Posted by: Mimi Zimlich, M.S., PPS, UDL/AT Content Lead, Open Access  Photo by Wix You’re sitting at a school meeting, and someone mentions assistive technology (AT). Maybe your child is already using speech-to-text. Maybe the team is discussing a reading support tool. Maybe you’ve heard about visual schedules or organization apps being tried in class. You nod, but inside you’re wondering: What does this actually look like during the school day? Is it really helping? How c

Posted by: Mimi Zimlich, M.S., PPS, UDL/AT Content Lead, Open Access Photo by Wix When we talk about Universal Design for Learning (UDL), we might imagine a wide, smooth road that welcomes every learner, a road built with flexibility, options, and access in mind. But sometimes, even with a thoughtfully designed road, a few barriers remain. The path is clear for some learners but uneven for others. This is where Assistive Technology (AT) comes in. AT can be the bridge that con

In the ever-evolving landscape of K-12 education, ensuring equal access to quality education continues to be a core belief...

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