FDLRS EastServing

Brevard/Volusia

Digital Text

Changing Course• Administrative Buy-In• Planning & Support• Funding• MIS Support• HRD Advertising Support• Include all teachers• School-based training• Follow-up training

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On the Day

• Set up 2 screens/2 LCD projectors and laptops with sound

• Paired with a very short PowerPoint – discuss Millennials, UDL, Digital Text, Flexible Materials

• And then it is onto the Duel!

Dueling Digital TextText-to-Speech Tools

Internet ResourcesWeb 2.0

SHARI MELISSAAdobe Read aloud PowerTalkSlideshare/Slideboom Natural Reader FreeNatural Reader Pro - Vozme (MP3) ReadPleaseAspireReader TestTalkerCognitive Rescaling/Autosummarize WordWeb/FreeVocInspiration/Mywebspiration Adlit.org/Lit2goGoogle labs/educators/docs Hippocampus.orgi-Lighter Freemathhelp.comAnimoto VoiceThreadweb2.0 Wow! ScrapblogCrawler notes Cool timersSlideshare/slideboom Online etext librariesWikis, blogs Blackboard

Follow-up

• Hand-outs for reference• Small school-based team for further

training and school plan for use of purchased software and implementation with students.

• Wikispace coming soon for sharing what works and new ideas

Opening Day at the Premier

Dueling Text at the

OK Classroom

Audience

• ESE and General Ed. Teachers • Guidance Counselors• Media Specialist• Reading Coaches• ESE Resource Teachers• Technology Specialist

Premier Accessibility Suite Action Programs

• Universal Reader

• Scan and Read Pro

• Talking Word Processor

Follow Up

• Meet with Individual Teachers • Provide Ongoing Training• Meet with LATS• Collaborate with District Tech Intergrators

Our Next Show Down

Universal Design for Learning

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