Neo LMS

APRIL 25, 2017

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. Healthy students will check the transcription only as a preference, while students with hearing impairment will get the information in the only way they can process it.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

Minecraft, Autism and 21st Century Learning I was unaware of this early on, but eventually discovered that I wasn’t the only one who found Minecraft useful as an assistive technology for people with autism. So, I paid for a small private server for my students to explore and work together safely.

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Outcomes Assistive Technology STEM Mobility 167

Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In any Google Doc, use the keyboard shortcut, Control + Shift + 8 (Command + Shift + 8 on a Mac), to add a bullet to your document. You can also watch this video playlist that has additional information on Chrome and Chrome OS Accessibility. Listen to this article: Do you have a question or idea to share on the podcast? Use your tools!

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For instance, students with vision impairment can use assistive technologies like Braille screen readers and electronic magnifiers to access learning the same way any other student would. . These technologies offer various centralized and monitored digital routes for the circulation of material among students and teachers.

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Trends eBook Gamification EdTech 52

Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

Chromebooks and Google Apps are excellent assistive technology (AT) that help students with special needs access curriculum and information. Students can use Chrome as a voice recognition app and type long documents and essays without touching the keyboard. Voice Recognition - Dictate using Google Chrome.

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Chromebook Google Khan Academy Assistive Technology 50

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Offer alternatives for auditory and visual information. . Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . Choice boards, or learning menus, can look like several different replicas of real-life documents. Vary demands and resources to optimize challenge. . Foster collaboration and community. What are choice boards?

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Conference UDL Examples Blended Learning 101

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

According to CAST, the association working to increase opportunities for everyone to learn, the way we all absorb information is as unique as our fingerprint. In the afternoon they might be given a math or science assignment where they have to document the results. But do educators know how to support our requirements?

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Technology UDL Learning Software 150

The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Step 2: Start voice typing in a document. Open a document in Google Docs with a Chrome browser. Speak clearly, at a normal volume and pace (see below for more information on using punctuation). After you start voice typing, you can use commands to edit and format your document. Go to Tools>Translate Document).

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Google Mobility Android Accessibility 29

SpeechTechie

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

In addition to providing access on iOS devices to Google''s terrific tools for Search, Calendar, Mail, Documents and Maps, this series was partially about app design. This app''s gestures also let you interact with time- and location-based information. Just food for thought! Gesture on!

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Assistive Technology Trends iPhone Google 53

SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Giving credit where credit is due ( especially since this is something I whined about two years ago ), ASHA has made good steps in helpful infusion of technology into the Convention. I think the idea of pairing picture books and apps is one of my favorites to explore. At heart, I''m a context guy. I was honored to be part of the offerings.

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UDL Assistive Technology Conference iPad 45

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The following article has more information on early warning signs: “ Kindergarten Teachers to the Rescue–Please! ”. For resources and information on dyslexia and literacy look up your local branch of the International Dyslexia Association and your local Decoding Dyslexia chapter. Additionally, visuals are helpful.

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Microsoft Tools Assistive Technology Secondary 52

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. The teacher asks for help finding resources related to metabolic reactions because the information in the textbook is outdated and inaccurate. . Easily keeping parents informed.

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OER Chromebook Hapara Accessibility 235

The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

There are times when innovative educators use print documents such as when displaying posters, student work, or infographics on a wall or bulletin board. Another common reason for print is when information is handed out, mailed, or back packed home to families. To generate a QR Code, visit your favorite QR Code generator.

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Accessibility Assistive Technology Google Video 95

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

Howard and Noakes: Howard encouraged educators to ask for documented and validated positive learning outcomes with actual kids. Furman: He looks for third party reviews, especially from classroom teachers, before he brings any tools to his teachers for testing. She received her B.S. in engineering from Brown University, her M.S.E.E.

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EdTech LMS Robotics Training 40

ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Technology has always had an uneasy relationship with education. There was a time when the only available method of storing information was in people’s memories. Information was passed down through oral traditions of songs, stories, or memorized lectures. This was education without any technology. .

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

They might give away information to the teacher or classmates about their living situation when they are asked to show themselves on their webcam. Additionally, when educators record students’ faces, names, and other identifiable information on Zoom, that video or audio recording becomes an educational record.

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Digital Divide Social Media Microsoft Policies 216

edWeb.net

MARCH 23, 2023

Accessibility and Inclusive Technology: Know What They Are As you think about bolstering your EdTech to support learners with disabilities—and before buying all sorts of “accessible” devices—refresh your understanding of the terms “accessible” and “inclusive” as they inform your direction.

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Accessibility Assistive Technology Guidelines EdTech 81

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA INSIGHTS ( britannica.com/insights ) The Encyclopaedia Britannica Group announced Britannica Insights, a free Chrome browser extension that enables searchers to cut through the noise on the internet and provide trusted and verified information. HERO K12 CLEVER SECURE SYNC INTEGRATION ( herok12.com

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Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 52

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

And part of that, we formed an information technology executive council and three of those subcommittees [included] the administrative, the academic, and the communications committees. We had the accessibility subcommittee formed to address technology accessibility concerns on campus. Describe this process to us.

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Accessibility Blackboard LMS Moodle 234

Fractus Learning

MARCH 8, 2017

Convenient hanging holes at the top let you safely display student work or classroom information. Ideal for transporting papers, binders and other documents from home to school. Save time making documents, and have more time for important classroom tasks. When class is over, simply wipe down the pockets and reuse.

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Groups Classroom Assistive Technology Resources 41

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students now have access to a wealth of information at their fingertips, allowing for self-directed exploration and reinforcing classroom concepts. K-12 technology innovation is not just about subject-specific content but also about developing digital literacy skills. What does education look like in 2024?

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Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 107

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

During a six-month period, this reporter gathered information on the experiences of about 100 families with children in the GNETS system, via interviews with the families and by talking to advocates, attorneys and educators. Related: Technology offers help in special ed . I found out about it in a support group,” Exline said.

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Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 81