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This is a small business providing innovation technologies for children with special needs. This site shows that using technology promotes using technology! And is a valuable example of how technology can be used effectively for inclusion. -
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Supreme Court splits on NY special ed case, leaving city schools to pay private tuition - Boston.comThe justices split 4-4 on the case, which means a lower court ruling siding with former Viacom executive Tom Freston remains in place. Lower courts had sided with Freston against New York City's board of education, saying the city must pay for educating the learning-disabled student, even though he had been enrolled in private school. The student's parents had insisted that public schools were unable to meet the child's needs. His learning disabilities were diagnosed after he was enrolled in private school. -
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Deeply immersive 3D experiences – not on screens but in special rooms called CAVES –have demonstrated very effective in teaching in science and mathematics for deaf students. The Smile project developing an immersive virtual learning environment in which deaf and hearing children (age 5-10) interact with fantasy 3D avatars and objects to learn maths and science concepts, and relative American Sign Language (ASL) terminology.The applications are displayed in stationary VR projection systems such as the FLEX from Mechadyne, and can be interacted with using a pair of sensor (pinch) gloves, or a 6 degrees-of-freedom (dof) wand, coupled with a wrist tracker. -
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Imagine the special education accommodations teachers can make with the built-in speech recognition software in Windows Vista!
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