Universal Design for Learning: A Comprehensive Introduction Published on March 18, 2022 in Education by Amy Foxwell Every learner has preferred methods for obtaining, comprehending, and retaining information. Some are visual learners, some are auditory learners, and some are kinesthetic learners. However,… Read the full article
The Case for Digital Inclusivity, from the Classroom to the Workplace Published on March 17, 2022 in Education by Amy Foxwell You’ve heard of “digital inclusion,” but what is it, exactly? The Building Digital Communities Framework for Action offers a concise definition: Digital inclusion is the… Read the full article
Text to Speech in College Classes: Reviewing the Research Published on March 8, 2022 in Education by Amy Foxwell Today in higher education, there is an increasing amount of educational content provided in many different formats, which means an increase in the barriers to… Read the full article
Accessibility for Learning Management Systems Published on September 8, 2021 in Education by Amy Foxwell This time, we’re discussing LMS (Learning Management System) platforms and the considerations educational institutions and companies should bear in mind when shopping for or using… Read the full article
Text to Speech and Assessment Accommodations Published on April 6, 2021 in Education by Amy Foxwell Thankfully, there are a growing number of accommodations in today’s learning landscape. With continued focus on accessibility, assessment accommodations are key to giving all learners… Read the full article
AI in Education: Voice in Schools Published on September 9, 2020 in Education by Amy Foxwell The rise of deep learning and AI in education naturally brings voice into the equation. In the current environment of growing ‘touchless’ interaction, voice activation… Read the full article
How to Engage Students in Online Learning Published on June 3, 2020 in Education by Amy Foxwell Among the many challenges that COVID-19 has posed to the education establishment, how to keep students engaged in online learning is a key question for… Read the full article
Students do better using ReadSpeaker text to speech for education Published on May 6, 2020 in Education by Amy Foxwell A study carried out by ReadSpeaker and Softchalk has shown that using ReadSpeaker text-to-speech technology improves student performance. Using grades as a benchmark, the research… Read the full article
Text to Speech is Proven to Help Higher Education Students Published on January 25, 2019 in Education by Amy Foxwell Today in higher education, there is an increasing amount of educational content provided in many different formats, which means an increase in the barriers to… Read the full article