Special Education

using technology in special education classes

  1. Rising Resources | How Floreo Can Impact Special Ed With VR

    Rising Resources | How Floreo Can Impact Special Ed With VR
    For Autism Acceptance Month, we are excited to talk about Floreo. The VR lessons in this app can help autistic and neurodiverse students to rehearse before entering new or uncomfortable social situations, prepare for dealing with overstimulating environments, and with navigating unexpected events that occur with lessons from autistic self-advocates and experts in ASD.
  2. How the RoboKind Robots for Autism and SEL Make an Impact

    How the RoboKind Robots for Autism and SEL Make an Impact
    The line of RoboKind robots are unlike any others in the education world. Comprised of three facially-expressive humanoids, the RoboKind robots have helped provide support for countless students who learn differently. Each robot offers unique advantages and includes accompanying curriculum designed to open up communication and expression.
  3. Robots4Autism + STEM: Milo, Veda, and Carver from RoboKind

    Robots4Autism + STEM: Milo, Veda, and Carver from RoboKind
    Comprised of three different robots, Milo, Veda, and Carver, RoboKind’s solutions are designed to help students with learning differences meet their academic and social goals. Starting by empowering educators to help students foster social connections, these robots can ultimately be used to aid student emotional well-being and more.
  4. Eduporium Weekly | Learning Differences in Remote Ed

    Eduporium Weekly | Learning Differences in Remote Ed
    It’s been widely documented how difficult it’s been for special education students and teachers in distance learning. Though we’re a year into this new form of education, teachers are still learning about how to best work with special education students from afar. And, this week, that’s our topic for exploration.
  5. New on the Eduporium Store: The Skoog 2.0

    New on the Eduporium Store: The Skoog 2.0
    Not only is the Skoog 2.0 awesome for amplifying student voice and helping them produce their own creative sounds, it also works with a couple of our favorite robotics tools so kids can use it in coding education as well! Keep reading to learn more about the Skoog 2.0, its compatible devices, and where to get yours!
  6. Guest Blog: Distance Between Special Ed Kids and Teachers

    Guest Blog: Distance Between Special Ed Kids and Teachers
    I’m Amrapali Sharma and, as a special educator, I follow an IEP (individualized education program) that is drawn up for each student, keeping in mind their current abilities, and including some reasonable goals we want them to work towards. Given what we’re now facing, a lot of that has gotten more challenging.
  7. Eduporium Weekly | EdTech And Special Education

    Eduporium Weekly | EdTech And Special Education
    Coding tools, makerspace materials, and many other STEAM solutions are awesome at getting them to work with their hands and also activating their brains. When special education students see that they can use technology to accomplish a lot of the same things as all the rest of the students in the school, they gain a greater sense of inclusion, learn
  8. Eduporium Weekly | Maximizing Special Education With EdTech

    Eduporium Weekly | Maximizing Special Education With EdTech
    While we realize that there’s a lot of technology for helping kids of all ages learn, we might sometimes forget that there are also tools to help students who learn in different ways. When it comes to school children with learning differences, EdTech tools can help them learn in the same ways they help the average kid learn—grabbing their attention
  9. Eduporium Weekly | Fireworks in the EdTech World

    Eduporium Weekly | Fireworks in the EdTech World
    Assistive technology doesn’t always pack as strong of a punch in the popularity department as EdTech, but the capabilities of some assistive tech products can have just as strong of an impact. In today’s world, with the release of new technologies occurring almost daily, almost anything can be used creatively and for a variety of different purposes.

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