Blanca E. Duarte
When Technology Works for Visual Impairment
Learn about assistive technology iPhone and Android phone features that can help people with visual impairment.
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Mar 24
- 4 min
For Those with Visual Processing Disorders, Assistive Technology Is a Clear Winner
What is visual processing disorder? A visual processing disorder is a condition where the brain has difficulty interpreting and making...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Feb 17
- 2 min
ChromeOS Flex for Schools
Free up funds this year by converting older PCs and Macs to easily-managed Chrome devices--for free!
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Dec 9, 2022
- 5 min
3 Ways You Can Use Technology to Explore Culture
Three activities that you can do with students that incorporate cultural responsiveness and technology for a lesson that they will remember.
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Are digital distractions defeating instruction in your school?
According to a 2022 The EdWeek Research Center survey, digital distractions are the #1 obstacle to student performance in digital...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Sep 10, 2022
- 2 min
The Soft Skills Enhanced by Technology
It’s not just about teaching the tech students will use in the workplace, soft skills are enhanced by technology.
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
Assistive Writing Features in Google Docs
If you’ve ever used a tool like Grammarly, you may be familiar with the types of auto-suggestions that Google is currently working on....
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Anthony Martini
- Aug 25, 2022
- 2 min
ChromeOS Flex Software Extends Your Device Lifespan for FREE
ChromeOS Flex is free Chrome software available to download onto the hardware you already have - PCs & Macs. Upgrade security in minutes.
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Nov 22, 2021
- 1 min
Happy To Announce: We are now members of the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce!
We’re so excited to be a part of the Sarasota, FL Chamber of Commerce. As new members, we have been welcomed with open arms and are happy...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
Be Insanely Curious
I recently did an interview with Edutainment Learning and talked to students about my career in EdTech. I actually wasn’t sure exactly...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Jan 22, 2014
- 2 min
Access to Information Empowers and Engages Learners
In the highly evolving technical world, students have embraced the powerful tools they carry on them everywhere. Those tools aren't just...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Mar 11, 2012
- 1 min
Favorite Web 2.0 Tools for Speaking and Writing
Students need to be able to understand language and become fluent in reading, writing and speaking. For this, I would focus first on...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Mar 1, 2012
- 1 min
Educating the Whole Child
In a little corner of Syosset is an amazing school I am proud to be a part of, Variety Child Learning Center. As a member of their board,...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Jan 27, 2010
- 1 min
Podcasts and Vodcasts - Oh my!
Below is an activity idea I've used with students when they are learning about natural disasters that incorporates technology in the...
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