CELEBRATING Our 150th guest! From Classroom to Home | Unlocking Learning for Every Child with Assistive Technology
Assistive technology is more than just a tool—it’s a game-changer for students of all abilities, helping to bridge gaps in learning and create equitable opportunities.
Erin Plumb is a leader in assistive technology with 20+ years of expertise in accessibility, accommodations, and inclusion. Passionate about accessibility, she advocates for equitable education and empowers educators to adopt best practices in assistive technology, shaping a more inclusive future.
Key Points:
💥 What is assistive technology?
💥 Why is it so important globally in this digital world?
💥 Reading, Writing, Math and STEM programs (Text Help Read and Write, Equatio as examples)
💥 What are the pros and cons of using tech in the classroom? How does it support educators, inclusivity and those with special needs?
💥 What programs or apps can we use to access books and resources that are already formatted?
💥 Tips for parents on how to choose and use the right apps/tools.
💥 AI is here to stay. How do we embrace it safely in schools?
💥 What will assistive tech look like in the future and how should we support educators with universal design for learning?
We are celebrating our 150th guest with Erin Plumb!
Assistive technology is more than just a tool—it’s a game-changer for students of all abilities, helping to bridge gaps in learning and create equitable opportunities.
Erin Plumb is a leader in assistive technology with 20+ years of expertise in accessibility, accommodations, and inclusion. Passionate about accessibility, she advocates for equitable education and empowers educators to adopt best practices in assistive technology, shaping a more inclusive future.
Key Points:
💥 What is assistive technology?
💥 Why is it so important globally in this digital world?
💥 Reading, Writing, Math and STEM programs (Text Help Read and Write, Equatio as examples)
💥 What are the pros and cons of using tech in the classroom? How does it support educators, inclusivity and those with special needs?
💥 What programs or apps can we use to access books and resources that are already formatted?
💥 Tips for parents on how to choose and use the right apps/tools.
💥 AI is here to stay. How do we embrace it safely in schools?
💥 What will assistive tech look like in the future and how should we support educators with universal design for learning?
Erin shares a written synopsis and resource links for many organizations that support Assistive Tech worldwide. Click here.
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HELEN PANOS | HELPING PARENTS AND STUDENTS ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES
Helen Panos is a lifelong educator who left teaching to open The Dynamis Learning Academy seven years ago to help children reach their full potential.
“I think families need to sit down, maybe have weekly meetings on a Sunday or pick the best time for you and sit down to really find out what your child's strengths are … Pausing the outside world around you and really getting to know your child in terms of what's going on.”
Helen is also a podcast host and is currently working on writing a book entitled "Mastering Test Strategies, A Simple Successful Guide to Enhance Your Child's Grades", to be launched in the first quarter of 2023.
In our conversation you will learn:
💥 How and when to help your child become a self-advocate.
💥 How to support your child's mental health.
💥 How to find the right resources to help your child succeed.
Helen Panos is a lifelong educator who left teaching to open The Dynamis Learning Academy seven years ago to help children reach their full potential.
“I think families need to sit down, maybe have weekly meetings on a Sunday or pick the best time for you and sit down to really find out what your child's strengths are … Pausing the outside world around you and really getting to know your child in terms of what's going on.”
Helen is also a podcast host and is currently working on writing a book entitled "Mastering Test Strategies, A Simple Successful Guide to Enhance Your Child's Grades", to be launched in the first quarter of 2023.
In our conversation you will learn:
💥 How and when to help your child become a self-advocate.
💥 How to support your child's mental health.
💥 How to find the right resources to help your child succeed.
https://www.dynamislearningacademy.com
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