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Asynchronous Learning or Live Lessons? Which One Works Better for Me?

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For example, completing homework requires executive function skills, and the benefits of homework increase as students move into middle school and high school. Online environments can be set up to support assistive technologies such as closed captions on videos and text to speech.

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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. What does the menu analogy look like in the classroom?

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How Automated Speech Recognition Could Change Studying Forever

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And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. Of course, this is also essential assistive technology. The Echo360 video platform use Amazon Transcribe to provide real-time transcriptions of lectures at the University of Michigan. Source: Echo360.

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How Speech Recognition Could Change Studying Forever

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And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. Of course, this is also essential assistive technology. The Echo360 video platform use Amazon Transcribe to provide real-time transcriptions of lectures at the University of Michigan. Source: Echo360.

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Technology Removes Obstructed Writers’ Barriers to Learning

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High school senior at Newton North High School in Newton, MA, Yishai Barth, feels strongly about the importance of Universal Design Language (UDL). I can use the color codes to categorize the recorded information by subject, lecture, or information priority. Therefore I was constantly fighting an uphill battle.

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At Emoti-Con 2016, NYC Youth Present Innovative Ideas For the World—Including a Wheelchair Wallet

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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. I thought that this was the best lecture. Most Social Impact: Ears Wide Open, Global Kids @ School for Human Rights. That’s right.

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