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Episode Overview –
Episode #144 features a description of three tools useful for supporting reading by minimizing distractions, providing statistics, and helping to decrease the complexity of difficult vocabulary within bodies of text.
A.T.TIPS in this Episode –
A.T.TIP #462: http://readability.com – Minimize onscreen distractions
A.T.TIP #463: Clearly Chrome App – Minimize onscreen distractions
A.T.TIP #464: http://rewordify.com – Reword difficult text plus much more!
Also mentioned in this Episode –
Tucker (Age 9) used the Minecraft Pocket Edition App to create a replica of the U.S.S. Arizona for one of the book projects mentioned in the previous episode.
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Free Tools to Support Reading and Writing Recorded Webinar
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Social Media for Beginners: Twitter 101
with Beth Poss – April 22, 2015 3:30pm – 5:00pm ET
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SWAAAC Conference – Denver, Colorado – June, 2015
Strengthening and Streamlining Your AT Practice
Multiple Means of Professional Development
More Than One Way To Skin A Cat – Practical (And Fun) UDL
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Brisbane, Australia – June 29th, 2015
Implementing Core Vocabulary & Minspeak All Day Long
With Bruce Baker
Sydney, Australia – July 1st, 2015
Implementing Core Vocabulary & Minspeak All Day Long
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Melbourne, Australia – July 3rd, 2015
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Perth, Australia – July 7th, 2015
Implementing Core Vocabulary & Minspeak All Day Long
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Implementing Core Vocabulary & Minspeak All Day Long
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Christchurch, New Zealand – July 14th, 2015
Implementing Core Vocabulary & Minspeak All Day Long
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More Than One Way To Skin A Cat – Practical (And Fun) UDL
Strengthening and Streamlining Your AT Practice
Common Recommendations Using (Mostly) Free Resources
Getting to the Core of Language
Grand Rapids, Michigan – October 2015 – TBD