Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2017

That’s what Google dreamed of doing when it embarked on its ambitious book-digitizing project in 2002. A settlement that would have created a Book Rights Registry and made it possible to access the Google Books corpus through public-library terminals ultimately died, rejected by a federal judge in 2011.

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SpeechTechie

APRIL 19, 2016

Just got back from presenting with the Hawaii Speech-Language Hearing Convention and New York's association the week before that. A key strategy within assistive technology is using what one already has. Many of you "already have" access to Google Docs, being part of districts who have deployed Google Apps for Education.

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SpeechTechie

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Many school districts and professionals are now using Google Apps for Education- a suite of tools with amazing features for all students. TextHelp has created Read and Write for Google , a terrific add-on to Google Apps that can be used in the Google Chrome browser on a computer (i.e.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Pam also shares her Chromebook Accessibility presentation (embedded below). Pam recently delivered a presentation on this topic! Sign out of your Google Account : Press Shift + Ctrl + q (twice). Chromebook Accessibility Tools for ALL Learners Click To Tweet Listen to this podcast episode below. Or press Launcher + L.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The post 7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Voice Typing in Google Docs is a Game-Changer! As a former ELA teacher, I am naturally drawn to technology that supports reading and writing. One tiny little feature that packs an amazing punch is Voice Typing in Google Docs.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . However it’s presented the basic concepts are the same. . This means it’s not effective to count how many graphics were used in a presentation and equate that to a point value. Video presentations are released each day of the conference week. GET CREDIT!

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 27, 2018

This is one example of how features previously only available as "assistive technology" have turned out to be incorporated in operating systems to benefit everyone. You can search and copy any symbol into a word processing, presentation or other document. Within Google Docs EasyPeasy.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 18, 2019

Such a partner is Microsoft EDU’s Immersive Reader, a growingly popular tool that presents scalable, friendly, flexible, stigma-free solutions to improve literacy schoolwide. Microsoft Accessibility And Assistive Technologies For Education: A Total Economic Impact Analysis. in Minecraft Education Edition.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

It could be a video, it could be a podcast, it could be a presentation. Because if I can’t do that, then neither can assistive technology. If a learner needs text-to-speech or they’re using a screen reader, if that text is locked in any way, or if that text is presented as an image, then it’s not accessible.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

* Click here if your are not familiar with the MakeyMakey Rather than simply developing video game controllers, empower your students to use the MakeyMakey to create Assistive Technology for individuals with various physical disabilities (Quadriplegia, Cerebral Palsy, etc.).

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Mote is primarily a feedback tool that allows users to make a voice recording up to 30 seconds long inside of a Google Docs Comment. Mote also works inside the Comments of Slides, Sheets, and even Google Classroom.) Teachers create a free account via Google or email.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2018

Among the resources, you will find: Middle school library and technology staff working with local nonprofits to identify needs of local businesses and nonprofits and enabling young library users to fill those needs through applied coding projects. The club planned for one day each week became a three day a week event.

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techlearning

MAY 15, 2018

We are discovering new ways to marry technology into curriculum, and are finding successful outcomes. These include: More engaged students – Students are often more engaged when material is presented with digital tools. A simple text-to-speech tool, Voice Typing in Google Docs or the Chrome.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

You can use Google, Microsoft, Facebook, or just use your email address. You can insert text, websites via their URLs, YouTube videos, tweets (you can search by username or hashtag), pictures, PDFs, and even include files straight from your OneDrive or Google Drive. How does it work? First, you need to create a free account.

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SpeechTechie

JULY 13, 2013

This presents several issues: a) You don''t want to be sending video of your students to the Internet unless you have explicit permission. b) If you saved images from Google Images, they were likely copyrighted. Videolicious, if used exactly as designed, saves the finished project both to your photos app AND the Videolicious website.

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techlearning

MAY 29, 2018

Beth Heile, Speech-Language Pathologist and Assistive Technology Specialist for North Shore School District 112 of IL, uses interactive displays to keep the classroom truly inclusive. A student unable to hold a pencil can complete a team worksheet with his peers as they digitally annotate a scanned version together.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Discussion webs in language intervention are discussed in Hoggan & Strong's excellent article The Magic of Once Upon a Time: Narrative Teaching Strategies (and also this "how to" ), which has served as an inspiration for my "Pairing Picture Books with Apps" presentations. a word processor such as Pages, Word, or Google Docs).

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SpeechTechie

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

The ISHA staff were extremely helpful; I found out that my flight was canceled about 45 min before my Saturday presentation, and got on the phone immediately to start the rebooking process. But to share an idea for today, I recently wrapped up a series of posts on Google-based apps for iOS. The wonders of slow Internet in the air!

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SpeechTechie

JUNE 9, 2017

Though I don't often get the opportunity to work with people with aphasia currently (did my Clinical Fellowship Year at Braintree Rehab in '99-'00, wow that hurts to write), as an alumni and once-adjunct at Boston University I go by to do a short volunteer presentation to their wonderful Aphasia Community Group.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

JUNE 4, 2013

Select and Speak Google Chrome extension by i Speech is really good for assisted technology for anyone who needs text on the web read to them. Classroom Integration: Select and Speak can be used by anyone: teachers, students, parents with Google Chrome web browser and/or a Chromebook. Click Here to download.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

DECEMBER 13, 2013

i Speech or Select and Speak (Google Chrome Extension) What it is : Select and Speak uses iSpeech''s human sounding text to speech to let you select text from almost any website and make it talk. The app can save to Google Drive, Dropbox, you computer, or email. It also will read the text off the screen for yo.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Many visitors to the booth reported that the site is definitely something they have been looking for- a "Google for therapy apps." 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.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

presenting this material digitally will add a level of engagement; newsela integrates nicely with Google Classroom.

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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. Offered on both Google Meet and Zoom, closed captioning can have benefits for all students. She has been teaching online for seven years.

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SpeechTechie

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

This process is a helpful one to know about because a) students can be more engaged in completing work electronically b) presenting paper in an electronic form can be important as an accommodation (e.g. You can then share the completed work to Google Drive or other locations.

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SpeechTechie

AUGUST 24, 2016

Options for eText: Facilitating Access and Comprehension Through Electronic Text Presented by Sean Sweeney, Speech-Language Pathologist/Instructional Tech Specialist Sponsored by MES Publishing Watch the Webinar Recording If you view the recording and would like a CE certificate , join the Everyone CAN!

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The characteristics and qualities of experiential-based minds-on/hands-on activities include: Open Ended Tasks Presented – “Open-ended tasks have more than one right answer, solution or outcome and can be completed in more than one way. Since they persist through theses struggles, they become productive struggles.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 26, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Step 2: Develop and communicate a school systemwide policy for accessibility including guidelines for purchasing Equity policies are great, but they don’t often talk about the role of assistive technology.

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edWeb.net

MAY 12, 2017

While this product did not work as well for this particular application, he explained, he is working on testing how the Google Home might work in this situation. By repurposing technology to provide Just In Time Communication, we can provide efficient support to individuals with autism. About the Presenter. Dr. Howard C.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Simply scanning a worksheet and uploading it online as a PDF document without making it compatible for screen readers (assistive technology tools that transmit information on a computer screen to blind or visually impaired individuals) might make learning impossible for a blind or visually impaired student.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Virtual reality applications like Google Expeditions provide immersive experiences. Digital textbooks offer interactive content, and assistive technologies like speech-to-text tools support diverse learning needs, collectively creating a dynamic and enriched learning environment for students.

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