Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

EdSurge spoke with Häkkinen about the impact of new speech synthesis technologies on student assessments, and how his company is making the most of them. EdSurge: First, when we say “assistive technologies,” what exactly are we talking about? How do you present science, technology, engineering, and math content?

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2019

Windows 10 devices can be equipped with a wide variety of assistive technology as well. Provide Feedback Seamlessly with Windows 10 Devices. Feedback is an essential part of the learning process, allowing teachers to offer encouragement or steer students in the right direction.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Online environments can be set up to support assistive technologies such as closed captions on videos and text to speech. Be sure the material is organized, with concise and consistent instructions and resources that are easy to find. Using headings and image captions can aid student comprehension and break up long text.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Additionally, AI can shorten the feedback loop on student work, allowing students to quickly identify any misunderstandings they may have. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy. This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

On the flip side, technology caused stress in families where parents became navigators for students who could not use assistive technology independently. A huge focus for me is training teachers to use educational technology in a way that’s effective with students that use assistive technology.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Digital textbooks offer interactive content, and assistive technologies like speech-to-text tools support diverse learning needs, collectively creating a dynamic and enriched learning environment for students. How does technology help students learn? Coding programs such as Scratch foster critical thinking and problem-solving.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Teachers tell us that Kami makes giving feedback on student work a much more efficient process. Kati Skulski, speech pathologist and assistive technology specialist at Star Academy in San Rafael, CA. Markup tools like Highlighting, Drawing and Add Text let teachers easily edit PDFs.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

Instead of hearing only from the same six students, instructors get feedback from many more. With our system, you get feedback that tells you, say, only 5 percent of the class gets it, so you immediately shift gears and focus on the underlying learning. Of course, this is also essential assistive technology. Taking notes?

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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. Regular Feedback: Providing timely and constructive feedback helps students stay on track and improve their performance.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

. –Matthew Mugo Fields, General Manager of Supplemental and Intervention Solutions, HMH I believe we are entering a golden age of edtech, with emerging technologies giving us so many new opportunities to power teaching and learning. With new guidelines from the U.S.

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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. Regular Feedback: Providing timely and constructive feedback helps students stay on track and improve their performance.

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Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Additionally, AI can shorten the feedback loop on student work, allowing students to quickly identify any misunderstandings they may have. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy. This rapidly evolving technology has only begun to make an impact in the field of education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

Most screenreaders, however, make the assumption that a given user would be capable of inputting raw text on a keyboard by touch typing or muscle memory, assuming that the screenreader provided the proper feedback. I tried numerous different solutions. However at a certain point I hit a wall with each of them.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

. — Lance Rougeux, Senior Vice President of Curriculum, Instruction, & Student Engagement, Discovery Education As more states develop a profile of a graduate, the need for technical assistance, technological solutions, and resources for implementing competency-based education will grow.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2025

In 2024, surveyed K-12 educators reported already using AI to create personalized learning experiences, provide real-time performance feedback, and foster critical thinking skills. Tools can adapt to each students needs, delivering engaging, personalized reading tutoring with immediate corrective feedback.

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