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Digital tools for dyslexic students 

Digital tools for dyslexic students  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Discover how assistive technology and digital tools for reading, writing, and more, can support dyslexic students ..."

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Why tech in education must become more accessible | Emerging Education Technologies

Why tech in education must become more accessible | Emerging Education Technologies | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"With assistive technology, many of the limitations that children with disabilities face are eliminated. It evens the playing field and allows all students to have access to the same experiences and learning environment ..."

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Six cases of interactive digital whiteboards as an assistive technology in special education

Six cases of interactive digital whiteboards as an assistive technology in special education | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Learn about assistive technology in special education and examples of how interactive digital whiteboards can help different impairments and disabilities ..."

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Accessible images for everyone | Twitter Blogs

Accessible images for everyone | Twitter Blogs | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Starting today, anyone can make Tweets with images accessible to the visually impaired ..."

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New assistive technologies help the blind get active | MIT Technology Review

New assistive technologies help the blind get active | MIT Technology Review | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A drone that guides blind runners around a track is just one of several new fitness technologies designed to assist the visually impaired ..."

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Assistive technology: Resource roundup

Assistive technology: Resource roundup | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Discover websites, blogs, articles, and videos that provide information and tools related to understanding, selecting, and assessing assistive technology and accessible instructional materials ..."

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Assistive technology: That's means screen readers, right?

Assistive technology: That's means screen readers, right? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"It's easy to think that Assistive Technology is just another name screenreaders, but Amit shows us there is a wider variety of products in this category ..."

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Five-Minute Film Festival: The Power of Assistive Technology

Five-Minute Film Festival: The Power of Assistive Technology | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Edutopia's VideoAmy provides a short-film overview of assistive technology and its many empowering uses in the classroom ..."

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Undergraduates' technology problems and needs

Undergraduates' technology problems and needs | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Many students struggle with unstable internet access, according to a new report. While students are mostly self-reliant when troubleshooting tech problems, colleges still have a role to play in easing students’ tech burdens ..."

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The role technology plays in the dysgraphia-friendly classroom: Tools and tips

The role technology plays in the dysgraphia-friendly classroom: Tools and tips | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Students with Dysgraphia do not understand the information they are writing, and this may put them at risk to fall behind the rest of their class. Assistive technology can help kids with different ..."

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Three ways to use Google Classroom with students with low or no vision 

Three ways to use Google Classroom with students with low or no vision  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
 
 
"In yesterday’s post, we featured a number of interesting  Android educational apps for students with special needs and today we want to draw your attention to this helpful accessibility feature in Google Classroom which allows students with low or no vision to access and navigate Classroom using a screen reader  ".
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How people who can’t speak can sound like...themselves

How people who can’t speak  can sound like...themselves | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"For those who rely on electronic communication devices, new technology aims to deliver voices that are more natural and less robotic ..."

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Fifteen assistive technology tools for students with disabilities

Fifteen assistive technology tools for students with disabilities | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"According to the National Education Association (NEA), the number of U.S. students enrolled in special education programs has risen 30 percent over the past 10 years. Additionally, the NEA reports that nearly every general education classroom in the country includes students with disabilities ..."

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Thirteen free assistive technology resources | eSchool News | eSchool News

Thirteen free assistive technology resources | eSchool News | eSchool News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"These free assistive technology resources will help teachers and students ..."

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Free resources for teachers and students.

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Assistive technology blog: What's on my iPad? Assistive apps I Use as a dyslexic student

Assistive technology blog: What's on my iPad? Assistive apps I Use as a dyslexic student | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As a dyslexic high school student my iPad, with a number of assistive apps, has become a very valuable tool. With my iPad I can read and fill out a PDF using text-to-speech, read a book with Voice Dream Reader, or map out my ideas with Inspiration Maps ..."

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