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How Windows 10 Can Support New Classroom Growth

EdTech Magazine

On January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7, essentially bringing the life of the operating system to an end after a decade. That’s why Microsoft is working with schools and school districts around the country to ease the transition from Windows 7 to Windows 10 for Education. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

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provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. For example, users can convert text to audio files, making them available anywhere. offer an alternative answer sheet.

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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

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provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. For example, users can convert text to audio files, making them available anywhere. offer an alternative answer sheet.

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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

Ask a Tech Teacher

provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. For example, users can convert text to audio files, making them available anywhere. offer an alternative answer sheet.

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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

Ask a Tech Teacher

provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. For example, users can convert text to audio files, making them available anywhere. offer an alternative answer sheet.

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

As a definition published by Boston University explains, it is an example of “learning by doing,” and some of the related activities can include field trips, laboratory experiments, and studio performances. This technology can also cater to a variety of other needs too.

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Improving Accessibility Often Falls to Faculty. Here’s What They Can Do.

Edsurge

That’s especially concerning to her, given assistive technologies alone won’t always help. That includes the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), for example, or Section 508 in the Rehabilitation Act, which states electronic and information technology must be accessible to all people including those with disabilities.