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Category: Assistive Technology

Check it! An Amazing New Feature Announced for Read and Write for Google!

Posted on September 24, 2018March 21, 2020 by Hillary
Graphic that says New Feature! Below that is the logo for Read and Write for Google (Purple puzzle piece) and read and write for google.

The folks at TextHelp have just announced a new tool for Read and Write for Google Chrome. Check it is…

Posted in Accessibility, Assistive Technology, Special Education, UDL (Universal Design for Learning)Tagged Chromebook, Google Docs, Google Slides, Literacy, Read and Write for Google, Reading, Research, TextHelp, Writing

Empowering Learners

Posted on August 15, 2018April 10, 2020 by Hillary
Handwritten quote "We are the change we wish to see in education" #UDLPower

Reflections from 2018 CAST UDL Symposium- Empowering Learners

Posted in Accessibility, Assistive Technology, Innovation, Learning Theories & Strategies, Special Education, Training, UDL (Universal Design for Learning)Tagged #UDLPower, Accessibility, advocacy, Audrey O'Clair, CAST, human rights, Nancy Kawaja, pedagogy, Professional Development, reflection, UDL

Top 10 Apps for Children with Autism

Posted on May 30, 2018April 7, 2022 by Hillary
Top 10 Apps For Children With Autism with icons of the top 10 apps scattered amongst the text

I had the honor this past month of hosting a webinar for SimpleK12.com . I love their webinars as they are…

Posted in Assistive Technology, Response to Intervention (RTI), Special Education, TrainingTagged asd, assistiveware, autism, autism spectrum, behavior, BookCreator, ChoiceWorks, communication, Discrete Trial, feature matching, ipad, mobile apps, Pictello, social

Chromebook Accessibility Hack of the Week- Bookshare Web Reader + Read and Write for Google

Posted on February 26, 2018March 21, 2020 by Hillary
Image of Bookshare's logo, Read and Write for Google's logo with the text Chromebook Accessibility hack of the week

What a great fortune it is to work in an environment where every student is issued a Chromebook in grades…

Posted in Accessibility, Assistive Technology, Special EducationTagged AEM, Bookshare, Chromebook, dyslexia, LD, Read and Write for Google, TextHelp, TextToSpeech

Beyond Digital: Go Accessible with your PDF’s Using Kami!

Posted on February 16, 2018March 21, 2020 by Hillary
word cloud of words associated with accessibiity

Learn how to use Kami’s OCR Tool to transform your classroom to an accessible
learning environment for ALL learners!

Posted in Accessibility, Assistive Technology, Special Education, Training, UDL (Universal Design for Learning)Tagged Accessible Educational Materials, AEM, Kami, KamiHero, OCR, PDF

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