Tweet This is the second installment in Inspiration’s guest post series by Assistive Technology Consultant Andy Clarke. Enjoy! Writing From The Student Perspective: What Is Required In Higher Education, and How Can Inspiration Help? In my last article Exploring the Basics of Writing, I talked about how writing for me is made up of “ideas Read more »
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GUEST POST: Exploring the Basics of Writing–With the Help of Inspiration
June 10th, 2013
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Tweet This is the first in a series of 3 posts about assistive technology for students with learning disabilities. Read more about Inspiration’s DSA/SEN programs here! By Andy Clark, Assistive Technology Consultant, UK Question: Why do we write?
Clear Writing and Clean Water: April Themes At Inspiration
April 1st, 2013
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Tweet “Take a course in good water and air,” wrote John Muir. “And in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own.”
INSPIRED SITE: Must-See Student Examples of Inspiration and Kidspiration Diagrams
February 21st, 2011
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Tweet If you’re looking for some detailed lesson plans to jumpstart your planning around Inspiration and Kidspiration, check out this week’s featured Inspired Site on the Cobb County School District website! Its Children’s Books and Technology page for Inspiration® and Kidspiration® has some excellent lessons for Language Arts at all age levels. Here you’ll find Read more »
Discover Ways to Showcase Dyslexic Talents
January 11th, 2011
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Tweet In grade school, I struggled to read, misinterpreted letter combinations and reversed numbers. Throughout my education, I discovered how to tailor my efforts to learn in different ways to accommodate my dyslexia, a learning disability that results in difficulties with reading, spelling, writing and word pronunciation. I am among the nearly 20 percent of Read more »
Reach Beyond the Classroom
November 23rd, 2010
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Tweet Can you envision a classroom in ten years or picture the future of students’ learning and homework? Presently, technology has expanded the reach of education and begun redefining the classroom experience while reshaping the way students today do their homework. Before, a teacher’s impact was only between the hours of a school day. Students Read more »
Take Process Writing to the Webspiration Classroom
November 9th, 2010
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Tweet Writing skills are critical for educational achievement, success after graduation, career performance and life skills. With the continually growing use of digital communication methods including word processing, blogs, email, texting and other Internet-enabled forms, written communication skills are imperative for students to compete in the world today. However, writing does not come naturally to Read more »
Collaboration on the Forefront of K-12 Technology
November 2nd, 2010
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Tweet Technology in the last five to ten years has dramatically affected the way we communicate and collaborate. Students today, who are the digital natives of our world, communicate naturally through programs on computers and applications on mobile devices. Between texting, social networks and email, students understand that our world collaborates and communicates via technology Read more »
INSPIRED CALENDAR: September
September 1st, 2010
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Tweet Kick off the school year by reading a new book, developing literacy, celebrating world peace and welcoming autumn this September. This month we have collected a wide range of lesson plans and diagram examples shared by teachers on our Inspired Learning Community. We hope that this list gives you some teaching inspiration this month Read more »
