Dive Summary:
- Educators gathered in New Hampshire for a four-day camp on using iPads to help students with physical and mental disabilities.
- Therese Willkomm, a professor at the University of New Hampshire, highlighted apps that can be used to help students with hearing, vision and speaking impairments.
- Examples of the iPad in action: Blind students can have words spoken aloud and students with reading disorders can complete work using their voices.
From the article:
... To Willkomm, the investment is worth it because the iPads and apps are continually creating new resources for students. In her eyes, the iPad is a revolutionary invention that has and will continue to change how educators operate. “It is the one device, the one technology that keeps improving, improving, improving to support all learners,” she said. ...