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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

ED Surge

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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When Universal Design Promotes Inclusion of All Students

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The goal of inclusive education is to ensure that every student, regardless of their background or abilities, has an equal opportunity to learn and succeed. To reduce learning barriers in the classroom, teachers need to plan for different methods of student engagement and make materials accessible to all students.

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Education and Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Path to Transformation

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The webinars, sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) , served as a platform for gaining valuable insights from education leaders, policymakers and edtech product developers. Educator and edtech consultant Rachelle Dené Poth agrees, sharing how she encourages her students to use AI-powered tools in the classroom.

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Evaluating Learning Solutions for Student Success

Magic EdTech

Which Software Considerations Are Critical to Edtech Evaluations? Flexible Learning – It must offer comfortable pathways for students to participate, interact, and learn from one another. Another crucial aspect is allowing learners the flexibility to intake information in the way that is most effective for them as individuals.

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What you Need to Know about K-12 Fundraising Tech

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An a-thon fundraiser is a particularly flexible type of online fundraiser because your school can customize it to match the cause for which you’re raising money. Because your online fundraising software creates shareable pages that work equally well for any type of a-thon fundraiser, you can even host multiple fundraisers of this style!

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100+ Days of COVID and its Impact on Digital Accessibility

Magic EdTech

It’s been over 100+ days, and we have witnessed unprecedented challenges and new opportunities to change the course of web accessibility. Though the spread of Coronavirus has had a tremendous negative impact in various domains, it has opened up doors for promoting digital accessibility. . Making K-12 & Higher Education Accessible

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Accessibility in E-learning Is Non-Negotiable

Magic EdTech

When most of the learning has to happen remotely, lack of a11y of your course content means a lack of access to education for students with disabilities. Today, e-learning has revolutionized how content is accessed, consumed, discussed, and shared by online learners. Universal Design Basics: New Accessibility Standards.