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TECH RESEARCHER'S ADAPTIVE SOFTWARE RESOURCE MAY HOLD NEW TEACHING IDEAS

August 29, 2005

Parents and educators looking for additional ways to help students with vision or language-related disabilities may find some new ideas at a web site operated by Montreal-based Dawson College. Dawson's Adaptech Research Network has outlined more than 100 software programs available online for little or no fee that provide assistance with text-to-speech translation, basic vocabulary learning, time management and several other functions. For students with access to a computer or, in some cases, a handheld electronic organizer, these programs could serve as interesting new learning tools.click to turn to next page

 

SOFTWARE INDUSTRY AWARDS HONOR ONE SPECIAL ED PRODUCT DEVELOPER; NOMINATIONS CLOSE OCT. 14

August 23, 2005

The Software & Information Industry Association recently issued a call for nominations for its annual Codie Awards, which recognize outstanding software, content and education technology products. Nominations are due October 14, and winners will be announced next spring. click to turn to next page

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Internet and Assistive Technology News Archive:

button to outside web pageCOMMUNITY SERVICE GROUP SEEKS PARKING SPACES FOR SPECIAL TRICYCLES
November 19, 2000
button to outside web pageWITH E-FRIENDS IN ABUNDANCE, eBUDDIES SEEKS STUDENTS WITH M.R.
October 26, 2000
button to outside web pageCAST DIRECTOR SEES TECHNOLOGY CHANGING FUNDAMENTAL NOTION OF STUDENTS
October 5, 2000
NEWS BRIEFAOL TO MAKE BROWSER BLIND ACCESSIBLE
July 26, 2000
NEWS BRIEFDUXBURY TURNS 25
July 10, 2000
NEWS BRIEFSPECIAL ED TEACHER ADVISES CLASSROOM CONNECT
June 26, 2000
button to outside web pageROTARY CLUBS BUILD FIELD OF DREAMS FOR KIDS WITH DISABILITIES
May 30, 2000
button to outside web pageVIRTUAL REALITY GIVES STUDENTS A FEEL FOR LIVING WITH A DISABILITY
May 9, 2000
button to outside web pageSCHOOL LEADERS: LACK OF TEACHER TRAINING HOLDS BACK SPECIAL ED COMPUTER USE
January 15, 2000
button to outside web pageDEPT. OF EDUCATION OPENS GATEWAY TO SOME EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
December 9, 1999
button to outside web pageSCHOOLCITY.COM LAUNCHES E-COMMERCE PROGRAM, LESSON PLAN CONTEST
November 30, 1999
button to outside web pageSUPER SCHOOL SOFTWARE POSTS SPECIAL ED GRANT DETAILS
November 20, 1999
button to outside web pageSCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORP. LAUNCHES BRAINY NEW WEB SITE
October 22, 1999
button to outside web pageCOPERNICUS LEADS THE WAY TO SCHOOL WEB SITES
October 13, 1999
button to outside web pageEDUTEST HELPS TEACHERS EVALUATE STUDENTS
September 9, 1999
button to outside web pageSOFTWARE GRANTS COULD MAKE SPECIAL ED TEACHERS' LIVES EASIER
September 9, 1999
button to outside web pageONLINE TEACHER RESOURCES BOOM, BUT ONLY A FEW HANDLE SPECIAL ED
September 2, 1999
button to outside web pageINTERNET BENEVOLENCE BUILDS AS SCHOOL STARTS
August 23, 1999
button to outside web pageA BETTER WAY OF LEARNING FINDS INTERNET A BETTER WAY OF MARKETING
August 19, 1999
button to outside web pageWHO IS THIS "BOBBY" GUY ANYWAY?
August 17, 1999
button to outside web pageCLD PRESIDENT JOINS TUTORNET BOARD
August 6, 1999
button to outside web pageMICROSOFT TRIES TO MAKE COMPUTING EASIER
August 5, 1999
button to outside web pageTHINKWAVE LINKS TEACHERS AND PARENTS ONLINE
August 3, 1999
button to outside web pageTOSHIBA WANTS TEACHERS TO COMPUTE
July 26, 1999
button to outside web pageSCIENTIFIC LEARNING PICKS EIGHT ADVISORS
June 17, 1999
button to outside web pageU.S. DEPARTMENT OF ED SEEKS TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS THAT WORK
June 15, 1999

 

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