Category: assistive technology
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2019’s first edtech event, taking place January in Orlando, will feature world-class keynotes, high-quality professional development content and an unmatched expo experience The National Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) has …
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Heralding the need for a revolution in education, Sir Ken Robinson was the keynote speaker that kicked off the 39th annual Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando, FL. …
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Mark Wu, FETC 2018 speaker presenting “No More Hand-Me-Downs: Finding the Right Tech for Young Learners” has been working with diverse groups of students for more than 15 years as …
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Audio Enhancement has been around for 38 years, providing audio system solutions to classrooms worldwide. Every classroom in my school district (Palm Beach Co.) has the Audio Enhancement sound-field system in …
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By FETC Presenter: Mike Marotta, ATP – AT Specialist; President, Inclusive Technology Solutions, LLC There are many myths about assistive technology in education. AT is all expensive. AT is complicated. …
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There is no doubt that education is moving at the speed of technology. From coding to wearables and from 3D printing to Google Apps, schools are implementing new tools …
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Every IEP team must consider whether a student with a disability needs assistive technology services. Sometimes, however, teams jump past the consideration process and go right into the evaluation …
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By Mary Schillinger, M.S., EDLD With new “core” state standards, using educational technology as a tool to help students with disabilities access rigorous curriculum is increasingly important. It is …
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By: Diana Petschauer, ATP and Dr. Luis Perez As important as personalizing learning is for all learners, it does not preclude the need to address barriers to learning for those …
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By: Diana Petschauer and Dr. Luis Pérez Interwoven throughout the newly reauthorized version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESSA) are references to an instructional strategy supporters think …