Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The post Chromebook Accessibility Tools for ALL Learners – SULS0204 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, I’m chatting with Pam Hubler, a valued Shake Up Learning team member , about Chromebook accessibility tools for all learners. Pam also shares her Chromebook Accessibility presentation (embedded below).

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Hapara

MARCH 17, 2022

One of Mrs. Perkins’s learners uses assistive technology , a screen reader, to read and can also access the digital materials. Jasmine’s teacher asks the students to open their Chromebooks to access H?para. Flexible instruction and learning in real-time. After lunch, at 1:00 p.m.,

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 26, 2019

This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

EdSurge spoke with Häkkinen about the impact of new speech synthesis technologies on student assessments, and how his company is making the most of them. EdSurge: First, when we say “assistive technologies,” what exactly are we talking about? How do you present science, technology, engineering, and math content?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

million goes to San Francisco Unified School District and Oakland Unified School District to fund principals’ innovative ideas, hiring computer science and math teachers, developing college and career guidance and buying assistive technology for special education. Salesforce’s donation this year of $8.5 million of the total amount.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 23, 2023

Within an educational context, inclusive technology comprises assistive tools and strategies that reduce or remove barriers to the learning experience for students with disabilities, mainly in mainstream classrooms. Making those assistive technologies available to learners requires a specialized infrastructure.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Ever wondered how you can use Chrome, Chromebooks, and Docs to create a more accessible classroom? Chrome OS & Chromebooks. The Chrome OS on Chromebook has several accessibility features built into the device so that you won’t need additional tools. Chromebook accessibility help. Chromebook keyboard shortcuts.

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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. Equip your Mac or Chromebook with Emoji If you have a Mac, the Mac App Store has a free app called Emoji Lite. Within Google Docs EasyPeasy.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Tobii Dynavox, the global leader in assistive technology for communication, today announced the new generation of its special education platform Boardmaker. In Boardmaker 7, features from previous generations have been combined in a new software that runs on Windows, Mac and Chromebooks in 14 languages.

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The Mobile Native

MAY 19, 2013

This year''s topics include project-based learning, assistive technologies, Common Core State Standards, Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT), and the open content revolution. Mobile Learning Experience 2013 will also address other devices like laptops, Chromebooks, and Android tablets. Learn more at mobile2013.org

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Chromebooks Admittedly, I was a bit surprised to hear newsworthy updates for Chromebooks and its Chrome OS, but they included: Starting with Chrome 89 (launching March 9), the OS for Chromebooks will include a built in screen recording tool! Meet will also be better optimized to work with lower strength WiFi.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

MAY 17, 2014

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . Summer VACAY Bingo (Anderson One Instructional Technology Team). Tech 4- Chromebook Edition (Nicole Alford), iPad Edition (Sarah McKinney). Foster collaboration and community. Offer alternatives for auditory and visual information. . Examples from Sarah McKinney.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

Can the content be interpreted by assistive technologies? According to the Assistive Technology Industry Association , "[a]ssistive technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, software program, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

When I first began my job as an Assistive Technology Coordinator in my district back in 2008, the lines between educational tech and assistive tech were pretty crisp. Assistive Technology will always be around. Finally, I had the great opportunity to attend the UDL Summer Institute at Harvard University in 2015.

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 19, 2018

I showed him an old standby, Sheppard Software , a website built in Flash so it must be used on a laptop or chromebook. This is just one stack but the images of the countries are small and it's hard to relate part to whole. He liked it much better, and here's where curriculum contexts can always be blended with a strategic focus.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Classroom Integration: Assistive technology is any device or program that helps a person with a disability complete an everyday task. Using assistive tech whether Chrome apps/extensions or others you will do your students a great service by supplying them such helpful tools.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

Five years ago, these tools were considered purely assistive technology [for children with special needs]; now everyone’s using them. Until recently, for instance, classroom tech tools known as assistive technology, or AT, designed to aid children with disabilities, were frequently clunky and expensive, said Dr. Sean J.

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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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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 23, 2016

Generally the type of ed tech those surveyed reported using most for instructional purposes were iPads, Chromebooks, desktops or laptops, and electronic whiteboards. Therapeutic professionals said the type of technology they most often used for instructional purposes were iPads, desktop or laptops and specific assistive technology devices.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Department of Education and tremendous growth within the assistive technology industry over the last few years, I believe we’re in for a big change. Teachers are ready to have students put away their Chromebooks and engage in discussions and hands-on activities. With new guidelines from the U.S.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There are many technologies and technology tools used in K-12 education. Laptops and Chromebooks are not new, but they have a strong spot in many K-12 classrooms today. Inclusive education: Technology supports inclusive education by providing assistive tools for students with diverse learning needs.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

As far as device cost and replacement, it seems Vallance isn’t aware of devices like Chromebooks, services like Neverware, and policies like BYOD. At the public schools in which I’m involved theft is rarely an issue. Protocols are in place to keep devices safe. You can read about BYOD here.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

GRADECAM ENHANCED ANSWER FORMAT ( www.GradeCam.com ) GradeCam introduced a futuristic new answer format powered by Aita – their proprietary Artificial Intelligence Teaching Assistant technology – that can read and score handwritten letters and words up to twenty characters in length.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

I love how easy it is to use on every platform (iPhone, Chrome browser, Chromebook, etc). Since then, I have made Wakelet Collections for recipes to resources, lesson materials to videos, and everything in between. Have you seen students and teachers use Wakelet?

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 31, 2017

Wong [link] Edutopia - lots of resources for educators www.edutopia.org New Teacher Resources [link] Cybraryman’s Educational Websites [link] Discovery Education New Teacher Survival Central [link] The Third Teacher (the classroom itself) - great read for teachers [link] Every Kid Needs a Champion [link] EdTech Resources: The Benefits of Educational (..)

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