Passionate about helping students be all that they can be. Inspired educators excite me. Technology Don Johnston - Learning is for Life all tweets are my own
Driving change & belief that all students can have literacy experiences has to change!
Be a thought leader for our students & push for 1% better each day!
Why not today? Why not me? π€
Join me in the 1% challenge!
#AllMeansAll#OnePercentBetterForAllStudents
Training student leaders at North Knox High School on #Accessibility & #Advocacy. We learned how to use text-to-speech, speech-to-text, word prediction, organization tools, and more. They are eager & ready to teach their peers & be the tech experts in their building. #PatinsIcam
ALT Lanyard Ask the Techexpert. stickers Co:Writer & Snap&Read. Presention in the background.
Super excited since I am retweeting myself 2 remind u 2 set a timer 4 Tue 11/2 8:30PM EST #PatinsIcam chat w guest @caroljallen Q&A on #Anxiety: Implications & Support. #dyslexia#AdHd#autism Carol is a positive influence 2 support all Ss & Ts 2 live their best life. Join us!
Mark ur calendars! I am geeked out to have THE @caroljallen from the UK as #PatinsIcam Twitter chat special guest next Tues 11/2 at 8:30PM EST Join in & follow our hashtag for Q&A. #ATchat Preview her Q's: tinyurl.com/PreviewTC
Topic: Anxiety: Implications and Support
What if you students could comprehend grade-level text by listening to text aloud? Priceless, right?
It starts with finding the best accommodations that have all the right supports to remove reading barriers.
Give Snap&Read a try:
snapandread.com#AllMeansAll
Consider these tips when working with a student with Dyslexia:
*Break down writing tasks into manageable chunks
* Provide examples, modelling good practice
* Find accommodations like #CoWriter#SayDyslexia#AllMeansAll#SpreadingTheWord
When you see an administrator celebrating excellence in a classroom because they reviewed data, asked questions and gained new insights - they are a true leader!
#AllMeansAll#WeKeepLeading#EducationalLeaders
Shout out to the parents and friends who support our students, like these football volunteers outside at last nightβs game at NHS! Thank you to all the families across the district who contribute their time in so many ways. #WeAreNPS
10 Time-Saving Tips and Tools for Teachers!
We need to use technology to help us save instructional time, not add to it.
shakeuplearning.com/blog/10-β¦#edtech
I have another question - How do we help general educators adopt an inclusive mindset? It seems we are often preaching to the choir when we target the AT/Inclusive tech/UDL world. #ATchat
A2. Working one district/building at a time. Iowaβs UPAR initiative and our new Inclusive Classroom Conference with keynotes @mmatp , @KarenJan , @possbeth , and @attipscast#atchat
Students with dysgraphia struggle to write but they also experience emotional stress, shame and anxiety.
So I ask, why aren't we providing accommodations to build their self worth, learning outcomes and confidence?
#AccommodationsMatter#AllMeansAll