Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2018

But because she is legally blind, she had an added challenge of not being able to see the diagrams and notes projected in the lecture hall or assigned for homework. That’s especially concerning to her, given assistive technologies alone won’t always help. You have to advocate for yourself.”

Accessibility 159

Accessibility Disabilities Instructors Syllabus 159

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Some of these tasks might include replying to parent emails without emotional interference, creating differentiated assignments with ease and expertise, and creating interactive lesson components and higher order questions that probe thinking patterns. The most time consuming or emotionally taxing items can be processed via prompts.

Schools 337

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 337

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 6, 2015

Here’s what he came up with: Handling the technology needs of a public school system can be a daunting task at times. Online testing, BYOD, 1:1 computing, and assistive technology are only a handful of the variety of technical challenges that flow through the department every day.

Technology 160

Technology Assistive Technology Discussions Communication 160

Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2017

What has repeatedly snagged her ability to study it, however, has been when homework assignments include charts and graphs that her screen-reading software can’t process. “If A pre-med major at Wichita State University, Schlenker was born without sight. But that hasn’t slowed down her fascination with organic chemistry. But I can’t do that.”

STEM 154

STEM Disabilities Textbooks Culture 154

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Faced with the stress of having too much to do, faculty are impoverished as they rush to design assignments to outwit ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can write essays, or figure out how to get students to come to virtual office hours. Look back at activities, including discussions and written assignments in your course.

eLearning 111

eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments 111

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Simply scanning a worksheet and uploading it online as a PDF document without making it compatible for screen readers (assistive technology tools that transmit information on a computer screen to blind or visually impaired individuals) might make learning impossible for a blind or visually impaired student.

Teaching 218

Teaching Disabilities Evaluation Internet 218

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Knowing the results of their efforts shortly after completing an assignment lets students know both when they have mastered a concept and where they need to do additional work. This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy.

Gamification 360

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Faced with the stress of having too much to do, faculty are impoverished as they rush to design assignments to outwit ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can write essays, or figure out how to get students to come to virtual office hours. Look back at activities, including discussions and written assignments in your course.

eLearning 98

eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Accommodations involve individual adjustments like assistive technology or alternate formats. Assisting students in organizing their projects and assignments by offering a comprehensive timeline that guides students in planning and allocating their time for the course and each assignment. Learning spaces I.

Disabilities 98

Disabilities Learning Spaces Universal Design Learning Disabilities 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Accommodations involve individual adjustments like assistive technology or alternate formats. Assisting students in organizing their projects and assignments by offering a comprehensive timeline that guides students in planning and allocating their time for the course and each assignment. Learning spaces I.

Disabilities 98

Disabilities Learning Spaces Universal Design Learning Disabilities 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

In the afternoon they might be given a math or science assignment where they have to document the results. I worked very diligently over the course of my high school career to familiarize myself as much as possible with the inner workings, complex nuances, and the design principles of many forms of assistive technology.

Technology 103

Technology Universal Design Learning Writing 103

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Assistive Technologies: Integrating assistive technologies, such as screen readers and speech-to-text tools, can enhance accessibility for students with disabilities. Discussion boards, reflective assignments, and peer reviews can facilitate this exchange.

Accessibility 105

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 105

Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If providing copies of notes does not work for you, you can assign the student a “note buddy” that takes detailed notes and can help provide missed notes or instructions to the hard of hearing student. Hearing Assistance Technology. Closed Captioning. Closed captioning is vital for students that are hard of hearing.

Disabilities 81

Disabilities Students Language Languages 81

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

I had the opportunity to participate in it through Mouse Design League , a group of high school students from around NYC that come together to design assistive technology. There were seven tables assigned to seven subjects: . This year was my first year at Emoti-Con. Game Design. What It’s Like to Be an Engineer. Art & Tech.

Art 80

Art High School Lecturing High School 80

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Assistive Technologies: Integrating assistive technologies, such as screen readers and speech-to-text tools, can enhance accessibility for students with disabilities. Discussion boards, reflective assignments, and peer reviews can facilitate this exchange.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Knowing the results of their efforts shortly after completing an assignment lets students know both when they have mastered a concept and where they need to do additional work. This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

— Aly Murray, Founder & Executive Director, UPchieve Districts that prioritize direct-to-student engagement and integrate tutoring into teacher assignments will significantly boost student usage. Direct engagement ensures students are not only aware of available resources but are also motivated to use them.

Communication 356

Communication Skills Reading Science 356

eSchool News

MARCH 27, 2025

This may include offering additional time for assignments, providing visual aids, or using assistive technology. Consider individualized support Teachers can work closely with students to develop personalized learning plans and strategies that address their unique needs.

Disabilities 228

Disabilities Learning Disabilities Students Assistive Technology 228

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2025

AI tools can reduce the administrative burden so many educators carry, can personalize learning for students, and can help students become more engaged in their learning when they use the tools to brainstorm and expand on ideas for assignments and projects. So: Whats next for AI in education ? . –Trent Workman, SVP for U.S.

Ethics 350

Ethics Writing Feedback Knowledge 350