Name
Leveling the Playing Field with Read and Write for Google Chrome Extension
Date & Time
Saturday, November 17, 2018, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Description
Inspire - We will begin this workshop by inspiring participants to use the Read and Write for Chrome Extension to remove barriers to student learning and help students leverage their strengths. Explore - During this section of the workshop, we will explore the individual features of the toolbar including reading tools (play, pause, stop, screenshot reader), comprehension supports (dictionary, picture dictionary, translator), writing supports (word prediction, talk and type), focus tools (screen masking and simplify) research tools (audio maker,highlights and collect highlights and audio maker) and voice communication (voice note). Curriculum connections will be emphasized for each tool. Extend - There will be a Q&A. Then resources for continuing the learning journey will be shared including online learning opportunities offered by Texthelp.
Location Name
Room 215
Session Type
General
Level
Intermediate
Audience
Primary, Middle, Secondary
Strands
Empowered Teachers, Student Agency