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Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education
Lawrence Walker's Groups
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Virtual Schooling
17 members
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Digital Fabrication
5 members
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Digital Video
8 members
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Special Education
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Assistive Technologies
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Lawrence Walker left a comment for Christine J Anderson
Thanks Christine, things have settled down we had our University up and running physically within two weeks and of course virtually never stopped. Every community faces challenges and coping with them is part of life.
Three months on and things are…
Christine J Anderson left a comment for Lawrence Walker
I heard!! My prayers and positive thoughts have been with you and those in your area. Now Japan!!! It doesn't seem like there is an end in sight to the natural disasters. We all need to pull together. I've been to SITE for 3 years in a…
Lawrence Walker left a comment for Christine J Anderson
Welcome Christine
I couldn't make Nashville this, we had a natural disaster an Earthquake. Unfortunately I canceled my trip, things to do to get up and running again.
Hope you enjoyed SITE.
Lawrence Walker replied to Lawrence Walker's discussion 'Where do we draw the line between assistive technology and technology enhanced living?' in the group Assistive Technologies
Thanks Jacqui the definition sounds good - it is important to not forget the low tech solutions too.
Dr. Jacqui Cyrus replied to Lawrence Walker's discussion 'Where do we draw the line between assistive technology and technology enhanced living?' in the group Assistive Technologies
I teach an assistive technology each year primarily to students majoring in Special Education and to in-service teachers getting their certifications in special education. Our working definition is that assistive technology (low-tech, medium-tech,…
Lawrence Walker replied to Roger Pence's discussion 'Digital Storytelling and Literacy' in the group Digital Video
Roger this sounds very interesting. Engagement is a key to learning in my book (or should that be Kindle now;-) Creating and retelling with added understanding motivates learners. Hope to meet up with you at SITE in San Diego.
Digital Video
Formed in 2005, SITE's Digital Storytelling SIG addresses the role of digital storytelling in teacher education, research on and the evaluation of digital storytelling and best practices for digital storytelling in the field, among its varied topics.
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Lawrence Walker commented on SITE Community's group 'International Education'
Compaq had a great ad campaign back in the late 90s.
New technology abounds
New thinking is rare.
As I reflect on this ten years on its great to see how we utilize technology to reduce the time and space separations that have been part of our…
Lawrence Walker commented on SITE Community's group 'Special Education'
Looking forward to coming to SITE for the first time. I'd like to meet up with others who have an interest in ICT in Special Education. My particular passion is using video self model.
Special Education
The Special Education SIG has provided their summary in audio format. To listen, please visit the SIGs web page.
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Where do we draw the line between assistive technology and technology enhanced living?
In todays world my cellphone has voice recognition dialing. My TV has a remote and I can use the web for all manor of things. I can scan text and turn it into audio content (Read and Write Gold www.texthelp.com). I can enlarge screen text with electronic magnifying software. I can speak to teh computer and have it type my words. Browse Aloud will read me webpages. What is assistive and what is just ordinary technology?See More
Lawrence Walker added a discussion to the group Assistive Technologies
Assistive Technologies
The Assistive Technology Sig is very motivated to increase the knowledge and use of assistive technology for special populations.
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International Education
The International SIG welcomes participants to share about globalization of technology in teacher education initiatives, networking, collaboration, and making a difference in the lives of global citizens through technology.
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- At 3:24pm on March 14, 2011,
Christine J Anderson said…
- I heard!! My prayers and positive thoughts have been with you and those in your area. Now Japan!!! It doesn't seem like there is an end in sight to the natural disasters. We all need to pull together. I've been to SITE for 3 years in a row, this was the best. We missed you!!! Take care, is there anything I can do?
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