"Robots that help teach social skills to children with autism. Translation software that provides deaf students with a more fluid and interactive experience ..."
Research and publish the best content.
Get Started for FREE
Sign up with Facebook Sign up with X
I don't have a Facebook or a X account
Already have an account: Login
Creative teaching and learning
85.3K views |
+0 today
New spaces for teaching, learning and supervision
Curated by
Leona Ungerer
 Your new post is loading...
Your new post is loading...
Scoop.it!
"Below is a collection of some good Android apps curated specifically for students with special needs. The apps cover different areas including dyslexia, autism, and visual impairment. We have only included apps that have 4+ ratings and that have been updated at least during this year ...."
Scoop.it!
"While Google is leading in many areas when it comes to connecting classrooms with educational technology, they are a bit behind other tech companies when it comes to making those learning opportunities accessible to all learners ..."
Scoop.it!
"Dyslexie font is designed to help students with dyslexia better comprehend online text ..."
Scoop.it!
"Imagine trying to read a sentence when every other word looks like made-up gibberish. It’s exhausting to read the sentence over and over again, trying to put together the meaning. That one troublesome sentence is followed by another… and another… and another… You know it’s not your fault – it’s the text doesn’t make sense …" Via Beth Dichter
Beth Dichter's curator insight,
October 9, 2014 10:05 PM
Did you know that it is estimated that 1 out of 5 people struggle with dyslexia (and often do not realize it)? This post provides a range of resources that look at dyslexia. The resources are grouped in four areas: * Understanding Dsylexia * Identifying Dyslexia * How to Teach Dyslexic Students * Personalizing Dyslexia The resources include videos and articles/posts as well as a link to a great website at Yale. And if you have a student in your class how is dyslexic they might be interested in learning that the following people were also dyslexic: Albert Einstein, Steven Jobs, Walt Disney, Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg were also dyslexic. 
Western Nutrition News's curator insight,
October 10, 2014 6:37 AM
very worthwhile! Did you know that th earliest sign of dyslexia is difficulty telling right from left? and that the kids will blithely interchange hands, not even knowing that they're doing it?
Scoop.it!
"As a dyslexic high school student my iPad, with a number of assistive apps, has become a very valuable tool. With my iPad I can read and fill out a PDF using text-to-speech, read a book with Voice Dream Reader, or map out my ideas with Inspiration Maps ..."
|
Scoop.it!
"Low reading ability is a major contributor to learning inequality in our schools. An estimated 26 million students have learning differences, including tens of thousands of students with dyslexia… "
Scoop.it!
"Below is a collection of some good Android apps curated specifically for students with special needs. The apps cover different areas including dyslexia, autism, and visual impairment ..."
Scoop.it!
"Browsing the Internet is a painless activity. For those with dyslexia, it can be challenging. Let's look at a few tips and tools you can use to make your time online easier ..."
Scoop.it!
"Students with dyslexia in Clinton schools have another tool available to help with reading and schoolwork ..."
Scoop.it!
'Apps can help students and adults who have learning disabilities like dysgraphia or dyslexia with their written expression. These are LD-friendly ..."
|
