Empowering Readers with Digital Text

Course description

This event is part of the TASN KS Infinitec Coalition Technology Conference.  FREE for all Kansas Schools.

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Digital Text is increasingly available to students in schools through online textbooks and built in device accessibility features. During this training, participants will explore digital text (text to speech) tools and reading accommodations to support struggling readers.  Participants will gain confidence in decision making about sources and tools to support digital text as well as steps for implementing digital text with students. Resources for digital text tools such as digital text sources and apps and extensions for multiple devices will be provided. Be prepared for an interactive and informative session!  

Learning Objectives

Participants will: 

1. describe digital text features.
2. examine student eligibility criteria. 
3. explore 2 digital text sources and 2 digital text tools.  

Refund Policy

Registration may be cancelled up to 14 days prior to the event for a full refund. Cancellations received within 14 days of the event will not be refunded. No-show registrations will also not be refunded.

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