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The Role of Assistive Technology in Promoting Inclusive Education

Ask a Tech Teacher

The Role of Assistive Technology in Promoting Inclusive Education Persons with disabilities may struggle with coordination problems, short attention spans, and limited mobility, which may or may not be obvious. How do you create one in your class or school? Some disabilities include blindness, deafness, dyslexia, and autism.

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Closing the Digital Learning Gap

Digital Promise

In recent years, to support these outcomes, a growing number of forward-thinking states, districts, schools, and teachers have adopted technology in learning and strategies proven to be effective. Access: Not all learners have daily—let alone anytime, anywhere—access to high-speed internet and a mobile device for learning.

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Are You Using Mobility to Stay Competitive?

eSchool News

Mobility is a game changer. From mobilizing employees to boost their performance to engaging with customers in their own environments, mobility continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Cisco Mobility Express Solution helps you stay one step ahead with wireless networking you can deploy in minutes. You game?

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Importance of Assistive Technology

N2Y

For many students with disabilities, assistive technology (AT) is critically important in removing barriers to mobility, communication, socialization, and learning. Download this white paper to learn more about: How assistive technology supports students in the 13 IDEA categories of disability.

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Beyond the Test: How Have We Learned This Decade?

Edsurge

Yet even that kind of change signals to students that the technologies that touch their lives, in work, studying or in leisure, are going to continuously change. Many of those technologies support collaboration. Delivering powerful professional support via mobile platforms could be game-changing. Collaborative?

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Eyeing More Deals, 2U Raises $331 Million From Latest Public Offering

Edsurge

Both business lines support the company’s goal to create what Paucek calls a “long-term, sustainable engine of social mobility.” “A The effort is resource-intensive as 2U provides a wide range of services, from working with faculty to develop the content, to providing marketing and technology support.

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Rethinking Our Roles

Reading By Example

Last week we distributed mobile hot spots to families who do not have reliable or any Internet access. When we deployed the hotspots, I was technology support in addition to an administrator. Thankfully we have limited students in this situation. . In both of these scenarios, I am rethinking my role.