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EdCeptional Show #18: Our Homecoming

This week, our regular EdCeptional crew was finally able to reconvene after a crazy few weeks with back-to-school.  Continuing with a new, shorter show format, they still share a lot of exciting news!...

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EdCeptional Show #19: What’s on the Horizon?

This episode of the EdCeptional show starts off with each crew member sharing a great blog that they had read recently.  They then jump right into a discussion about the Horizon Report 2011 K12 Edition...

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EdCeptional #20: Ladies Night-ePublishing on the Floor

EdCeptional 20 is all about the Ladies!  Tricia Lazarro joins Deb and Anne to discuss ePub and it’s benefits for students.  ePubBud & Calibre are just 2 of the many resoursed shared, check out all...

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EdCeptional #21 – iOS 5 for All

Tonight we focus on iOS 5 and many of the accessibility features that have been added.  Some of our favorites are text expander, Siri & volume as a photo shutter. Show Host: Anne Truger (@atruger)...

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EdCeptional #22 – EdCeptional ROCKS ATIA!

Tonight’s show is all about things we saw and heard at the Assistive Technology Industry Association conference that took place in Schaumburg, IL last week.  We are sharing an audio cast of the full 1...

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EdCeptional #23 – 25 days ’til Christmas

Today we veer a little from our normal show and talk about what tech goodies do you hope to find in your stocking and share some geeky gifts and places to pick these up for the holiday season. We also...

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EdCeptional #24-The sweet spot: where ESL meets Special Ed

This week we are joined by Larry Ferlazzo a teacher and blogger at Larry Ferlazzo’s Website of the Day.  We discuss the ways that ESL and Special Education instruction are similar and take a look at a...

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EdCeptional #25-Kickin’ it with Kevin

Tonight we are joined by Kevin Honeycutt of http://kevinhoneycutt.org to talk Internet safety for kids.  Kevin shared his wonderful site for kids – http://www.mysafesurf.org and entertained us with...

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EdCeptional #26 – Codebreakers

We are excited to be back for our first podcast of 2012 and talking about QR Codes. There are so many exciting, fun and free ways to create and use QR codes in the classroom, and we spend a few...

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EdCeptional #27 – Making It Happen with Jeanette

Tonight we were joined by Jeannette Van Houten a Assistive Technology/Curriculum consultant from New Jersey and a blogger at My Point of View…. We talked about all the myriad ways to access the...

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Alternative Computer Access

Universal Access is a goal for all students in school.  While the majority of students have no problem using a trackpad or mouse, there is a small segment of students who may require additional help...

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EdCeptional #28 – Docs Rocks!

Tonight we discuss Google Docs and it’s use in the classroom. We spend some time talking about the different versions (personal vs. apps for education), ways to collaborate, and some of the privacy...

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EdCeptional #029: The Pot of Gold- Conference Nuggets

  It’s a been a long time since we have all had time to chat! There have been several exciting events that have taken place during this time. Three things that we will chat about today are the...

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EdCeptional #030 – Spring into UDL with Joy! (Zabala)

Tonight we discuss UDL (Universal Design for Learning) with our special guest Dr. Joy Zabala. Joy works with the CAST Center to promote UDL and increase the availability of accessible materials. Check...

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EdCeptional #031 – Gaga for Games

Tonight we have some fun and discuss games in the classroom. There are some great blogs about gaming for kids with disabilities, as well as some great apps to do it too. It’s not all about technology...

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EdCeptional #032 – Surviving the IEP Blues

It’s all about surviving the push to the end of the year, also known as IEP season for most special educators. First, we talk about some of the great recommendations for keeping organized from Sean...

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IEP season is upon us!

As we start the month of May, many special educators are embarking upon what is traditionally referred to as IEP season!  Typically, a student’s Annual Review is done toward the end of the year, in an...

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EdCeptional #033 – We’re All Still Learning

Tonight we focus on Professional Development. As many of us are preparing to head off into summer shortly we decided to take a look at how we can personally keep up with our own professional/personal...

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EdCeptional #034 – Wait, wasn’t tonight #36??

It’s been quite a while since we’ve been able to get together, and apparently we’ve forgotten how to count, we seem to have missed a few episode numbers. Anyway, as a way to combat our own “summer...

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EdCeptional #035 – Hot Apps for the Summertime

The Crew here at EdCeptional is in full summertime mode! Some of us are off enjoying time in other countries, and some even had a chance to check out ISTE 2012 in San Diego this year! Luckily, Deb and...

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