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How to create a dyslexia-friendly environment in your school

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In “ Creating a Dyslexia-Friendly School ,” Terrie Noland, national director, Educator Engagement for Learning Ally, presented on early intervention for dyslexic students, using the right AT (assistive technology) tools and accommodations for each learner, and creating environments in which students can thrive. Ensure Proper PD.

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Terrie Noland of Learning Ally Talks About Supporting Dyslexic Students in Your School

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Learning Ally sponsors the free Professional Learning Community (PLC) on edWeb, Empowering Struggling Readers. This PLC provides webinars and resources that help support students with dyslexia and specific learning disabilities. Watch Terrie’s full webinar here.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

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Graham Glass, CEO & Founder, CYPHER Learning Finding new and innovative ways to support teachers will continue to be a priority for schools and districts this coming year and beyond. To combat this in 2024, districts should look to lean more on technology to support teachers and onboard new ones.

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Innovative Communication Techniques for Individuals with Autism

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However, using visual scene displays instead, which give context to objects or events and are more realistic, can be a better way to teach certain children. “We Wearable technology, like the Apple Watch, allows for discrete support that is there whenever the individual needs it. Join the Community.

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A day in the life with Student Dashboard Digital Backpack

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One of Mrs. Perkins’s learners uses assistive technology , a screen reader, to read and can also access the digital materials. She quickly locates the document that includes hand-drawn representations and short descriptions of the events, and with a few clicks, shares it with the entire class. After school, at 3:00 p.m.,

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Graham Glass, CEO & Founder, CYPHER Learning Finding new and innovative ways to support teachers will continue to be a priority for schools and districts this coming year and beyond. To combat this in 2024, districts should look to lean more on technology to support teachers and onboard new ones.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

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DISCOVER VIDEO LIVE 360 VIDEO STREAMING SYSTEM ( www.discovervideo.com ) Discover Video today announced its new live 360 video system for streaming and recording events, lectures and training sessions. The Marketplace also includes free curriculum content from its partners, including Google Classroom, Newsela, and more.

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