Literacy Accommodations and Assessment
Any platform, anywhere: iOS, Chrome, Windows, the Cloud.
Computer eco-systems in education are expanding and diversifying, creating new opportunities and challenges for special educators: iPad’s, Chromebooks, browser based tools, not to mention the array of various Windows systems from XP desktops to the latest Windows 8 tablets.
In this Bridges LIVE session you will experience hands-on the most current literacy accommodations, assessments and support tools on a variety of platforms. You will learn what’s possible with these new cloud computing systems, what are the limitations and opportunities so that you can make an informed decision for your learners and your school’s needs. This session will be an engaging talk-play, talk-play format that puts these technologies and the research behind them into a context that’s relevant and practical.
BYOD:
Laptop, tablet, iPad? We encourage you to bring your own device, to ensure that you try these cloud-based tools in your eco-system.
Technologies you’ll try:
Co:Writer Universal, uPAR Universal Protocal for Accommdations in Reading Tool, Symwriter Online, Kurzweil 3000 Web License.
Themes
We’re looking forward to a great Bridges LIVE! workshop, can’t wait to see you there!