SMART Technologies Advances Inclusive Learning with WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Updates to Lumio

SMART Technologies today announced significant accessibility enhancements to Lumio, its cloud-based teaching and learning platform, bringing the core student experience into conformance with WCAG 2.2, ...
WBUR

As schools turn away from screens, what does that mean for students who use assistive technology?

There's been a sharp turn away from screen use in classrooms across the U.S. in recent months. Some students with learning differences who use assistive technology worry they could be left behind. NPR ...
Education Week

Nation’s 2nd Largest District Moves to Limit Student Screen Use

The second-largest school district in the country will scale back classroom screen use under a resolution the Los Angeles Board of Education has approved unanimously. The resolution requires the ...
Computer Weekly

DfE proposes changes to student funding for assistive technology

The UK’s Department for Education (DfE) is proposing to reduce the scope of software provided through the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), stating that advances in technology have led to features ...
Khaleej Times

Dubai centre helps students of determination find their voice through assistive tech

Inclusion is not limited to the walls of the centre; students regularly engage with mainstream schools through visits, joint ...

UGC issues guidelines to make higher education more inclusive for Divyangjan students

The UGC has issued comprehensive pedagogical guidelines to help higher education institutions create a more inclusive ...