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3 Steps to a More Accessible Classroom

Graphite Blog

The definition of "easy" will depend on the target age. Can the content be interpreted by assistive technologies? To determine whether a digital learning tool works with various assistive technologies, many operating systems have built-in AT features under “Settings.” Is it easy to operate?

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The New Teacher 2.0 Network, a Sweet Contest, and a Free Workshop

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

is really around the use of social technologies and the Web in the classroom , and would not necessarily be the right place to talk about reigniting career interests and passions. This will be fun but is definitely experimental and I''ll be looking for lots of feedback on what you will want in this kind of a workshop. Teacher 2.0

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

eSchool News

Department of Education’s recent edtech plans] discussed active vs. passive consumption of technology. What’s fascinating, when you look at it, is students of marginalized subgroups–when we give them technology to use, we give them technology that is passive consumption.