Call to Action: Closing the Digital Accessibility Gap

Author: 
Crossland, A., Ruedel, K., Conley, M.
Year: 
2018

Our students are living in a time of innovation that is transforming how they learn, play, work, and interact with the world. But transformative change cannot be exclusionary; as educators embrace innovation they must ensure new technologies are accessible. In this summit you will learn requirements for digital accessibility, explore accessible and universally designed edtech tools, and leave with strategies you can use to facilitate inclusive innovation and transformative technology for all.

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Type: 
Slideshow
School-wide Tech Implementation: 
Technology Access and Support
Professional Development
Supporting Struggling Students: 
Assistive Technology
Differentiation
Personalization
Universal Design for Learning

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