Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 21, 2019

After we have learned about the different accessibility features embedded in iPad we move to Mac and show you what it offers in terms of assistive technology to help students with learning.read more.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

nABLEing All Learners with iPad and Apple Watch. Luis Perez did a fantastic talk about making Assistive Technology (AT) HIP (Hope – Independence – Passion). Jodie and Sunny walked us through these questions. His belief is that “inclusion inspires innovation.”

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 23, 2016

With Read and Write for iPad , these features become accessible.on The path to getting assistive technology accommodations in the hands of students that need it is not always clear, so it is helpful for as many educators as possible to know about available (and free) tools such as this!

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 8, 2015

Many people are not aware of the many assistive technology (and engagement-enhancing) features that are built into the brain of the iPad--iOS, its operating system. In talking to groups out and about, I am aware that many people have been afraid to update their iPad to iOS 8 for fear it will slow things down or perhaps explode.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

TECHNOLOGY HELPS—BUT ONLY IF IT CAN BE USED. That’s why advances in technology have been invaluable to students who read and write slowly. Dyslexic students are finding they can complete assignments faster when they employ special features on a laptop or iPad that help work around their dyslexia-related issues. Speech-to-Text.

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SpeechTechie

JUNE 16, 2011

This review originally appeared on the PediaStaff Blog Book by: Christopher R Bugaj and Sally Norton-Darr Note: I read this book on my iPad''s Kindle app! Where to look to learn more about Assistive Technology. It was great to be able to read it and use the annotation features while preparing for this review.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 14, 2019

The value of technology, as Apple Education states, is in its empowering character, when individuals use it to extend their physical and cognitive limitations and transform their learning. Technology.read more.

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Nick's Picks for Educational Technology

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The post Improve Reading Comprehension with Text-to-Speech: iPad Multi-Sensory Reading appeared first on Nick's Picks For Educational Technology. While more studies are needed, other potential benefits of this multi-sensory reading approach include: Improved word recognition. Promoting student.

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 22, 2015

In this way you can have Keedogo available when you want it, and switch to the grown-up keyboard when using the iPad yourself. assistive technology ipad essentials' A view of the Keedogo app being used with the Pages word processor. Tapping the Globe icon allows you to switch between the keyboards.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 23, 2016

Special education teachers are more likely to use mobile apps with their students than general education teachers, but are not receiving enough formal training on the use of mobile technology for instructional purposes, according to a report released today as part of a new initiative examining the role of mobile technology in special ed.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

“A lot of people worry that technology will take the place of the teacher, but I think it’s exactly the opposite,” said math teacher Kaswell. Kaswell’s class is known as the STEAM lab, for science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Every computer and iPad has it.”. Photo: Sarah Gonser. BROOKLYN, N.Y. Dr. Sean J.

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Kathy Schrock

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Parallels Access screenshot Parallels Access is the coolest new program for your iPad and your Mac or Windows computer! It allows you to work with all of the programs that are on your computer on your iPad! When tapping, the taps are right on, even on the iPad Mini! When tapping, the taps are right on, even on the iPad Mini!

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SpeechTechie

JULY 13, 2013

These are OK to use in any project that stays on your iPad in the app itself or if it is saved locally to the Camera Roll ( this is Fair Use ), but not to be republished to the Internet. Leave the Videolicious app and turn on Airplane Mode in the Settings app of your iPad. This disconnects your iPad from the Internet.

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 27, 2018

On iPad through Predictive Text Predictive Text, when turned on (Settings>General>Keyboard>toggle on "Predictive") provides blocks of predicted text above the keyboard as you type. Here are 3 easy ways to include emoji- see also my previous post for Mindwing Concepts about this topic.

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SpeechTechie

APRIL 19, 2016

A key strategy within assistive technology is using what one already has. Now, speech-to-text works variably based on how students speak, but they can learn strategies to be more successful with dictation if it can be an assistive tool given their profiles.

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 15, 2013

Most of us, including myself, probably turn most readily to the little Google field in the upper right corner of the Safari iPad app, which indeed does the job pretty handily. apps assistive technology auditory comprehension context curriculum connections description discourse Google images research schema visual teaching'

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SpeechTechie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Story Me (free for iPad) was named one of the best new apps by App Advice recently, and for good reason. apps assistive technology curriculum connections digital storytelling emotions literacy reading comprehension sequencing social pragmatics social thinking story grammar' Let us know in the comments.

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SpeechTechie

APRIL 21, 2013

Today, let''s look at Evernote Peek , an app that allows you to make fun little quizzes with an ingenious use of the iPad. Peek gained notoriety as the first (and I think since then, only) app that interacted with the iPad Smart Cover. Better shown than described. You can turn on the virtual Smart Covers in Peek Settings.

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SpeechTechie

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

not on an iPad, though Text Help just released an iPad app that I will need to explore). assistive technology vocabulary writing' TextHelp has created Read and Write for Google , a terrific add-on to Google Apps that can be used in the Google Chrome browser on a computer (i.e.

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SpeechTechie

MARCH 5, 2013

Note: Aurasma is available for free for iPhone, iPod and iPad 2 and above. My apologies to readers with an iPad 1. apps assistive technology association augmented reality books Common Core context curriculum connections FIVES images story grammar' Aurasma is actually pretty easy to use! So, first, a context.

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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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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). Pam also shares in a blog post how she has used choice boards to help teachers learn technology.

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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. While mobile learning isn''t about a specific device, many sessions will have an iPad focus.

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SpeechTechie

MARCH 7, 2013

If you are not sure how to do this step, see this post about Saving Images to iPad. apps assistive technology augmented reality Common Core curriculum connections description digital storytelling images sentence formulation story grammar' I will just be saying how it is different to create an aura from your own photos or videos.

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SpeechTechie

MARCH 14, 2017

A takeaway I always emphasize in my workshops is that we can use technology in simple ways to engage. Make it Big is a simple, free app for iPad that allows you to type in a message so that it is displayed in color and, naturally, big. Visual supports are key to our work.

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Cross Post From Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand Interested in iPad, iPod touch, tablets, netbooks, laptops, phones, apps, podcasting, Android, iOS, and web-based tools? Excited about mobile technology for learning and teaching? Want to connect with other educators and learn from their successes and challenges?

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 14, 2017

The good news is that you can now annotate photos without a specialized app, because these features have been added to the Photos app for iPad and iPhone. These features are part of iOS 10, which came out this past fall and was where Apple finally drew the line on the iPad 2. The iPad Air 2 is a good model for clinicians to consider.

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SpeechTechie

MAY 18, 2017

Using Echo Dot involves a simple setup through an app on your phone or iPad, mostly to get it connected to Wifi, and then you are good to go. As usual, the technology can just provide a context to work on communication skills. She recognizes pretty much everything you say, and I've discovered that goes for children as well.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Giving credit where credit is due ( especially since this is something I whined about two years ago ), ASHA has made good steps in helpful infusion of technology into the Convention. My friend and colleague Tara Roehl did a terrific job presenting From iPad to iPlay: Utilizing Popular Apps to Engage Your Preschool-Middle School Clients.

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edWeb.net

MAY 12, 2017

The VIS uses technology to show visual symbols, maintain children’s attention, and provide compelling multimedia language instruction. Wearable technology, like the Apple Watch, allows for discrete support that is there whenever the individual needs it.

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SpeechTechie

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

I recently was pleasantly surprised to notice that Adobe Acrobat Reader for iPad (free) has been updated to do it all- scan a piece of paper and allow you to draw or write on it. You can then share the completed work to Google Drive or other locations.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 2, 2016

” This conversion meant that, even under the best Kindle reading experience for a blind reader–which is using the Kindle for iOS app on an iPad–a blind student or teacher couldn’t read tables, easily skip around in the text, and read “alt text” labels on photos, illustrations or graphics, for instance.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

You can access it through a web browser or free app for iPad. newsela is a very nice resource of electronic news articles designed with education in mind, another e-resource to have in your toolkit along with EPIC! Books and ReadWorks. The site offers quite a lot to educators for free, and a "pro" tier is available.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

On a recent morning, Rockhold and two teaching assistants cycled through a series of silly, animated songs, each a precursor to technology-aided exercises, where students answered a series of questions using their tablets or the interactive white board at the front of the class. This includes assistive technology devices.

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SpeechTechie

AUGUST 24, 2016

These include: iOS and Mac built-in accessibility features, Read and Write for Google and iPad, eText Platforms such as EPIC! This webinar will be especially relevant for general and special education teachers, related service providers (SLP, OT), technology specialists, and administrators.

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SpeechTechie

JUNE 28, 2017

Given the above two factors, I had begun to convince myself that I can effectively continue as a reader using my iPad and iPhone. So, since my technology was failing me, or I was failing within it, I bought a Kindle. The night mode features of reading apps were particularly attractive here. Problem is.I

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SpeechTechie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

In the last post, I discussed how the beginning of the school year is a good time to acquaint yourself with any technology resources offered by your school district, as many do not realize the benefits subscription-based services can provide. tides, flower pollination, forces).

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