Supporting EAL pupils with technology
12th June 2018 -English as an additional language learners are an increasingly significant part of our classrooms. So too, of course, is technology.
The question then is how do we marry the two and ensure we deliver effective practice with technology? How do we select tools and develop strategies for EAL pupils?
Continue ReadingHow to Make Math Accessible on the Web
22nd May 2018 -With all the latest assistive technology today, the World Wide Web is becoming increasingly accessible for all users. Particularly when it comes to individuals with visual impairments or learning disabilities like dyslexia or dyscalculia, there are a handful of resources available for them to use to have the text read aloud, including built-in tools like Browsealoud and universal screen readers like Read&Write.
When it comes to math, however, there are added challenges to accessibility.
Continue ReadingEquatIO is Crazy for Canvas!
26th April 2018 -If your school, college or district uses the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS), you won’t want to miss this latest update from EquatIO!
Continue ReadingNeurodiversity - Opening the doors to competitive advantage
13th April 2018 -Updated: 4th December 2023
Many of the world’s most successful business people will tell you that the difference between success and failure in business comes down to your staff.
Continue ReadingEquatIO mathspace - now a formative assessment tool
20th February 2018 -Have you checked out EquatIO mathspace lately? What started out as a digital whiteboard that could be passed back and forth between teachers and students has become a full-fledged assignment-giving, feedback-providing, formative assessment tool.
How, you may ask? Keep reading to find out!
Continue ReadingNew year, new features for Read&Write for Google Chrome
30th January 2018 -A new update for Read&Write for Google Chrome will be making its way out to users this week. The update will include additional translation languages, Talk&Type for Google Slides, PDF Reader integration with Google Classroom, and more. Keep reading for the details...
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