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- May 28, 2023

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Module 7 - Video Discussion Thread: Assistive Technology

- June 23, 2023

Module 7 - Video Discussion Thread: Assistive Technology Enhancing Classroom Inclusion through Technology and Assistive Devices Video Transcript As emphasized by Roblyer & Hughes (2016), ensuring equitable access to websites and technology is a paramount goal for educators, especially as education focuses more squarely on incorporating 21st century skills into the curriculum. As an educator in a small private international school abroad, I continuously strive to create an inclusive classroom environment by leveraging technology and assistive devices to cater to the needs of all my students, including those who struggle with English and technology proficiency. In my classroom, there are a number of practical examples of how I achieve this goal, as well as the benefits and challenges associated with implementing these tools. The increasing emphasis on social justice in education has prompted numerous researchers and practitioners to prioritize the development of educational tec...

EDUC630-Module8-Video Discussion Thread-Reflection

- June 25, 2023

Jared Alan Moya Module 8 - Video Discussion Thread: Reflection Enhancing Classroom Inclusion through Technology and Assistive Devices Video Transcript Looking back on this course, I have gained valuable insights and experiences that have shaped my professional goals and enhanced my understanding of technology integration in the classroom. Throughout this course, I have engaged in collaborative discussions, utilized various technology tools, and explored current trends and future possibilities in educational technology. By highlighting two or three key lessons learned, discussing the challenges faced, describing the transformation experienced, and identifying what I intend to carry forward, one can adequately reflect on the outcomes of the course. One of the fundamental lessons I have learned during this course is the significance of purposeful technology integration in the classroom. Technology should not be used for the sake of using it but rather to enhance and enrich the...

Module 2 - Video Discussion Thread: Differentiation through Technology

- May 24, 2023

Jared Alan Moya School of Education, Liberty University EDUC 630-B08-Dr. Lisa Stone Module 2 - Video Discussion Thread: Differentiation through Technology TRANSCRIPT As a fourth-grade teacher at a small international private school in Timor-Leste, I am aware of the impact curriculum standards can have on both students and educators. Curriculum standards outline what students should learn at each grade level, ensuring uniformity and establishing expectations. While they have their benefits, such as providing structure and accountability, they also present challenges that must be considered. One of the main challenges is balancing the demands of a standards-based curriculum with the individual needs of each student. Every student is unique in terms of their learning style, abilities, and interests. To balance these two considerations, effective teachers must employ various strategies. One strategy is differentiated instruction, where the teac...