Tech Tools, Visual learning tidbITs: Reading Machine & Root Words Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date February 10, 2019 Here are a couple of apps that help with reading — one which shows...
Classroom Teaching, Game-based learning, Professional Development, Special Education, Tech Tools, Visual learning See Firstbook.org for free and low-cost books, apps, and more Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date February 10, 2019 First Book is a nonprofit social enterprise committed to elevating educational opportunities for children...
Classroom Teaching, Uncategorized, Visual learning Using simple sign language to promote learning and literacy Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date January 12, 2019 Katie, a student with Down’s syndrome, was having a difficult time in class. She...
Augmentive & alternative communication (AAC), Classroom Teaching, Special Education, Tech Tools PlayWorthy: Don’t forget Bookshare! Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date January 12, 2019 Educators use Bookshare to make reading easier for students with specific learning disabilities in...
Classroom Teaching, Tech Tools, Visual learning ELL/ESL Aids: Visual storytelling through StoryboardThat.com Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date November 5, 2018 StoryboardThat.com is an award-winning Web site which provides customizable comic strips and other visuals....
Game-based learning, Tech Tools PlayWorthy: Dreamscape free pilot program Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date October 3, 2018 Squiggle Park, which makes a well-respected literacy game for early learners, is introducing an...
Classroom Teaching, Tech Tools tidbITs: Chrome extensions InsertLearning and Kami Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date October 3, 2018 InsertLearning Insert Learning is a Chrome extension, which allows educators to embed questions and...
Augmentive & alternative communication (AAC), Classroom Teaching, Game-based learning, Professional Development, Special Education, Tech Tools, Uncategorized Helping struggling readers become college- and career-ready Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date May 13, 2018 Educators at an Illinois high school pull out the stops to encourage interest in...
Classroom Teaching, Tech Tools Tips & tools for teaching literacy using differentiated instruction Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date February 7, 2018 Teaching students of varying reading and writing levels is a common scenario for many...
Classroom Teaching, Special Education, Tech Tools, Visual learning Tools for building social/school skills in special needs students Author Becky Palmer-Scott Date December 17, 2017 “Screen time” is often considered as something that isolates students or is to be...