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Closing the Gap 2021

N2Y

The Closing the Gap 2021 conference showcases the latest in assistive technology for special education, rehabilitation, and everyday living. Join the in‑depth pre‑conference workshops on Oct. 7 and 8 focusing on best practices for assistive technology implementation.

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To fight teacher shortages, schools turn to custodians, bus drivers and aides 

The Hechinger Report

Credit: Kavitha Cardoza for The Hechinger Report In two and a half years, the teacher training program, run by nonprofit Reach University, has grown from 50 applicants to about 1,000, with most coming from rural areas of Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and California. What if we eliminate the question?” Let’s turn jobs into degrees.”

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SETDA partners with 9 hot ed-tech startups

eSchool News

LEARNstyle – trains those with learning barriers on using assistive technologies. Over the next year, the Emerging Private Sector Partners will have the opportunity to benefit from deep education industry expertise via SETDA Channel Partners launching with an Emerging Partners Workshop on June 27.

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4 Strategies to Engage Families in Tech Partnerships

edWeb.net

Families indicated a need for better communication about assistive and accessible technology tools for technology infrastructure. Conducting Training Offer face-to-face and virtual workshops at varied times during the day. Less than half of leaders ask families about hardware or software they need.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. Principals can access unique data insights on how teachers, parents and students are using FreshGrade through monthly reports.

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