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Thank you for the information, I am a Dyslexia tutor and use this method to teach students reading skills. I am sure that this will add to their bag of skills too."
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Marianna Kiva B.Ed; M.Ed Dec 19, 2010. 7 Replies 0 Likes
I am a student learning about Technology in the classroom and how useful it can be for students with and without disabilities.Can anyone expand on technologies they found useful and technologies that…Continue
Technology in the Classroom
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lisa Martin Nov 10, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hello everyone, I am currently attending Illinois State University studying to be a Special Education teacher LBS. In one of my Assistive Technology classes, we have discussed "Teaching in the 21st…Continue
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Evaggelos replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology"It was about 12 or 13 years ago and I remember going to a workshop offered by the school district. I don't have anything more concrete information to offer but that. I found several web resources through Google,…"
Marianna Kiva B.Ed; M.Ed replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology"Evaggelos,
Would you kindly direct me to a place where I could find more information on how to use typing with this method."
Evaggelos replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology"Hello Amanda, Regarding your question about technology and students with disabilities: when I was an elementary school computer teacher I taught special and regular education students how to touch type using a method by Orton Gillingham. It was a…"
Marianna Kiva B.Ed; M.Ed replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology"Hello Amanda,
My name is Marianna and I work as a special needs/resource teacher in a middle school. In addition, I have a Master degree in educational Technology. You have asked a truly broad question regarding technology and autism. Many of my…"
John J Caprice replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology"Dear Amanda,
Autisim is a term that now encompasses ALL forms of congenital learning disabilities. Prior to this definition expansion, Autism was a diagnosis that had specific and limited behavior characteristics of self withdrawal and…"
Amanda Coonan replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology"Also, which apps for the iPad have you used with students with Autism?"
Amanda Coonan posted a discussionTechnology
I am a student learning about Technology in the classroom and how useful it can be for students with and without disabilities.Can anyone expand on technologies they found useful and technologies that weren't as useful?One technology that I am really interested in is the iPad. I have read various blog postings about iPads and students with Autism. Does anyone have experience working with a student with Autism who has an iPad or utilizes an iPad?Thanks!! Anyone's info will be greatly useful to…See More
Lisa Martin replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology in the Classroom"Hi Amanda,
As a BBT teacher (Broad Based Technology) technology is used in all classes. Modules have been created for students to follow. They can pick and choose which ones they would like to complete but must complete a minimum of 8 each…"
Amanda Coonan replied to Amanda Coonan's discussion Technology in the Classroom"can anyone add a discussion to this topic?"
Amanda Coonan posted a discussionTechnology in the Classroom
Hello everyone, I am currently attending Illinois State University studying to be a Special Education teacher LBS. In one of my Assistive Technology classes, we have discussed "Teaching in the 21st Century" and what this implies for us as future teachers. Another topic we covered is "when to use new technology" such as the iPad. Teaching in the 21st Century, to me, means that as a teacher, I need to know many different forms of technology. Kids are currently using so many forms of…See More
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