Special Education Technology Practice 7.4
November/December 2005
The contents of the current issue of Special Education Technology Practice:
New & Noteworthy
Announcements of important developments in assistive and instructional technology.
Screens
New software products and interesting web sites: Algebra Help, Writing Fix, and Read, Write, Think.
Executive Digest
Summaries of interesting articles for busy professionals. Articles featured in this issue include:
Kohn, A. (2005). Unconditional teaching. Educational Leadership, 63(1), 20-24.
Coiro, J. (2005). Making sense of online text. Educational Leadership, 63(2), 30-35.
Shaffer, D.W., Squire, K.R., Halverson, R., & Gee, J.P. (2005). Video games and the future of learning. Phi Delta Kappan, 87(2), 105-111.
BookWatch
Brief reviews of two new books: Scaling Up Success: Lessons From Technology-based Educational Improvement and Energizing Staff Development Using Film Clips: Memorable Movie Moments That Promote Reflection, Conversation, and Action.
Product Spotlights
AIMSweb (EdFormation, Inc.)
Google Earth 3.0 (Google)
Voices of Assistive Technology Users
Learn how to be a guest columnist.
Cover Feature
Special Education Technology Research
by Dave L. Edyburn
STEPping Through the AT Continuum
by John Laskarewski and Lauri Susi
How-to
How-to create a secure password.
Planner
Conference Calendar
Professional Development Opportunities
End Notes
Beloit College's Annual Mindset List.
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