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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Mac's Accessibility Features Educators Should Know About via Eductors' tech 

Mac's Accessibility Features Educators Should Know About via Eductors' tech  | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
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Here Is An Excellent Teaching App for Speech Delayed Learners via @medkh9

Here Is An Excellent  Teaching App for Speech Delayed Learners via @medkh9 | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
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Tech Tip: Have Siri read web pages to you  by Haley Turner

Here is the weekly tech tip. This week I show you how to set up your iOS device to have Siri read to you. PLUS a bonus tip this week: How to hide all th
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Zoom In - Low vision support - free on iBooks

Read a free sample or buy Zoom In by Luis Perez. You can read this book with iBooks on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.
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3 Great Special Needs Digital Tools

3 Great Special Needs Digital Tools | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Besides iPads and Chromebooks and a plethora of free websites that enable students to collaborate, share and publish, education's tech explosion has resulted in a wide (and increasing) variety of t...
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Google Accessibility Features in Chrome (OS and Browser)

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iResources - list from a Speech Language Pathologist

iResources - list from a Speech Language Pathologist | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Be My Eyes is a free app to help the blind "see" through video chat

Be My Eyes is a free app to help the blind "see" through video chat | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The iPhone is a wonderful device for the blind and vision impaired. Accessibility options like multitouch VoiceOver, Siri, Speak Screen, Dictation, and Z
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Ten Chrome Extensions for Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning

Ten Chrome Extensions for Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Although I am primarily a Safari user, I have been very impressed with the variety of extensions you can add to customize the Chrome web browser from Google. I have been experimenting with a number...
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Universal Design tools

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TEN CHROME EXTENSIONS FOR ACCESSIBILITY AND UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR LEARNING
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Why tablets are a key learning tool in special education

Why tablets are a key learning tool in special education | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Educators dealing with children with disabilities like autism rely more and more on tablets as part of assistive technologies.
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Control What Students Can Do with iPad Using Guided Access Functionality

Control What Students Can Do with iPad Using Guided Access Functionality | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Turning Your iPhone’s Camera into an Assistive Device: Seeing AI – by Jason B. Jones

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5 Ways to Browse the Web If You’re Blind or Visually Impaired by Michael McConnell

5 Ways to Browse the Web If You’re Blind or Visually Impaired by Michael McConnell | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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VoiceOver Makes Apple Devices More Accessible Than Ever by Briallyn Smith

VoiceOver Makes Apple Devices More Accessible Than Ever by Briallyn Smith | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
President of the American Foundation of the Blind reckons that "Apple has done more for accessibility than any other company to date," — and VoiceOver played a big part in that.
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How to make text bigger on your iPhone so you can actually read it

How to make text bigger on your iPhone so you can actually read it | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
VIDEO: No more squinting at your screen.
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Technology Breaks Silence For Nonverbal Students

Technology Breaks Silence For Nonverbal Students | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
For years, educators and parents have reported promising results with iPads among kids with special needs. Now, the technology is proving useful for older students with disabilities too.
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Using technology to overcome communication challenges 

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Introduction to Web Accessibility - Free online course - Introducing Web Accessibility & Tools

Introduction to Web Accessibility - Free online course - Introducing Web Accessibility & Tools | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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5 Smartphone Apps for People with Disabilities

5 Smartphone Apps for People with Disabilities | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
It's a sad fact of life that not all of us in the world are 100% healthy. So many disabilities afflict so many people these days, and it makes it difficult to live as a normal human being. But something wonderful happened to disabled people years back -- the invention of the smartphone and tablet.…
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Chrome AT Toolbox - Accessibility apps and extensions

Chrome AT Toolbox - Accessibility apps and extensions | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Chrome Toolbox is a resource site that highlights free accessibility apps and extensions for Google's Chrome browser.  It was designed by Mark Surabian, an Assistive Technology Practitioner, and Jo...
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For dyslexic students, are smart phones easier to read than books? | PBS NewsHour

In a recent report for the National Science Foundation's "Science Nation," NewsHour Science correspondent Miles O'Brien explored how smart phones could help people who are dyslexic with their reading skills. Continue reading →
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A iOS 8 Accessibility Roundup: More Accessible Than Ever

A iOS 8 Accessibility Roundup: More Accessible Than Ever | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Excellent Overview: iPad Accessibility Options for Special Education Classrooms (and for all!)

Excellent Overview:  iPad Accessibility Options for Special Education Classrooms (and for all!) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The iPad's accessibility features make it a great assistive technology tool for students with disabilities that impede their learning. Here's why special education teachers love the iPad.
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