Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you work in education in 2020, you are making tough decisions about how to best reach and teach your learners in the midst of a global pandemic. By contrast, children who have the most support at home can make more progress in asynchronous online learning environments, which adds new dimensions to existing educational inequities.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

About 14 percent of all public school students receive special education services, and for many of them the switch to remote learning has been difficult on families and the schools that teach them every day. How do you vet resources for special education and make sure that they’re appropriate for your needs?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2015

The recent report , written by three professors at Montana State University, aims to help educators involved in online learning implement UDL for teaching both general and diverse populations, including students with disabilities. In other words, educators need more than just assistive technology to create a UDL-friendly online course.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Matthew Hancock, Director of Customer Success & Services, Scribbles Software In 2023, the rapid integration of AI into education, surge in cybersecurity attacks against public schools, and increased focus on data security were notable developments within the education space. Chris Klein, Head of U.S. Diane Myers, Ph.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2020

It’s a trend Kristen Powell, an assistive technology trainer and consultant with the education agency Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) in Pennsylvania, noticed a couple of years ago at schools served by the regional education agency. She began to wonder whether VR might work in special education.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 26, 2020

It’s a trend Kristen Powell, an assistive technology trainer and consultant with the education agency Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) in Pennsylvania, noticed a couple of years ago at schools served by the regional education agency. She began to wonder whether VR might work in special education.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Funding in both districts will go toward hiring math and computer science middle school staff, buying assistive technology for special education students and supporting college and career programs. million, $6 million goes to San Francisco and $2.5 million goes to Oakland Unified School District.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

By incorporating various content formats such as videos, readings, and interactive activities, educators can cater to different learning styles. Assistive Technologies: Integrating assistive technologies, such as screen readers and speech-to-text tools, can enhance accessibility for students with disabilities.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

By incorporating various content formats such as videos, readings, and interactive activities, educators can cater to different learning styles. Assistive Technologies: Integrating assistive technologies, such as screen readers and speech-to-text tools, can enhance accessibility for students with disabilities.

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Elevate k12

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), approximately 7% of students in U.S. It involves using evidence-based teaching methods that are proven effective for students with learning disabilities.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Matthew Hancock, Director of Customer Success & Services, Scribbles Software In 2023, the rapid integration of AI into education, surge in cybersecurity attacks against public schools, and increased focus on data security were notable developments within the education space. Chris Klein, Head of U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

That struggle was problematic in many ways because much of it was incompatible with a traditional educational setting. This was a problem because in any context, outside of a public special education, it can often be hard to finance a competent and willing professional to serve as a scribe. I tried numerous different solutions.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

That was the confounding question assistive technology specialist Neal McKenzie faced a year and a half ago from one of the 100-plus visually impaired students he helps in the classrooms of Northern California’s Sonoma County. is an interactive Braille teaching device. “What’s an ox?” McKenzie’s Braille Thing?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

Resiliency will empower students to overcome adversity, teaching them to bounce back from setbacks and develop a growth mindset. 2025 will see a shift toward GenAI strategy development, clear policy and governance creation, instructional integration, and guardrail setting for educators and students.

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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.

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