The NCTI video widget brings the insights of key thought leaders to our growing community of  assistive technology researchers, innovators, product developers and entrepreneurs. They feature the voices of luminaries of the field, such as Yong Zhao, TV Raman and Alan Brightman, and offer inspiration and ideas for implementing innovative technology solutions.

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• Dan Schwartz
  Can assessments be more “game-like” and relevant to kids? Dan Schwartz says, “Stay tuned.”
• Gary Knell
  Tapping the Connected Parent — Gary Knell discusses the secret behind Sesame Street’s successful Learning 360 initiative.
• Karen Strauss
  The 21st Century Communications Act brough the FCC into the era of communication such as Skype and instant messaging. Karen Strauss discusses ensuring accessibility for the disabled.
• Karen Cator
  The world has gone mobile and the National Ed Tech Plan sites in a very mobile context. Karen Cator discusses what it means for teaching and learning.
• Kumar Garg
  What is the federal role in incentivizing innovation and how can entrepreneurs get in the game? Kumar Garg from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy discusses the role of technology in job training and education.
• David Rose
  We Tend to Oversimplify—David Rose discusses how we can take what we know about the brain and put it to use in designing technology-enhanced learning.
• Jillian Darwish
  What does creating look like in terms of education? Jillian Darwish of KnowledgeWorks provides a whirlwind tour of the future.
• Larry Goldberg
  Larry Goldberg proposes a National Accessible Technology Plan that can align the efforts underway in many federal agencies.
• John Kemp
  John Kemp addressed the connection between accessible technology and the low employment numbers for adults with disabilities.
• Steve Hargadon and Michael Levine
  Steve Hargadon and Michael Levine respond to a question about teachers learning technology.
• Steve Hargadon
  What can social media do for us as adults, as educators? Steve Hargadon looks beyond the merely practical to the transformative possibilities inherent in social media.
• Kareem Dale
  Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President, Disability Policy, shares how assistive technology becomes a personal relationship and lifeline for individuals with disabilities.
• Linda Roberts

  What Good is a Plan? Linda Roberts speaks on the national educational technology plan.

• Kwasi Asare
  The Foundation of Personalization: Kwasi Asare discussed the potential of personalized learning.
• Alan Brightman
  Education Innovation: Alan Brightman highlights the need for opportunities, supports and resources.
• Karen Cator
  We Need a New Research Agenda: Karen Cator addressed the importance of establishing a new research and development agenda.
• Chris Dede
  Scaling Innovation: Harvard’s Chris Dede on moving from hothouse environments to scale.
• Gordon Freeman
  Education Innovation: Gordon Freeman asks if we really want innovation in technology or education.
• Mary Furlong
  The real gift in our life is freeing the human spirit embraced by technology.
• T.V. Raman
  Internet Powered by AT: Google’s TV Raman finds a future for AT on the Internet.
• Yong Zhao
  Ideas on Innovation: An Interview with Yong Zhao