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Overexposure to technology 'makes children miserable' - Telegraph

Overexposure to technology 'makes children miserable' - Telegraph | Accessible learning | Scoop.it
Children become increasingly unhappy the longer they spend playing computer games and accessing the internet, according to research.

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Overexposure to technology 'makes children miserable' - Telegraph

Overexposure to technology 'makes children miserable' - Telegraph | Accessible learning | Scoop.it
Children become increasingly unhappy the longer they spend playing computer games and accessing the internet, according to research.

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E x t r a S p a c i n g Improves Reading for Those With Dyslexia

E x t r a S p a c i n g Improves Reading for Those With Dyslexia | Accessible learning | Scoop.it

Education Week reporter Nirvi Shah tracks news and trends of interest to the special education community, including administrators, teachers, and parents.


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Half of all people who have never used the internet are disabled ...

Half of all people who have never used the internet are disabled ... | Accessible learning | Scoop.it

Although some of our 230 members (with learning difficulties) may have been on the internet very few have regular access at home. We only have email addresses for half a dozen people. Of our 8 directors only 2 can be ...


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A 60 Seconds Guide to The Use of Blogging in Education

A 60 Seconds Guide to The Use of Blogging in Education | Accessible learning | Scoop.it

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Love the info-graphic...thanks.
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Free Phonics Genius App

Nice free phonics IPhone and IPad with flashcard quiz mode and new articulation practice. 6000 words. Phonics Genius App


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Cathy Booth's curator insight, March 18, 1:29 PM

Just found out my son is dyslexic and phonological awareness is a big deficiency - so we'll try this, although if it doesn't have some video game like entertainment then he might not be interested!

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25 Ways To Use iPads In The Classroom by Degree of Difficulty | Edudemic

25 Ways To Use iPads In The Classroom by Degree of Difficulty | Edudemic | Accessible learning | Scoop.it
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Apps for Special Education

Apps for Special Education | Accessible learning | Scoop.it

A very thorough review rubric on Apps for SEN


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Facebook launches anti-bullying campaign – News – ABC Technology and Games (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Facebook launches anti-bullying campaign – News – ABC Technology and Games (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) | Accessible learning | Scoop.it
Kids and adults invited to take anti-bullying pledge on Facebook.

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Is technology changing how students learn?

Is technology changing how students learn? | Accessible learning | Scoop.it
Is technology changing how students learn, that is, the workings of the brain? An article in today's New York Times reports that most teachers think the answer is "yes," and this development is not...

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The top 20 data visualisation tools via @gconole

The top 20 data visualisation tools via @gconole | Accessible learning | Scoop.it

From simple charts to complex maps and infographics, Brian Suda's round-up of the best – and mostly free – tools has everything you need to bring your data to life...

A common question is how to get started with data visualisations. Beyond following blogs, you need to practice – and to practice, you need to understand the tools available. In this article, get introduced to 20 different tools for creating visualisations...


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Randy Rebman's curator insight, January 28, 12:33 PM

This looks like it might be a good source for integrating infographics into the classroom.

Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight, March 12, 3:40 AM

A great tool for building infographics.

Caroline Matet's curator insight, April 22, 4:08 PM

Le top 20 des outils pour faire ses propres data visualisations

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Inclusion in eLearning Blog: Disseminating Assistive Roles and Technology 2

Inclusion in eLearning Blog: Disseminating Assistive Roles and Technology 2 | Accessible learning | Scoop.it

DART2 (Disseminating Assistive Roles and Technology 2) is a new JISC Advance funded project that follows on from the recently concluded LSIS funded DART project. Thanks to the nature of the JISC funding we are now able to offer the project in England, Wales and Scotland.


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Over 100 Twitter Resources for Teachers Always Prepped Blog

Over 100 Twitter Resources for Teachers Always Prepped Blog | Accessible learning | Scoop.it
RT @AlwaysPrepped: Over 100 Twitter Resources: Tips and Tricks for Teachers: http://t.co/t1qEHxdy #education #edtech #edchat #teaching...

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Assistive technologies are becoming more prevalent for learning disabled

Assistive technologies are becoming more prevalent for learning disabled | Accessible learning | Scoop.it
A guide to assistive technology for the learning disabled.

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