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tech supports for students with disabilities

tech supports for students with disabilities

tech support forums

tech support, manuals, and troubleshooting for consumers

You have two version choices when use this free online picture editor: Flash & HTML. This is very easy-to-use tool, just select your photo then choose the modifications to apply; although it's still in Beta version you can still choose up to 5 imaging processing functions and 12 special image effects. Wondering what are the good points of this tool? It supports all popular picture file formats (JPG, TIFF, NPG, GIF, BMP, TGA, …) and camera RAW formats (CRW, NEF, RAF, CR2, DNG, …), more than 400 formats supported. That's so powerful imaging solution!

Sumo Paint is really a "big" Paint program for imaging solutions and image processing. With the Mac-style design, this tool provides us many choices to edit an image through Photoshop-like layout. Sumo Paint's remarkable features such as: layer support, Photoshop layout and multiple document support make it's worth to use.

CBSS / supported text: Readability removes clutter (graphics, ads, buttons, etc.) around what you're trying to read on the world wide web

CBSS / supported text: Readability removes clutter (graphics, ads, buttons, etc.) around what you're trying to read on the world wide web

GimpGirl Community's mission is to bring women with disabilities together in the spirit of support, positivity and inclusivity. The world of women with disabilities is a complex place, often with no easy answers. We encourage an attitude of self-advocacy and self-efficacy with all of our members and are radically inclusive of all women with disabilities. With the strength of our members and allies throughout the global disability and women's worlds, we use the tools at our disposal to create a place for discourse, humor, art, research, resources, and most of all, community. We are a program of the 501(c)3 nonprofit People Helping People.

supported math: learning integers

supported math: learning integers

supported text: Intel reader's mobile e-reader converts printed text to digital text and then reads it aloud at speeds suiting individual needs.

supported text: Intel reader's mobile e-reader converts printed text to digital text and then reads it aloud at speeds suiting individual needs.

About Digital Learning Now! (Jeb Bush's thing) Digital Learning Now! is a national campaign to advance policies that will create a high quality digital learning environment to better prepare students with the knowledge and skills to succeed in college and careers. Digital Learning Now! is building support for the 10 Elements of High Quality Digital Learning, which provides a roadmap for reform for lawmakers and policymakers to integrate digital learning into education. Establishing the Roadmap for Reform The Digital Learning Council was convened in 2010 to define the policies that will integrate current and future technological innovations into public education. The Digital Learning Council united a diverse group of more than 100 leaders from education, government, philanthropy, business, technology, and think tanks to develop the roadmap of reform for local, state and federal lawmakers and policymakers. Jeb Bush, former Governor of Florida 1999 - 2007, and Bob Wise, former Governor of West Virginia 2001 - 2005, serve as co-chairmen. The Digital Learning Council covered a wide range of topics, including: student eligibility for digital learning, access to high quality digital content and instruction, customization and personalization of education such as blended learning, funding models, assessments and accountability. The 10 Elements of High Quality Digital Learning was released at the 2010 Excellence in Action National Summit on Education Reform in Washington, D.C.

supporting students in developing countries through microloans

Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium, a joint Symposium of Sloan Consortium and MERLOT with MoodleMoot, is designed to bring together individuals interested in the technological aspects of online learning. The symposium, focusing on the technologies that drive online learning effectiveness, will continue to highlight research, applications, and best practices of important emerging technological tools. Experts, intermediate users and novices are welcome to participate in Symposium activities that will include face-to-face and virtual components. Symposium tracks highlight and demonstrate research, application and best practices of important emerging technological tools related to social networking, assessment, open educational resources, new media and support services. The Symposium is brought to you by the partnership of the Sloan Consortium, MERLOT, and MoodleMoot.

Virtual Cell Animation Collection - useful for supported text studies

Online Reading: discussion of supported text and the blurring of the meaning of "book"

National Center for Supported Math: innovative ideas for math instruction

Startl Will: # Establish vision. Define and diffuse characteristics of effective, catalytic learnercentered products. # Develop talent. Scout and support innovators creating or wanting to create learnercentered products. # Accelerate products. Advance products to sellable, scalable, and sustainable state for market. # Position entities. Help connect start-ups to resources, investors, and partners for product promotion and distribution to market. # Evaluate performance. Evaluate the contributions that Startl network products have on user centered learning and will aggregate, analyze and freely distribute research on user centered learning back to the education market.

logmein: access, support, and manage devices anytime, anywhere

logmein: remote desktop sharing

supported text: flatworldknowledge are remixable textbooks by expert authors, free online and affordable off

AudioOwl: free audio books. Download mp3, iPod and iTunes formats - for use in writing / literature projects, perhaps supported text?

EASE history: a rich online environment that supports the teaching and learning of U.S. History