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Embracing the Transformative Power of Assistive Technology
...Dept seeks to dispel myths about assistive technology,” highlights the importance of promoting the transformative power of assistive technology (AT) in education. In the article, Rodriguez emphasizes the importance of...
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January Policy News Round-Up
...to use and assess the technology. Our CEO, Jackie Rodriguez, commented on the use of assistive technology in an article on K-12 Dive, stating, “In embracing [assistive technology], we collectively...
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Elizabeth Barker
...with disabilities. During her time at NWEA, Elizabeth received the AI for Accessibility Grant from Microsoft for two years. Her team innovatively used AI to support assistive technology for the...
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NCLD Proposes Policy Solutions to Address Potential Misuse of AI
People with disabilities have long benefited from technological advances. For decades, assistive technology, ranging from low-tech to high-tech, has helped students with disabilities learn. Now, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools hold...
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The AI Buzz in D.C.
...national center to improve faculty capacity to use educational technology in special education. The Leadership Conference for Civil and Human Rights recently launched the Center for Civil Rights and Technology...
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July Policy News Round-Up
...number of staff providing services, and expenditures for services. OET Releases Guidance on AI for Education Technology Developers The U.S. Department of Education (USED) Office of Educational Technology released a...
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December Policy News Round-Up
...for Special Education Research to include examining personnel qualifications of special education teachers, examining assistive and instructional technologies, and post-school outcomes including postsecondary education and competitive integrated employment Sen. Hassan...
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Layla Cruz
...assistive technologies, crocheting, upcycling, increasing educational opportunities for women and gender minorities, advocating for the chronic pain community, advocating for the LD and neurodivergent communities , trying new foods, spending...
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Joe Zimmel
...in oil and gas and later moved to technology transactions. He became a partner in 1988. Throughout the 1990s, he started and then led the global communications, media and entertainment...
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