Join us for the ED Games Expo Special Ed Technology Showcase

Matthew Whitaker in music studio
Matthew Whitaker, Award-winning Jazz Musician and Composer

Bridge and Cast Produce Today’s Accessible Special Education Showcase for ED Games Expo ’21.

Bridge Multimedia, Cast, and ED '21 Games Expo logos

Bridge Multimedia, in partnership with CAST, is proud to produce the 2021  Special Education Showcase, an accessible online virtual event for the 8th annual ED Games Expo.  The Ed Games Expo is a showcase of game-changing innovations in educational technology, developed through more than 30 programs at the federal government. Each event is designed for a specific audience including educators, students, parents, developers, researchers, and game enthusiasts.

Special Education Showcase will highlight technology tools designed to address the needs of families and students from early childhood through adolescence, with considerations for students with disabilities. It will conclude with a special performance by Matthew Whittaker, a blind jazz musician and student. He’ll demonstrate how he uses technology in his musical compositions.

Don’t miss this amazing look into the future of educational technology with a chance to demo online more than 160 learning games and technologies!

Special Education Showcase runs today, June 2, 2021, 1:00 – 4:30 PM, ET.

The All-Virtual Annual ED Games Expo runs June 1 to 5, 2021.

REGISTER at: https://ies.ed.gov/sbir/2021EdGamesExpo.asp

Game on!

– The Bridge Team

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