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Building learners' independence through thoughtful technology use
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4 Google Docs Accessibility Features Educators and Students Should Know about via @educatorstech 

4 Google Docs Accessibility Features Educators and Students Should Know about via @educatorstech  | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education

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Hidden iPad Features to Help Students with Learning Difficulties via Educators' tech 

Hidden iPad Features to Help Students with Learning Difficulties via Educators' tech  | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education

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Hannah Wiemers's curator insight, May 15, 2019 10:28 PM
Most schools have access to iPads or something similar and this resource shows to ability of iPads and how they can be used for those will disabilities. The knowledge of these aspects of iPads could be vital for those teachers who work in Special Education classrooms or have students within their classroom with hearing or vision impairments! 
Sophia Jane's curator insight, May 29, 2019 7:52 AM
This is a great resource as I have students with identified disabilities and will often use the iPads as a differentiated activity for students, being able to make these adjustments to improve accessibility and engagement provides me with more confidence. 
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The 200 Best Special Education Apps | Edudemic

The 200 Best Special Education Apps | Edudemic | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

From the website

 

"If you’re a special education teacher or are simply looking for an innovative way to reach a student… this is for you. Many apps out there are useful in the classroom but they’re not always easy to find in the clogged-up app store.Ever tried searching for ‘education’ in the iTunes store? You won’t get a simple list of the top resources. Heck, that’s why places like ClassroomWindow have started up to help teachers sort the great stuff from the garbage.

 

"Regardless, a Scribd document by Eric Sailers details hundreds of helpful apps that are perfect for special education teachers and more."

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Do your students know how to use the Chromebook accessibility tools for distance learning? 

Do your students know how to use the Chromebook accessibility tools for distance learning?  | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
We’ve put together a list of some of the Chromebooks accessibility features & tools for students with disabilities to explore while at-home learning

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5 Accessibility Features Every Learner Should Know

5 Accessibility Features Every Learner Should Know | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
On the occasion of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) this week (May 19th), I created an infographic using Piktochart to highlight some of the iOS accessibility features that can benefit a wide range of diverse learners, not just those who have been labeled as having a disability. This post is an alternative representation for those who cannot…

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Kathleen McClaskey's curator insight, May 17, 2016 6:10 PM

Share this wonderful resource created by Luis Perez with educators everywhere!

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BBC - My Web My Way - Making the Web Accessible!

BBC - My Web My Way - Making the Web Accessible! | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

My Web My Way explains the many ways you can change your browser, computer, keyboard and mouse settings to make the web more accessible for the diversity of learners.

 

 


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