"As the use of emerging technologies in the classroom increases, schools at all levels must ensure equal access to the educational benefits and opportunities afforded by the technology and equal treatment in the use of the technology for all students, including students with disabilities," wrote Russlynn Ali, assistant secretary for civil rights for the Department of Education.
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Huge iPad / iPhone APP giveaway Party for Special Needs / Education | PRLog - 0 views
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a4cwsn will be hosting the world's largest APP giveaway Party celebrating some of the best developers. We plan to give codes away for over 1000 APPs as well as 2 loaded iPad 2's with over 200 APPS for special needs on them.
Technology Must Be Accessible to All, Feds Reaffirm - On Special Education - Education ... - 1 views
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Schools need to "think about on the front end whether the device is fully accessible,"
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"If it's used to further the achievement gap and further the opportunity gap...we should prevent that on the front end."
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Camera Mouse is a free program that enables you to control the mouse pointer on your computer screen just by moving your head.
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To use Camera Mouse you need a Windows 7, Vista, or XP computer and a webcam.
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developed by researchers at Boston College and Boston University
Teaching Learners with Multiple Special Needs: Science Experiments for Special Kids - 0 views
Special Needs Planet - 0 views
Matt Bergman's Universal Design for Learning / Ed Tech 2.0 Blog - 0 views
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Recently, a graduate student of mine introduced me to a site called Answer Garden, which is an online brainstorming tool. All you need is a question and computers for your students to use to answer! Answer Garden makes it easy to embed on your website or just provide a link for your students to access.
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If you are lucky enough to have a few extra computers in your classroom, you may want to use www.vocabulary.com. Your students are given the challenge of answering a variety of multiple choice questions about vocabulary. The questions appear on a note card, giving it a classroom feel. The site has built a database of over 40,000 words and you have options for narrowing your choices down or getting clues. As you compete, you can accumulate points, making it a competition.
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