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2.1 How to save time by using Scoop.it as a hub to feed my social media? - Customer Fee... - 0 views

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  • With Scoop.it you can find inspiration, write about your interest and share on multiple social media, all of this on a single platform!
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Keep Your Content Fresh With Scoop.it | The Edublogger - 0 views

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  • (1) combining clever curation tools that make it easy to gather content in one place with (2) a reasonably wide range of sharing functionalities to let people know about your page.
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    A website on Scoop.it tips on how to make using Scoop.it easier for new users.
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Smart Technology May Help Kids With Autism Learn, Communicate - US News and World Report - 0 views

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  • new Canadian research suggests that smart technologies such as the iPad and iPod may also serve as therapeutic tools for a very specific group: children with autism.
  • We have heard from many parents about how much their children enjoy mobile devices like the iPad, and how it is helping with learning and communication,
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Innovative Technology Helping Those with Autism Connect | Blog | Autism Speaks - 0 views

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  • technology has evolved since then. From lugging around a large, metal communication device around his neck to using new apps on the iPad to help him communicate more comfortably – things were getting better.
  • AutisMate provides a platform that makes communicating easier than ever, the app doesn’t come close to stopping there.
  • To save time and effort, users also have the option of uploading previously created videos, stories, and schedules geared specifically for those with autism from a vast content library. A GPS feature allows scenes to change according to the individual’s location, making the software even more intuitive and applicable in real-time. This platform grows with the individual as those unique needs change over time.
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Working Together: People with Disabilities and Computer Technology - 0 views

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  • By using computing technology for tasks such as reading and writing documents, communicating with others, and searching for information on the Internet, students and employees with disabilities are capable of handling a wider range of activities independently.
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8 Tips to Power-Up Your Classroom Presentations | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Using technology to present students projects in and outside the classroom.
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Technology that Uses Disney and Pixar to Educate Kids with Autism | News | Autism Speaks - 1 views

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  • Animated Language Learning, an Ireland-based company, is developing technology that uses Disney and Pixar movies to help educate children with autism and other language learning disorders.
  • Their goal is to improve the lives of people with autism and to help them communicate with the world around them.
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Let Tech Organize Your Teaching | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • Plus, many students now have email accounts and use this medium to submit work or the occasional excuse.
  • Google Drive gives every user 30 GB of shared space, and includes docs, spreadsheets, presentations, folders, forms and more. Teachers can upload and convert a variety of document types for sharing and collaborating.
  • Evernote is where I make my lists, take a quick picture to remember something . . . and where I am writing this post. Another great feature in Evernote is its ability to remember the web.
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How Technology Can Improve Post-Secondary Outcomes for Students with Autism | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • We are starting to see an impact of the technology revolution on our ability to support students with autism and other disabilities
  • The tragedy is that many of these students are capable and could live and succeed independently given the proper supports and tools.
  • Modern technology is also incredibly engaging for students with disabilities. Access to the Internet, videos, music, interactive games, and digital learning platforms can be highly motivating to children and adults on the autism spectrum (2).
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The Best 15 iPad Apps for Teacher Professional Development ~ Educational Technology and... - 0 views

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  • To tap into the full potential of iPad and to leverage it for your professional learning purposes, you should definitely have certain apps installed on it.
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Over 40 Wonderful Math Games for Kids ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning - 0 views

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    Using mobile learning to teach children math through fun games.
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Awesome Digital Citizenship Poster to Use in Your Class ~ Educational Technology and Mo... - 0 views

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  • This visual is designed to help students cultivate a culture of digital citizenship when interacting with,sharing, consuming, and using digital content.
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A Beautiful Visual on The Importance of Games in Learning ~ Educational Technology and ... - 0 views

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  • Gee argues that games,particularly video games,  require the players to learn and think in ways at which they are not adept. He further states that games provide a life enhancing experience for learners and they also revolutionize the routinized ways of learning through fusing learning and play.
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Technology and Autism | Family Services/Community Connections | Autism Speaks - 0 views

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  • This month's Community Connections is focused on helping families understand how new technology can improve the quality of everyday life!
  • "My son is three years old and after months of using my laptop and Android phone to play games, we decided to get him an iPad. Best.Decision. Ever. Yes, it was expensive but well worth the money & in just two weeks, my son is communicating for the first time with Tap To Talk. He is playing games he never had patience/focus/attention for before like match games and puzzles. iPad = Miracle in our house!!"
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10 Good iPad Apps for BYOD Classroom ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning - 0 views

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    Using technology, such as an ipad to help students with understanding math.
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Picture this: More visual Tweets | Twitter Blogs - 0 views

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    "We want to make it easier for everyone to experience those moments on Twitter. That's why starting today, timelines on Twitter will be more visual and more engaging: previews of Twitter photos and videos from Vine will be front and center in Tweets. "
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    Twitter is becoming so popular, it is even being used to the next upcoming election.
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  • Arthur Fleischmann, author of Carly's Voice: Breaking Through Autism, tracks the remarkable journey of his daughter Carly, who has autism and was unreachable till she typed a message on a computer at age 10.
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  • More and more, schools are seeking efficient, cost-effective alternatives to using paper and supporting over-priced textbook companies. One way is by supporting technology in schools. Schools are seeking ways to upgrade and sustain wireless infrastructures and integrate mobile devices that broaden teaching and learning opportunities. Similarly, schools are decreasing their dependency on paper and incorporating digital workflows.
  • Curriki (1) is a website that curates content in a variety of disciplines, highlighting noteworthy teachers and content.
  • The CK-12 Foundation offers FlexBooks (2), full digital texts that students and teachers can access on multiple devices in PDF, MOBI and ePub formats.
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