Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 15, 2020

changing presentation methods (from verbal instructions to repetition, text size, or shortened pages). provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. DyslexiaIDA. FreedomSci.

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Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 262

ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

This allows easy transitions from individual work to group projects, and from discussions to presentations, ensuring that each student can engage in the learning style that suits them best in a space that’s accessible for everyone. Accessibility: Arrange furniture for easy movement, especially for students using mobility aids.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Speech synthesis in particular is benefiting from deep learning technologies, which are used to generate speech that sounds like a human voice. These are exciting times in the world of assistive learning technology. EdSurge: First, when we say “assistive technologies,” what exactly are we talking about?

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Depending on the material being presented, computers also present an opportunity for adding more media to lessons, gamification, and connectivity with either classmates or instructors. What’s more, effective classroom tech doubles as assistive technology for students with a range of special needs. Promotes collaboration.

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Technology Classroom Smartphone Laptops 468

The Mobile Native

MAY 19, 2013

Cross Post from @TonyVincent "Learning in Hand" It''s my pleasure to be on the team organizing Mobile Learning Experience 2013. If you''d like to get a feel for 2012''s conference, then check out the Mobile 2012 Program and Mobile 2012 Speakers'' Resource Wiki. Please consider presenting at Mobile 2013.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

As a guy who lives on the cutting edge of technology, I found it very frustrating to see how far behind the school was, not just in terms of their use of one-off tech and old-school tools, like clickers and white boards, but their failure to connect the dots between better outcomes and using things like big data and mobile technologies.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Hybrid and socially distant in-person classes present challenges of their own. On the flip side, technology caused stress in families where parents became navigators for students who could not use assistive technology independently. He is still meeting with mobility instructors. Everybody has to be onboard.

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Excited about mobile technology for learning and teaching? Then join me for Mobile Learning Experience 2012 April 11-13 in Phoenix, Arizona. It''s my pleasure to be on the team organizing Mobile Learning Experience 2012. Registration for Mobile Learning Experience 2012 is open. Conferences Mobile Learning'

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

2 Mobile Devices —Mobile devices in education can be controversial. Some benefits of mobile devices include the ability to view textbooks, research, participate in Internet-based class assignments, and create media-rich projects. 3 Wearable Technology —Wearable technology is an up-and-coming trend in edtech.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I have shared this little feature during my presentations, and I was reminded just last week how powerful this tool can be for any student, but especially for struggling students, ELL, and primary. Google Docs Mobile App). Did you know that Voice Typing works on mobile?!! But wait…there’s more! Dictate on the Go.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

Certain elements are consistently present in quality games and quality learning tools. Minecraft, Autism and 21st Century Learning I was unaware of this early on, but eventually discovered that I wasn’t the only one who found Minecraft useful as an assistive technology for people with autism.

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SpeechTechie

JUNE 9, 2017

Though I don't often get the opportunity to work with people with aphasia currently (did my Clinical Fellowship Year at Braintree Rehab in '99-'00, wow that hurts to write), as an alumni and once-adjunct at Boston University I go by to do a short volunteer presentation to their wonderful Aphasia Community Group.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

As a guy who lives on the cutting edge of technology, I found it very frustrating to see how far behind the school was, not just in terms of their use of one-off tech and old-school tools, like clickers and white boards, but their failure to connect the dots between better outcomes and using things like big data and mobile technologies.”

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 23, 2015

Entry Pageviews Nearly 60% of Teens Use Their Own Mobile Devices i. May 17, 2015, 3123 Handy Tip to Make Presentations Engaging + Interac. Apr 22, 2015, 1038 25 Incredible Assistive Technologies Sep 5, 2011, 891 If you’re inspired use one of those icons below the post to share it with others and/or leave a comment.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Pam also shares her Chromebook Accessibility presentation (embedded below). Pam recently delivered a presentation on this topic! These shortcuts can replace complex mouse operations and help learners with mobility challenges efficiently control their devices. Her slides are available here (and embedded below). Select Settings .

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N2Y

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Perhaps a teacher and related-service provider presented conflicting information about a child’s progress toward an IEP goal , or maybe the general education and special education teachers described behavioral concerns that the psychologist was unaware of. Orientation and mobility services. Occupational therapy.

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techlearning

MAY 29, 2018

Beth Heile, Speech-Language Pathologist and Assistive Technology Specialist for North Shore School District 112 of IL, uses interactive displays to keep the classroom truly inclusive. A student unable to hold a pencil can complete a team worksheet with his peers as they digitally annotate a scanned version together.

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Assistive Technology Laptops Groups Mobility 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Starting from the practices and personal views about the planning of an exam, we will try to make: i) a reflection via the personal views of other peers, ii) a presentation of the fundamental and problems of assessment, iii) a conversation about the criticism and the side-effects that have been found from the research.

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ePortfolio Social Media Mobility Assessment 42

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2015

LEARNstyle – trains those with learning barriers on using assistive technologies. Pear Deck – creates live sessions for interactive slide-sharing presentations. Three Ring – lets students submit classwork and lets teachers view, organize, and provide feedback to students from mobile devices and computers.

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SpeechTechie

AUGUST 24, 2016

edWeb recently hosted a Webinar in which I discussed resources related to electronic text, sponsored by Mobile Education Store, creator of great apps such as Conversation Builder and Crack the Books. With the advent and proliferation of mobile devices available to students and teachers has come a wide range of options for accessing text.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The creator of the Collection can choose various ways of presenting the materials, including a "Mood Board" option. This allows users to be able to create Collections from their mobile device, albeit the options are more limited than the full website version of Wakelet. Last but not least, Wakelet offers iOS and Android apps.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The mobile app version of Classroom will be able to work offline and will be more effective with intermittent Internet/cellular connection. The livestream ended with an interesting discussion on the future of Google as assistive technology. When did they last log in? What was the last thing they submitted?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Edtech features like online learning, digital modules, instructional videos & presentations, and much more allow learners to access learning material anytime and anywhere. . Edtech development and advancement have also benefitted learners with disabilities and cognitive impairments. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. You May Also Like.

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Trends eBook Gamification EdTech 52

Fractus Learning

MARCH 8, 2017

This 10-Drawer Organizer Cart from Seville Classics is a colorful, mobile solution to the problem. Wireless Presenter. This Wireless Presenter from Doosl makes PowerPoints and projectors a breeze. Compatible with popular presentation programs like PowerPoint, Keynote and Prezi. 10-Drawer Organizer Cart. Redecorating?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2024

HumanWare Hardware HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. DyslexiaIDA @TextHelp @HumanWare @FreedomSci @OpenDyslexic Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 410

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

Looking ahead, the adoption of wearable and mobile credentials is poised to transform how schools manage access. However, a widening skills gap between students and educators in AI and digital literacy presents a challenge. Some platforms leveraging this approach have achieved over 60 percent of school populations using tutoring.

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