You're invited to Reaching All Children, a demonstration of Apple technologies that help students achieve and thrive in school while building the skills they’ll need to succeed in the workforce.
At this seminar you will:
• Experience a digital learning environment that serves all students, including those with special education, language, and literacy needs.
• Learn how Apple helps you support multiple learning styles, enhance collaboration and creativity, and extend learning beyond the classroom.
• See how a digital learning environment can support collaboration and creativity while allowing students to safely and securely access and share their work, both in and out of the classroom.
Who Should Attend?
Superintendents, Curriculum Supervisors, Special Education Directors, Title I Directors, and Federal Program Directors.
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Tentative Agenda
10 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
10:15 a.m.
Accessibility Solutions and Overview of Today's Students and Their Unique Educational Needs
10:45 a.m.
Break
10:55 a.m.
Hands on Exploration with Apple's Assistive Technologies: Focus on
technologies built into Apples products, including the iPhone, iPod and Mac OS X with screen magnification and VoiceOver, a screen-access technology for the bklind and visually impaired.
12:20
Lunch
1 p.m.
Classroom Experience with Technology: Participants will engage in activity that supports multiple learning styles and fosters collaboration and creativity in the classroom. Focus on adding features to address students with special needs; voiceover, closed captions, speech recognition.
2:20 p.m.
Reflections and Action Plan
3 p.m.
Session Concludes
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