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ACCESS TO LITERACY: Apps & the Access to Literacy
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A journey into the accessibility and analysis of assitive technology for adult learners. Use your Email to Follow the Blog. Apps and the Access to Literacy. Today, I downloaded the following Ipod Touch APPS. An incredibly easy and addictive process! Below is a mishmash of what I downloaded to my Touch. My classmate partner - Barbara Jessome. We also downloaded more; however, I think we;re on the verge needing of an 'APP buying Intervention! Here is a brief description of their purpose and relevancy.
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ACCESS TO LITERACY: Give A Teacher The Tools - See, Hear and Touch
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A journey into the accessibility and analysis of assitive technology for adult learners. Use your Email to Follow the Blog. Give A Teacher The Tools - See, Hear and Touch. No, this isn't the voice of Mr. Roboto either, this APP converts text to speach in a very clear and articulate method. The auditory tools and benefits will provide assistance for those with visual disabilities. Tracing Apps for kids. Posted by Shelley Poirier, B.ED, M.ED. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Test Your Brain - Math Games.
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ACCESS TO LITERACY: Rewiring the Brain! Mapping the Task Analysis of Reading
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A journey into the accessibility and analysis of assitive technology for adult learners. Use your Email to Follow the Blog. Mapping the Task Analysis of Reading. Today's Assistive Tech class encompassed and presented research, resources and technology to map the way we read. First, we watched a PBS video on the 'Secret Life of the Brain'. This video presented the complexity of reading, something we take for granted as being 'easy' to do. How the Special the Needs Brain Learns. Test Your Brain - Math Games.
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ACCESS TO LITERACY: Reading & Access to Literacy - My Final Blog Posting
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A journey into the accessibility and analysis of assitive technology for adult learners. Use your Email to Follow the Blog. Reading and Access to Literacy - My Final Blog Posting. It is my hope that this blog introduces users, educators and adminstrators to the world of performance and access. To litercy for students with various disabilities including learning disablities. Developing this blog has been an incredible experience of learning into the world of both reading and writing. Enjoy.
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ACCESS TO LITERACY: BlackBoard.. not your typical chalkboard
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A journey into the accessibility and analysis of assitive technology for adult learners. Use your Email to Follow the Blog. BlackBoard. not your typical chalkboard. What a great way for the learner to review, review and review what they are learning and to always have the opportunity a few clicks away. or stored on their laptop.and some day on their IPads. Barb Welsford and her moderator presented Apps for Children with Learning Disabilities. Audio Books and Cliff's notes are key tools to READING and LEA...
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ACCESS TO LITERACY: Reluctant Readers - Gone to the Dogs at the Public Library
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A journey into the accessibility and analysis of assitive technology for adult learners. Use your Email to Follow the Blog. Reluctant Readers - Gone to the Dogs at the Public Library. Posted by Shelley Poirier, B.ED, M.ED. Thanks for the posting Shelley. I didnt know about the portable braille thingy. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Test Your Brain - Math Games. My Class - Full of Blogs. A few of my favorite APPS. First Nations Curriculum Blog.
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newbie: Day 2
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Tuesday, 5 July 2011. Okay, that is all for now. Hopefully I can post what I drew. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Teachnology and Tools for Kids. Reading Tip of the Day. Funny Things to Ponder. Ways I use my iPod. Search for iTunes music. Search for iTunes music videos. Listen to books while driving. Play race penguin :). Use video tape app. Draw using Hello Crayons. Use Pocket Pond app to relax :). Check dartmouth ferry schedule. Follow Women's World Cup. Follow Royals tour of Canada.
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newbie: July 2011
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Thursday, 21 July 2011. Today we all presented our Writing Process blogs to the class over Elluminate Live. I really enjoy using this program as an alternative to actually being in class. It would be great to be able to have class in my own home! A few people (including us) mentioned the Therabands and the Disc-o-sit. So many of my students would benefit from these and I would really like to try to get my school to get some in to try them out (even if I don't go back! As well as get an iPod ;). Dr S Nomb...
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newbie: Day 8
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Thursday, 14 July 2011. Last night I was browsing on YouTube and I came across this really nice video of a child named Gage. It basically shows how the use of an iPad helped him to find his voice. It is really worth watching. Here is the link :). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Teachnology and Tools for Kids. Reading Tip of the Day. Funny Things to Ponder. Ways I use my iPod. Search for iTunes music. Search for iTunes music videos. Listen to books while driving. Play race penguin :). Shop for shoes :).
