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Trends in Educational Technology - Equity and Inclusion

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 Trends in Educational Technology - Learning Ally When thinking about technology in education, I think back to COVID Pandemic when schools were shutdown and teachers and students were doing remote learning. Schools had to adjust quickly to doing everything online, which was a learning process that was difficult. Teachers and students adjusted to being on an iPad or Chromebook each day and survived the chaotic times of managing lessons online through Zoom and Google Meets. As I examine students that I work with in education and those that I observe when I push in for support in classrooms, I see students who are struggling with certain skills that they did not quite learn. What is being done to assist these students? In most cases, these students remain in general education struggling until additional testing is completed. After testing and intervention is done, students end up in Special Education Resources for support and direct instruction. These are the students I assist in lear...