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Privacy and Student Data During these pressing circumstances, many educators are curating and sharing digital tools, strategies, and tips for remote teaching with their networks. The digitaldivide has been around as long as technology has, but the move to remote teaching has made it even more apparent.
For example, subtitles or speech-to-text technology could assist those with hearing impairments, and the ability to control a metaverse avatar could aid students who may struggle in certain social situations and even those who have difficulties with anxiety-inducing behaviors.
These tools can include text-to-speech software, screen readers, and other assistivetechnologies that enhance accessibility. Investing in teacher training programs ensures educators are well-equipped to leverage the potential of digital tools. Students with unique and special needs can better access learning opportunities.
Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digitaldivide…and avoid an impending AI divide. This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education. AI may empower more students with greater independence in their education.
Increased familiarity with online platforms and technologies may lessen the digitaldivide between the schools that had embedded technology before the pandemic and those that newly engaged with modes of digital education over the past year.
Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digitaldivide…and avoid an impending AI divide. This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education. AI may empower more students with greater independence in their education.
Key points: A federal outline for education technology intends to close access gaps How to work for equity of access in classrooms How schools can help students overcome the digitaldivide For more news on digital access, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership page The latest iteration of the U.S.
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