GAO: Accommodations pose challenges to testing companies, test-takers

GAO: Accommodations pose challenges to testing companies, test-takers — from k12dive.com by Kara Arundel The pandemic made it more difficult to provide accommodations for higher […]

Classroom and at-home accommodations for dyslexia, dsycalculia, dysnomia, & dysgraphia

CLASSROOM AND AT-HOME ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DYSLEXIA — from thetechedvocate.org by Matthew Lynch Excerpt: For most kids of school age, recognizing letters and learning to pronounce them […]

Google accelerates audiobook production exponentially [Tépper]

Google accelerates audiobook production exponentially — from provideocoalition.com by Allan Tépper Excerpt: In March 2022, I published Google’s Aloud auto-dubs your English video in Castilian or […]

“Inside Microsoft’s new Inclusive Tech Lab” [Low] + other items from Microsoft’s Ability Summit 2022

Inside Microsoft’s new Inclusive Tech Lab — from engadget.com by C. Low; with thanks to Nick Floro on Twitter for some of these resources “An […]

We should put “How best to study/learn” in all global/course navigation bars [Christian]

From DSC: For the last few years, I’ve been thinking that we need to make learning science-related information more accessible to students, teachers, professors, trainers, […]

Do digital distractions justify law professors’ prohibitions on laptops? [Ward]

Do digital distractions justify law professors’ prohibitions on laptops? — from abajournal.com by Stephanie Francis Ward Excerpt: If a professor is uncomfortable with laptops in […]

For all the learners who have horrible, painful memories of school, I’m sorry the systems weren’t different for you. [Christian]

K-12 education in America is like quickly moving trains that stop for no one. From DSC: A family member struggles with spelling — big time. […]

What Educators Need to Know About Assistive Tech Tools: Q&A with Texthelp CEO [Kuykendall]

What Educators Need to Know About Assistive Tech Tools: Q&A with Texthelp CEO — from thejournal.com by Kristal Kuykendall and Texthelp CEO Martin McKay Excerpts […]

Google TalkBack: An Overview of Android’s Free Screen Reader [boia.org]

Google TalkBack: An Overview of Android’s Free Screen Reader — from boia.org Excerpt: TalkBack is Google’s free screen reader for Android devices. The software responds […]

Learning Disorders and Law School: Strategies & Resources [onlinemasteroflegalstudies.com]

Learning Disorders and Law School: Strategies and Resources — from onlinemasteroflegalstudies.com with thanks to Allegra Balmadier for these resources Excerpt: Law schools across the country […]

Now we just need a “Likewise TV” for learning-related resources! [Christian]

Likewise TV Brings Curation to Streaming — from lifewire.com by Cesar Aroldo-Cadenas And it’s available on iOS, Android, and some smart TVs All your streaming […]

How Virtual Reality Can Be More Accessible with WalkinVR [Evans ] + Which Types of Colleges Have the Most Undergraduates With Disabilities? [chronicle.com]

How Virtual Reality Can Be More Accessible with WalkinVR — from equalentry.com by Meryl Evans Excerpt: In another scenario, you can’t reach up high. Or […]

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