Magic EdTech

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

But, there still is some work to be done to ensure optimal accessibility, especially when it comes to the digital world. In addition, people living with disabilities tend to less confident and comfortable in accessing online content. The digital divide can be narrowed through efforts such as keyboard accessibility. .

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Recent headlines suggest it will take until 2028 for students to recover from these pandemic-related achievement declines. Focus on Pathway to Learning Instead of Right and Wrong Answers How do we measure the effectiveness of improving achievement and closing learning gaps? Others say it will take decades.

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EdTech Math Achievement Accessibility 266

ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

For teachers, this means providing equal access to educational experiences and ensuring that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. For Mulcahy, UDL means “making sure that all of the students have an accessible way to learn.”

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ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Student-centered learning leads to quantitative and qualitative benefits , such as increased student engagement in learning and other school activities, higher academic achievement gains and stronger relationships between students and teachers. Learning Without Limits: Increasing Tech Accessibility in the K–12 Classroom. percent to 22.5

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2023

In 2022 she became the CEO of Tools for Schools, the developers of Book Creator – an inclusive, creative edtech tool. For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. I think I would have liked being in her classroom.

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Education Education Accessibility Curriculum 307

Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 27, 2022

While there are so many talks to choose from, we’ve compiled a list of the best 2022 TED talks on various topics ranging from education to accessibility, and technology. 90% out of the one billion people that require assistive technology have no access to them. Meryl Evans: The pandemic’s influence on accessibility.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, many young children have limited access to high-quality educational opportunities because of socioeconomic factors and technological barriers. Mahajan shares, “Rocket Learning’s mission is to make quality education and learning accessible to every child from the earliest stage possible.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 31, 2023

PDF accessibility means ensuring that PDF documents can be effectively used by individuals with disabilities, including those who are blind or have visual disabilities. The process of making PDFs accessible involves a combination of manual remediation and automated tools.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We came away wondering why people don’t talk more about this bit of recent edtech history, and what lessons could still be learned from it. Schonfeld is a longtime leader in the library community and is a program director at Ithaka S+ R a nonprofit education consultancy. And the catalyst had a couple of elements to it.

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EdTech Accessibility Achievement Publication 363

ED Surge

JUNE 26, 2022

Take access to devices. The past two years have shown a need for better learning environments, Culatta said, and he shared four shifts he believes are needed to achieve them. It was the official welcome to the organization's first in-person conference since the pandemic sent the country into quarantine.

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Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 27, 2022

While there are so many talks to choose from, we’ve compiled a list of the best 2022 TED talks on various topics ranging from education to accessibility, and technology. 90% out of the one billion people that require assistive technology have no access to them. Meryl Evans: The pandemic’s influence on accessibility.

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EdTech Artificial Intelligence Accessibility Critical Thinking 52

ED Surge

MAY 2, 2024

And we also talked with edtech experts to try to better understand this new tool and how it compares to other approaches for using AI in education. Typically these tools can only be accessed as independent entities where a student has to go through a different login for each of these tools,” she added.

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Schooling Artificial Intelligence Publication EdTech 149

Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Since 1990, Magic EdTech has enabled educational organizations to go digital. Today, we move a step closer to ensure equitable access to learning products and platforms for everyone. The new logo of MagicBox uses the same fonts as Magic EdTech and gets a modern makeover. A renewed commitment to helping them achieve their goals.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As educators, we tend to be on a continuous quest for innovative edtech tools that will enhance the learning experience for students. To achieve a comprehensive understanding, over 50 experts from 20 countries were convened, aiming to provide practical, implementable and secure recommendations for educational institutions.

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Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 12, 2020

It is time to bring on board new technologies to incorporate accessibility in web interfaces and present it to digital users. Accessibility is not a feature, is a social trend” – Antonio Santos, a social influencer on digital transformation and inclusion. Accessibility is not a component that is added one-time to your platform.

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Accessibility Web Development Engineering Achievement 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Another teacher found that utilizing an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) that was cloud-based gave her students round-the-clock access to work in their programming class instead of relying on a downloaded file to a school computer. The ultimate question remains, how does it affect student achievement? T4Edtech #edtech.

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Technology Teaching EdTech Communications 260

Magic EdTech

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Dyslexic learners need support, and technology can go a long way in making content more accessible and learner friendly. Accessibility is not just a normative requirement, it is also a legal requirement. The most recent addition to the American Disability Act (ADA) of 1990, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1

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Accessibility EdTech Achievement Communications 56

ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This disconnect is especially evident for students from communities that have historically and systematically been excluded (HSE) from opportunity and access in education: Black, Brown, Indigenous, those experiencing poverty, multilingual learners and students experiencing learning differences.

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Magic EdTech

AUGUST 18, 2022

Allow After-Hours Access. Over ninety percent of students ages 13-17 have everyday access to a mobile device that connects to the internet. When students can access an educational gaming platform remotely, it increases their content interaction and supports deeper learning.

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Gamification Learning EdTech Achievement 98

Magic EdTech

AUGUST 5, 2020

Acky Kamdar, CEO, Magic Software Inc serving Education markets (Magic EdTech) and Financial Services Markets (Magic Finserv), has been active as a technology entrepreneur and an investor in the fields of digital technologies, blockchain, machine learning, AI and NLP. Edtech has not been thinking holistically.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It is not uncommon for teachers to spend hours searching through edtech tools to customize and differentiate for individual student needs. So how do they achieve this? An easy-to-use platform for teachers to handle the entire loop from creation to feedback can be the answer to saving time and energy. The Widget Library.

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Energy Education Education Critical Thinking 256

Magic EdTech

OCTOBER 12, 2020

It is time to bring on board new technologies to incorporate accessibility in web interfaces and present it to digital users. Accessibility is not a feature, is a social trend” – Antonio Santos, a social influencer on digital transformation and inclusion. Accessibility is not a component that is added one-time to your platform.

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Accessibility Web Development Engineering Achievement 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 12, 2021

One, all assignments were created so that students could have access 24/7. Integrated in the instructions were screen recorded examples of what I wanted students to achieve in the form of the assignment. Equally as important is the instructional design of each lesson, its accessibility and real-life application for students.

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Equality EdTech Curriculum Accessibility 389

Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 22, 2021

This can only be achieved through automation in process and content workflows. Offline access to Content. With the above-stated challenges, it becomes vital that EdTech products go through rigorous quality reviews. The post Quality Assurance to Quality Engineering: An Edtech Evolution. appeared first on Magic EdTech.

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EdTech Engineering eLearning Critical Thinking 52

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

powered by CompuServe, an early online service provider, the University of Toronto, achieved the historical distinction of running the world’s first-ever completely online course five years earlier in 1986. Poor Internet Access Cripples Online Higher Ed When the pandemic careened across the globe in spring 2020, U.S.

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Learning Accessibility Mobile Learning EdTech 215

Magic EdTech

JANUARY 10, 2021

For over two decades, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) have become the standard for how to make Web content accessible to people with disabilities. covers a broad variety of digital accessibility recommendations. covers a broad variety of digital accessibility recommendations. Accessible Authentication (A).

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Accessibility EdTech Achievement Publication 40

ED Surge

AUGUST 10, 2023

However, the educational alternatives to degrees, including various types of microcredentials , continue to grow — in part because they are more affordable, are often better connected to the needs of employers, and also because they are highly accessible and digitally delivered.

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Government EdTech Technology Curriculum 219

Magic EdTech

MARCH 16, 2023

are lowering our ability to achieve measurable success regarding DEI policies and the implementation of those policies. If organizations are committed to achieving long-term strategies relative to DEI – as many suggest they are – there must also be clear metrics to measure the progress and success of the effort.

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Achievement EdTech Publication Communications 97

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 1, 2021

Last year was a boom year for edtech web tools. Is it easy to access ? You can take speed quizzes, practice keyboarding with a wide variety of lists, quickly access keyboarding games, and tie typing practice into core classroom learning with word lists for geography, Marzano Science, Dolch Words, and more. Is it easy to use ?

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Geography Accessibility EdTech Curriculum 223

Box Light

AUGUST 30, 2023

By investing in the learning environment that teachers and students spend so much time in, benefits like increased engagement, access to state-of-the-art tools, and improvements in assessment scores are more achievable.

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Learning Education Education Robotics 104

Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

In her qualitative study, she found that when schools meet this challenge head-on, student achievement increased and behavioral challenges decreased. Finally, you’ll assess your school and classroom practices to ensure they are equitable for all learners, and that they motivate students to achieve their highest potential.

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Accessibility Achievement Blended Learning Schooling 324

ED Surge

MARCH 11, 2022

In recent years, blockchain technology has become a buzzword in the edtech sector. If students complete their projects at the MIT Media Lab , for instance, they receive a certification stored and accessible on a blockchain network. Updates must be validated collectively.

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Technology EdTech Research Research 275

Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2020: Also called World Disability Day and the theme for this year is ‘Building back better: towards an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world by, for and with persons with disabilities. . 1] Each year the day focuses on a different issue. 1 and 3 Dec.

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Finance Accessibility Achievement Economics 75

Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2020: Also called World Disability Day and the theme for this year is ‘Building back better: towards an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world by, for and with persons with disabilities. . 1] Each year the day focuses on a different issue. 1 and 3 Dec.

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Finance Accessibility Achievement Economics 75

Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. In the past, Robert has worked with organizations such as Junior Achievement USA, K12, and the University of California, Irvine Extension.

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Artificial Intelligence Research Research Blended Learning 220

Magic EdTech

APRIL 5, 2021

Today, educational publishers and EdTech companies face several challenges with their legacy learning products. So, it is quite understandable that EdTech organizations look for ways to leverage the modern platforms and content design for their learning products. Benefits Achieved through Modernization. High Maintenance Costs.

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Learning EdTech Architecture Achievement 52

Magic EdTech

AUGUST 12, 2022

As you may know, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) include consideration for cognitive disabilities to ensure invisible disabilities are factored in while developing learning products or platforms. Here are three things to do to support those with invisible disabilities to create a more inclusive and accessible space.

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Accessibility Flexibility EdTech Achievement 52