Posted on November 16th, 2009 by mnichol1
Do you know what style of professional development your teachers prefer? We do! This year, Assistive Technology Trainer Karen Dietrich surveyed over 200 teachers to collect data for team analysis in further developing and enhancing assistive technology professional development. The survey was completed during the months of August and September and the results have been compiled into a variety of visually [...]
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Filed under: LCPS Assistive Technology, Miscellaneous
Posted on November 12th, 2009 by mnichol1
Have you noticed the new assistive technology display board within your school this year? Over the summer, the assistive technology team built kiosk displays for all schools which highlight various technology tools on the instructional matrix, strategies for integrating these tools into the curriculum, and a wide variety of additional resources. The boards were delivered to schools during the months [...]
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Filed under: Cool Tools!, LCPS Assistive Technology, LCPS Instructional Network, Manipulating Multimedia (Images, Videos, Audio, Etc.), Universal Design for Learning
Posted on October 27th, 2009 by mnichol1
Check out the following link for a summary on eSchool News of the ISTE webinar conducted by our very own Chris Bugaj and Sally Norton-Darr regarding establishing an Assistive Technology team. Over 40 different educators from around the nation attended the webinar! http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=61425
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Filed under: LCPS Assistive Technology
Posted on October 26th, 2009 by mnichol1
Did you hear that LCPS just recently increased the availability of the News-2-You newspaper subscription to include all teachers of students with intellectual disabilities (in addition to all Speech-Language Pathologists)? This wonderful online resource is a perfect complement to the existing curriculum for supporting struggling readers and communicators. Not familiar with News-2-You? Well then, let me [...]
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Filed under: LCPS Assistive Technology
Posted on October 4th, 2009 by mnichol1
As you may have noticed, the Strategy-A-Day calendar has been embedded on the home page of the LCPS Intranet http://www.intranet.lcps thus making it available to every LCPS employee! This wouldn’t have been possible without the support from LCPS Administrative Information Technology (AIT). Thanks AIT! If you enjoy using the online version of the calendar, please let ursula.dixit@loudoun.k12.va.us know how much you appreciate the [...]
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Filed under: Strategy-A-Day Calendar
