Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 26, 2019

If a teacher has created a presentation or assignment that is bursting with unnecessary Clip Art, distracting transitions between slides, and heavy text/unreadable “fancy” fonts, they have just made that information less accessible to their students. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

The school needed his expertise to help keep its assistive technology up and running as it was a school for children and adults with disabilities. In the beginning, Mike fixed wheelchairs and such, but as technology expanded so did his work assisting students with disabilities. About Mike Moratta. Twitter : @mmatp.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Presentation link: [link]. Lamar students have reported being able to get these tools unblocked for their students because they are able to show instructional uses of the tools. Example: An early group created a spreadsheet with contact information for all of their classmates. cloud computing lamar masters degree tcea tcea 2011'

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MindShift

JUNE 9, 2021

She said that specifically identifying which standard is being assessed, and providing accommodations for the standards not presently up to bat, can help make school more accessible for all students. Those accommodations are going to benefit kids who are unidentified (in disability) and who just would enjoy learning that way,” said Conway.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Accessibility The fast move from print-based to digital materials and from in person learning events to digital learning events can create additional barriers for disabled students. Google Hangouts Meet, Google Slides, Skype and Apple’s video editing app Clips all feature live closed captioning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Educational apps such as Duolingo engage students with interactive language learning. Virtual reality applications like Google Expeditions provide immersive experiences. Educational apps and interactive software engage students, making learning enjoyable and accessible.

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