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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. Using headings throughout text is a great way to identify and structure the text, for both human users and for indexing bots as well.

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An Inside Look at the Edtech Purchasing Process

edWeb.net

They not only look at how the product would fit with their learning standards and curriculum, but the product must also work within their LMS. Howard and Noakes: Howard encouraged educators to ask for documented and validated positive learning outcomes with actual kids. How do you approach implementing a new edtech tool in schools?

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4 Tips for using accessibility features to promote inclusion

Neo LMS

The following tips provide strategies for using technology to create inclusive learning environments. Assistive technology, by definition, relates to any equipment that supports a child with a disability and increase or maintain their functioning in different settings. However, merely throwing tools at a class is not enough.

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Secrets of Accessible Online Content You Need to Know

The CoolCatTeacher

Bevin: For an online platform, what it means to be accessible is your images have alternate text, and descriptions , where whoever is a non-seeing user that uses assistive technologies such as a screen reader, can read the descriptions of to them.

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6 Steps to Take to Boost Tech Accessibility

edWeb.net

Within an educational context, inclusive technology comprises assistive tools and strategies that reduce or remove barriers to the learning experience for students with disabilities, mainly in mainstream classrooms. Making those assistive technologies available to learners requires a specialized infrastructure.

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Technology in the Classroom: The Complete Guide

ViewSonic Education

2005 – Learning Management System (LMS) takes off as a viable teaching tool. Types of Technology in the Classroom. Plus a huge number of media-creation apps that produce everything from documents to polished videos. Rinse and repeat throughout the history of education. 1930s – Overhead projectors adopted.

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K-12 Tech Innovation News

eSchool News

Online collaborative tools, virtual classrooms, and shared documents enable students to work together on projects, promoting teamwork and communication skills. Learning management systems (LMS) and grading software automate routine tasks, saving time and improving efficiency.

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