What Really Is Artificial Intelligence? To explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be used to increase accessibility, it’s important to understand the distinctions between its subsets. AI is a broad term encompassing systems and algorithms designed to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence. This includes Machine Learning and Generative AI, subsets that…
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NEW YORK, NY, October 2, 2024 –– Frenalytics, Amplify & Elevate Innovation, and Fullmind will be hosting the inaugural Educators and Innovators Skyline Cruise Tuesday, October 8th to help kick off EdTech Week 2024 in New York City. This first-time event is designed to bring together hundreds of top educators and solution providers in…
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Is it really better for children to be spending more time on their devices? The term “screenager” is used to describe teenagers who have their eyes constantly glued to their devices. Before the invention of the mobile device, adolescents that constantly had a novel in their hand were deemed “book worms”. Reading…
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NEW YORK, NY, September 18, 2024 –– Frenalytics, the patented, award-winning personalized learning and data collection software for students with unique learning needs, hosted a series of special education-focused workshops to explore new automatic and AI-powered progress monitoring strategies at OESCA’s 2024 Ohio AI Summits this summer. In early May, a sold-out crowd of…
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Is it possible to quantify intelligence? IQ tests, GPAs, and standardized test scores are all numerical measurements of “intelligence.” In reality, these values are just numbers derived from a certain set of adequately answered questions. They do not account for current emotional state, fatigue, or environmental settings, yet they are often used as an assessment…
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NEW YORK, NY, July 30, 2024 –– Frenalytics, the patented personalized learning and data collection software for people with cognitive disabilities, attended ISTELive ’24 in late June, an innovative three-day event that aims to solve problems in education through technology and innovation. The International Society for Technology in Education wrapped up its ISTELive…
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NEW YORK, NY, November 30, 2023 –– Frenalytics, the patented personalized learning and data collection software for people with cognitive disabilities, attended EdTech Week 2023 in early October, an innovative four-day conference that unites thought leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and educators. Earlier this fall, StartEd kicked off October with its four day conference, EdTech…
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What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s is a devastating form of dementia that affects 6.5 million Americans, and 55 million people worldwide. The disease is the seventh-leading cause of death and one of the primary causes of disability in elderly people according to the World Health Organization. According to the Alzheimer’s association, it affects…
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Despite being the world’s largest minority group, people living with disabilities are often forgotten about and subjected to cruelties in some parts of the world. In countries that don’t guarantee rights to people with disabilities, some citizens are barred from attending school, voting, and getting married. At its worst, some countries see disability as a…
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Individuals with savant syndrome, a condition in which someone with a neurodevelopmental disorder (such as Autism) is gifted with extraordinary abilities, often make them unique and remarkable people. “Savants” can have exceptional artistic talent, excel at lightning-fast calculations, have incredible calendar-calculating skills, and demonstrate superior memory, among other impressive skills.
Our intern Hailey writes on the Frenalytics blog about how savants are progressively being represented in the media, bringing awareness and acceptance to the table:
