Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2018

Tools like screen readers could ease this issue for Kwong, who is now a Ph.D. But a common problem prevented that: some faculty have been slow to catch up with technological advances, and many wait until students ask for accomodations rather than having accessible materials from the start. “I You have to advocate for yourself.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. Jamie Alexandre, Co-Founder & Executive Director , Learning Equality Buckle up and enjoy the ride! What are the projections for edtech?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

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 My son has learning issues, and when I walked into his classroom, I began to see it through his eyes,” he says. How does classroom video capture technology address this issue?

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techlearning

MAY 15, 2018

District and school leaders talk about the need to bridge the gap between curriculum and educational technology, but often fall short of succeeding. The same is true when considering curriculum initiatives; technology is left out of the discussion. Technology can put a wealth of material literally into the palm of a student’s hand.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

ADVISORS NOVEL IDEAS FOR WRITING INSTRUCTION FAMILY OF DYSLEXICS TRANSFORMED THROUGH STRUCTURED LITERACY AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY T&L LEADERSHIP SUMMIT FOUR TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL VIRTUAL LEARNING INITIATIVE NEED TO KNOW: BLOCKCHAIN TRENDING AN OPEN LETTER TO THE EDTECH CONFERENCE ATTENDEE STRATEGIES TO PLAN A DISTRICT DIGITAL LEARNING DAY ED TECH (..)

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

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 My son has learning issues, and when I walked into his classroom, I began to see it through his eyes,” he says. How does classroom video capture technology address this issue?

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

It's also crucial that when you introduce a new digital learning tool into your classroom, you make sure it will be accessible to your students. Evaluating Accessibility The next time you introduce a new digital learning tool, consider these three key questions to help ensure you're meeting all your students' needs.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. Jamie Alexandre, Co-Founder & Executive Director , Learning Equality Buckle up and enjoy the ride! What are the projections for edtech?

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For several years, Storify was one of my favorite free "go to" edtech tools. You could use it to collect digital artifacts -- URLs, pictures, YouTube videos, social media posts -- and you could sequence these items to create a narrative in order to share with others. When one edtech door closes, another one often opens.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2015

The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA), which represents U.S. state and territorial educational technology leaders, recently announced its third annual cohort of Emerging Private Sector Partners. LEARNstyle – trains those with learning barriers on using assistive technologies.

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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. They want to understand and inform the tools schools use. Are often tech savvy: Their engagement can steer schools toward appropriate technology. They want to collaborate.

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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.

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Hapara

MARCH 17, 2022

One of Mrs. Perkins’s learners uses assistive technology , a screen reader, to read and can also access the digital materials. Once at school, she uses her Student Dashboard Digital Backpack again to see her to-do list and access the Google Drive files for her geometry class. Accessing digital learning resources .

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2018

And as technology improves, so do the benefits for teachers, schools and, most importantly, students. My company created just such a tool; Kami lets students and teachers save edited documents in the cloud in just a few seconds. Markup tools like Highlighting, Drawing and Add Text let teachers easily edit PDFs.

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Hapara

MAY 13, 2022

Do you understand how to prepare our learners’ digital learning environment so every individual has the elements they need to flexibly accomplish their learning objectives? We can begin by scrutinizing our learners’ technology tools and platforms from the lens of inclusion. Why I vet edtech tools.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key points: Technology is a great tool–but what specific tech aids in student learning? From interactive apps to online platforms, edtech tools cater to diverse learning styles and enhance educational experiences. What technology helps students learn? How does technology help students learn?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. K-12 technology innovation is not just about subject-specific content but also about developing digital literacy skills.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Coronavirus pandemic further propelled reliance on digital learning solutions. That apart, eReaders also support assistive technologies such as text-to-speech and optoelectronic reading systems, making educational content accessible. eBook reader technology improves teaching. Digital Publishing / June 14, 2021.

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