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COVID-19 Is Costing Visually Impaired Students Time That Can’t Be Made Up

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When it comes to troubleshooting for her children’s remote learning, it seems like Barbara Lopez has done it all. As parents and educators continue to navigate remote learning, children with visual impairments have the added burden of learning in virtual classrooms that aren’t designed for them. or she could be helping all four.

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The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

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While the authors of the 2017 National Educational Technology Plan recommended that, “every new teacher should be prepared to model how to select and use the most appropriate apps and tools to support learning and evaluate these tools against basic privacy and security standards,” this has not come to fruition.

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eBook Reader Apps – The Next Best Investment for K12 Organizations

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A recent survey by Pew Research shows that more people read books – both as a hobby and as part of their school/college courses – on their phones and tablets. The Coronavirus pandemic further propelled reliance on digital learning solutions. They Allow Students to Study from Anywhere, at Any Time. eBook Apps Increase Efficiency.

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