G Suite and Diverse Learning Needs
Make Learning More Accessible for ALL!
bit.ly/SSAccess
Susan Stewart
Instructional Technology Coach | Fresno, CA
Universally Designing Distance Learning
Necessary for Some, Beneficial to ALL
What barriers might exist in relation to remote learning for our students with diverse Learning needs?
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Barriers
Health &
Wellness
Technology
Access
Learner
Variability
How can they SHOW what they KNOW?
Make Thinking Visible with Google Jamboard
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Identifying and removing barriers
is at the heart of
Universal Design for Learning
How might we ensure all students can access content?
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Google Teacher Center Training:
Built-In Chromebook Accessibility Features
Built-In Chromebook Accessibility Features
Built-In Chromebook Accessibility Features
Built-In Chromebook Accessibility Features
Built-In Chromebook Accessibility Features
Built-In Chromebook Accessibility Features
Extensions
What is an Extension?
Custom Cursor Extension
Mote Extension
Voice In Extension
ClaroRead Extension
Just Read Extension
Make Web Content More Accessible - Readability Extensions
Google Docs - Speech to Text
Google Docs - Friendlier Fonts
Google Slides - Live Captioning
Google Classroom - Add a Co-Teacher
Some Support Staff are added as a co-teacher in
General Education
Google Classroom(s).
Alan Smith
Liz Lopez
Ashley Aremend
Helen Chow
Christina Ramos
Google Classroom - Differentiate
Alan Smith
Liz Lopez
Ashley Aremend
Helen Chow
Christina Ramos
Christina King
Google Meet Breakout Rooms
How might our paraprofessionals support students during distance or remote learning?
Can you relate?
How might we lessen student stress via routines/protocols?
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What is Self-Management?
Clarity is Key! Routine Reduces Anxiety.
Communication: Meet Them Where They Are!
96% of Americans have a cell phone
80% of Americans have a smartphone
Resources
Susan Stewart
Instructional Technology Coach | Fresno, CA
G Suite and Diverse Learning Needs
Make Learning More Accessible for ALL!
bit.ly/SSAccess
Many thanks to Kat Goyette for the Session Resources!!