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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category: Cool Tools!, LCPS Assistive Technology, LCPS Instructional Network, Manipulating Multimedia (Images, Videos, Audio, Etc.), Universal Design for Learning
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How RSS Can Simplify Your Life!
Did you check out the AT Strategy-A-Day calendar entry this past weekend? Do you have difficulty finding the time to research and learn about new trends in education? Why not let RSS do the work for you? RSS, otherwise known as ”really simple syndication” is a method of bringing specific content directly to you, rather that searching through [...]
Using the “Reply Requested” feature in Groupwise
Ever needed the recipient of your email to reply by a certain date? The reply request feature in Groupwise can be a helpful tool in ensuring timely information dissemination! Follow the two simple steps below to use ”reply request” within the Groupwise client.
Step 1: Open a new mail message and click on the Send Options tab
Step 2: Within [...]
Boardmaker V6 Plus Arrives at ALL Elementary Schools
BOARDMAKER PLUS V6
Overview:
Boardmaker Plus V6 has arrived at ALL Elementary Schools within Loudoun County! In addition to the print capabilities within previous versions of Boardmaker, Boardmaker Plus V6 now provides voice, sound, animation and video capabilities and is a powerful STUDENT learning tool. This interactive component allows users to create talking activity boards, worksheets, schedules, books, [...]
Windows Accessibility
Microsoft Windows offers a variety of accessibility options to make operating a computer easier for all of us! Highlighted below are my personal top 5 accessibility options which you may find beneficial.
Accessibility Tip #5:
Want to make everything BIGGER or smaller? Simply adjust the screen resolution! Do this by right clicking on your desktop, click Properties, [...]
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