How technology can engage and support diverse learners
Technology, including interactive websites, Google Apps for Education, and Microsoft 365 applications, can significantly support and engage diverse learners in various content areas within a learning management system (LMS). Let's explore how three specific apps from these platforms can facilitate and support learning preferences in a content area: 1. Interactive Websites: Interactive websites are versatile tools that can cater to diverse learning preferences in various content areas. For example, in a science course: a. **Simulations and Virtual Labs**: Interactive websites can host simulations and virtual labs that allow students to conduct experiments virtually. This supports hands-on learners who prefer tactile experiences and visual learners who benefit from seeing concepts in action. b. **Interactive Quizzes and Games**: These websites can include interactive quizzes and educational games. Gamified learning engages kinesthetic learners and can make c...