Technology
Technology can open doors and break down barriers for children, youth, and adults with disabilities. Whether in the classroom or workplace, assistive technology (including devices, software, recordings, and much more) can increase, maintain, or improve the capabilities of individuals with disabilities. Also, technology that is used by everyone, such as spell check, can be particularly helpful to people with learning disabilities. Here we explore new developments in technology that can accommodate people with learning disabilities.
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9 Technology Tips to Support Study Skills
School Leadership Teams for Technology Implementation
The goal of a sustained, school-wide technology implementation program is to meet the needs of all students. It takes a School Leadership Team to meet this goal.
Approaches to Technology Implementation
Free Tech Tools to Support the Science and Math Connection
Free Technology Tools for Building Academic Vocabulary
Free Technology Tools for Student Research Projects
Talking about Free Tech Tools for Teaching Fractions
Organizing Patterns in Mathematics
Reviewing: Making Changes in Writing with Technology
The ability to conduct research is a critical skill that all students need to be college and career ready. Across the country, it is common for students from the elementary grades through high school to be required to carry out a research project in English Language Arts (ELA), social studies, history, or science.
Word Analysis to Expand Vocabulary Development
Using Mathematics to Support Science
Understanding Word Problems in Mathematics
Self-Questioning to Support Reading Comprehension
Using Visual Representations in Mathematics
Summarizing to Understand Text
Making Presentations with Multimedia
Using Context Clues to Understand Word Meanings
When attempting to decipher the meaning of a new word, it is often useful to look at what comes before and after that word. Learn about the six common types of context clues and how teachers can provide struggling students and those with learning disabilities with direct instruction in how to use these clues.
Connecting Word Meanings Through Semantic Mapping
Semantic maps (or graphic organizers) help students, especially struggling students and those with disabilities, to identify, understand, and recall the meaning of words they read in the text.
