can be used in the Google Chrome browser on a computer (i.e.

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The Benefits of Speech-to-Text Technology in All Classrooms

MindShift

Despite the difficulties of offering support remotely, Nahal found that virtual learning allowed him to experiment with new technologies that supported his students with learning disabilities. Speech-to-text technology allowed them to more easily transfer their ideas onto the page. Voice Practice .

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Padlet Post #3: Engineering Design Cycle

Cycles of Learning

This post DEFINITELY represents something I am very excited about and I sense is working very well: capturing student work during an engineering design cycle in the distance learning format. I have noticed huge improvements in student work when the iterative process is no longer behind a google doc firewall, but visible for all to see.

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Immersive Reader: A powerful tool to support schoolwide literacy

NeverEndingSearch

Acknowledging Google Education’s popularity in schools, teachers & students will be also able to login and use free @Office365 apps with Google EDU accounts. Microsoft Accessibility And Assistive Technologies For Education: A Total Economic Impact Analysis. in Minecraft Education Edition.

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How to create accessible e-learning design

Neo LMS

For example, if you create a simple Google Document, don’t just bold and increase the font-size for the title and subtitles, but use the settings in the upper ribbon instead. Add the alternative text for each and every image and make them descriptive as well. Addressing mobility-related disabilities when designing e-learning.

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3 Steps to a More Accessible Classroom

Graphite Blog

The definition of "easy" will depend on the target age. Can the content be interpreted by assistive technologies? To determine whether a digital learning tool works with various assistive technologies, many operating systems have built-in AT features under “Settings.” Is it easy to operate?