We are pleased to welcome guest blogger, Howard Blas. Note: This article was originally posted on Davar Acher, a collaborative blog of the Jim Joseph Foundation Fellows. Be sure to read Davar Acher to learn more from this talented community of practice who share insights about technology, best practices, ideas, thoughts and support. Jewish Disability/ABILITY [...]
Skype is a software application that provides voice over internet protocol (VoIP) functionality. In other words, it’s a program that allows users to make free or low-cost telephone calls over the Internet. Skype is being used by the educational community in a number of ways, including intercultural projects, distance learning, and professional development. Users can [...]
Google Labs is brewing up a number of new tools for educators and learners. Included among them is Accessible Search, web searching for the visually impaired. Accessible Search identifies and prioritizes search results based on their usability by users who are blind or have other visual impairments. Users can conduct searches in a variety of [...]
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