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LCPS AT Website Makeover!

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 [...]

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National Center on UDL

Below is an update from Joy Zabala, Director of Technical Assistance for CAST and the National Center on Accessible Instructional Materials regarding a wonderful new Universal Design for Learning resource.  This was a message orginally posted by Joy on the QIAT listserv.

“CAST  has recently launched the website for the National Center on Universal Design for Learning [...]

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New Traveling Professional Development

 
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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CITEd Resources

The Center for Implementing Technology in Education (CITEd) is an incredible online resource for teachers and administrators funded by funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs and is a cooperative effort of the American Institutes for Research (AIR), the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST), and the Education Development Center (EDC).   [...]

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AT Highlights from VSTE 2009

 
Members of the Assistive Technology team were fortunate to attend and present at the annual Virginia Society for Technology in Education conference this past week.  All presentation materials and handouts by LCPS Assistive Technology can be found at http://tinyurl.com/lcpsatvste09

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