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6 Assistive Technologies That Can Help Students Reach Their Full Potential

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6 Assistive Technologies That Can Help Students Reach Their Full Potential. In fact, the National Education Association found nearly every general classroom across the country includes at least one student with a disability. Assistive technologies can meet the needs of students at all grade and skill levels.

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When Universal Design Promotes Inclusion of All Students

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Christopher Bugaj Assistive Technology Specialist, Loudoun County Public Schools One way for educators to meet the needs of students is to integrate Universal Design for Learning (UDL) into their instructional practices. The result: He eventually graduated college as an English major.

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What Happened to Google's Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books?

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And print-disabled users can use assistive technologies to read scanned books that might otherwise be difficult if not impossible to find in accessible formats. Courant and others involved in the early days of the scanning work acknowledge both the benefits and the shortfalls.

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50 predictions about what 2025 will bring to edtech, innovation, and everything in between

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Audiobooks bring a range of benefits, from expanding vocabulary and strengthening reading fluency to supporting learners with disabilities. But the truth is, the majority of K-12 librarians and educators agree with the research: comprehension is consistent regardless of the mode of consumption. With more than 20 percent of U.S.