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5 Ways Instructional Audio Supports Literacy Development
When students can clearly hear and understand their teachers, they make great strides in reading. With the right instructional audio tools, K-12 leaders can equip teachers and staff with the resources to support literacy development for all students.![Two colleagues working on a project together, collaborating on a worksheet](https://lightspeed-tek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Sometimes-you-gotta-do-the-research.png)
Sometimes You Gotta Do the Research
Research is a big deal when considering adopting technology for the classroom. Decision makers must consider several factors before committing themselves and their dwindling technology funds. Manufacturer’s claims must be vetted. If you’re as cynical as I am, even the testimony of other educators can be twisted. So, what’s an educator to do?![Young students having a great time learning in the classroom](https://lightspeed-tek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Your-attention-please.png)
Your Attention Please
Classroom noise impacts students’ ability to pay attention in the classroom. I’ve been in hundreds of classrooms and observed a lot of good teachers. I’m always impressed by their determination to reach every student, in spite of the challenges which may include the learning space itself.![How can you use classroom audio to reach students with ADHD](https://lightspeed-tek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Using-classroom-audio-to-reach-students-with-ADHD.png)
Using Classroom Audio to Reach Students with ADHD
Millions of students around the world struggle to pay attention in classrooms. These children and their teachers often feel frustrated by the end of the school day. In the United States, an estimated 6.1 million children ages 2-17, or 9.4% have been diagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a neurodevelopmental disorder once called attention deficit disorder (ADD). Boys are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls (12.9% compared to 5.6%).![How can you make small group learning more impactful](https://lightspeed-tek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Tips-for-classroom-audio-support.png)