Technology tips & awareness tools for school administrators
Wow, time sure does fly! It’s been a while since my last Blog post. There are many new and exciting things I’ll be sharing on The Tech Flash in the upcoming weeks. The first of those items is the newly re-designed LCPS AT website http://www.loudoun.k12.va.us/at.
While the site is only about 90% complete, there are many new and engaging [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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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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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