EdTech Vendor’s Forum featuring Microsoft, Google, Apple & Savvas Learning
EdTech Vendor Forum:
Microsoft Education
Mike Tholfsen
Audience
PreK-12 teachers, administrators, parents
Mike Tholfsen, Principal Product Manager of Microsoft Education, talks about the free Inclusion and accessible tools built into all platforms of Windows, Mac, browser, Android, iPad and iOS. Mr. Tholfsen surveys free web based interactive distance learning training guides that any educator, student or teacher can use.
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EdTech Vendor Forum:
Google
Laura Allen
Audience
PreK-12 teachers, administrators, parents
Laura Allen, Senior Chrome and Chrome OS Accessibilities Program Manager of Google, talks about her company’s mission to organize information and make it universally accessible and useful to support users with a wide range of needs. Also, building accessible and collaborative tools and empowering teachers to reach all learners.
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EdTech Vendor Forum:
Apple
Meg Wilson
Audience
PreK-12 teachers, administrators, parents
Meg Wilson, National Education Development Executive at Apple Inc., shares her thoughts about the potential technology for remote learning and how Apple supports those goals with accessible products and programs for education. She also talks about the Apple education learning series of videos designed to help educators use built in features of their Apple products.
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Savvas Learning
Richard Ferrie
Audience
PreK-12 teachers, administrators, parents
Richard Ferrie, Vice President of Accessibility at Savvas Learning Company (and a long-standing adviser to CAST and the AEM center) talks about the importance of adaptability, inclusion, and universal design for learning, particularly in the COVID era.
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