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Universal Design for Learning: What Educators Need to Know

Waterford

Read on to discover what the Universal Design for Learning is all about and how it can reduce educational barriers for students. Then, discover a few practical ways that you can use Universal Design for Learning guidelines in your classroom—along with some examples to get you started. Sources : UDL Guidelines. Understood.

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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

ViewSonic Education

Accessibility Guidelines and POUR principles . One of the indicators that digital accessibility awareness has gained in power is the presence of global guidelines. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, or WCAG, include success criteria, like four ‘POUR’ principles , which outline that digital content should be: .

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Meet NEO at FETC 2022!

Neo LMS

FETC will return as an in-person event (following all health and safety guidelines) between January 25-28, 2022 at The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The NEO team is happy to announce that it will be joining the National Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) 2022. FETC 2022 returns as an in-person event.

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How Android EDLA Can Transform Your Classroom

ViewSonic Education

Additionally, devices must adhere to Google’s security and privacy policies and guidelines, as well as fully support Google’s features and services. Alternatively, learn how to jumpstart student engagement in your classroom by making the most of interactive whiteboards with our guide.

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Celebrating Culturally Diverse Winter Holidays in the Classroom

Waterford

The great news is, acknowledging the diversity gives you an excellent opportunity to celebrate ALL the special things your students love about this time of year. Guidelines for Inclusive Holidays Celebrations. Use props and holiday decorations in a corner to make a selfie-friendly photo booth for your students to remember the day.

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School District Uses Digital Signage to Stay Connected

eSchool News

Central Lyon School District in Rock Rapids, Iowa has leveraged its digital signage to facilitate sporting events and maintain a community spirit – even while observing official health and safety guidelines. . In addition to mandatory mask-wearing for students, there are also limitations on attendance for sports and other events.

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Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning?

ViewSonic Education

These types of virtual platforms are part of what is known as the gamification of learning, which is the use of gaming elements to improve student engagement and overall enjoyment. Students can participate in classes that would otherwise be physically out of reach. 2) Relatable to Modern Students (Digital Natives) .