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The Harvard Graduate School of Education has launched a new website to share best practices and research with educators, administrators, and policymakers across the nation.   The site, Useable Knowledge, will highlight specifically the work and research of the University's faculty and their co-researchers across the globe.   K-12 and Higher Education content will both be featured on the site.  

Android blog for education with lists for apps for education

Education week article on IEPS

ipads in education wiki

list of Android apps for education

This website is intended to provide information about the provision of assistive technology (commonly referred to as "AT") in the K-12 school setting, to Illinois educators and parents.  The determination of a student's need for AT, selection of the appropriate AT, implementation of AT services and ongoing support for a student using AT is an critical process requiring many individuals, including a wide variety of school professionals as well as the student and their parents or guardians, to work together to determine how the student can best meet his or her educational objectives.

Welcome to the Professional Development Site for Grant Wood's iPad Training! Here you will find information and resources about workshops and other training sessions that Grant Wood AEA offers for educators and administrators who are using iPads in education. Bookmark us or visit http://tinyurl.com/ipadPDsite.

reviews of educational apps

Education Tech Points is the web site of the Coalition in Assistive TEchnology. They also sell a book written by Penny Reed and Gayl Browser

this site has links to several rubrics for evaluating educational apps 

Free educational videos. organized

Educational technology buzzwords

Accessing and Using the Knowledge Base For the past 12 years I have conducted an annual review of the special education technology literature. This work involves scanning the contents of 31 journals and capturing each article that I think is relevant to the work of special education technology professionals. After reading, analyzing, and indexing each article, I prepare an analysis of this one-year profile of the knowledge base. The purpose of this work is to answer the question, "What have we learned lately?" by Dave L. Edyburn, Ph.D.

Handout - Angelman Gala Education Summitt - Dr. Gretchen Hanser Writing for Students with Angelman Syndrome:  Mission IS Possible

It's an exciting time in education - more online learning resources are available every day, and they are more accessible than ever. But it's difficult for students to construct meaning from the wide range of material. So how can students actively engage with the content rather than passively consume it? Ideaphora is the first browser-based knowledge mapping tool that integrates with online content for limitless educational possibilities. Ideaphora enables students to take notes and organize material, connect ideas, analyze information, and apply their knowledge - all in one screen. By building and sharing knowledge maps, students develop higher order thinking skills and visual learning techniques, critical for college and career readiness. Learn more

Nice chart of general education Chrome apps

an app that allows students to take pictures of a worksheet and type on it 

Many educators don't realize that you can easily enable accessibility features on computers and mobile devices with a few clicks of the mouse.

iPads for learning site sorted by catgories and with reviews

Technology in (Spl) Education, can search for apps by IEP Goals/Skills. have a free app a day promotion