Webinar: Using Technology to Support Learning

  • 1 CPD hour

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Assistive technology refers to devices, software and systems designed to support the functional capabilities of people with disabilities. This might be in domains such as cognition, communication, hearing, mobility, self-care and vision. The array of assistive technology options is constantly evolving, and can significantly benefit students with disabilities, those without, and education staff as well.
  • This recorded webinar will explore how assistive technology can support all students, including those with Language Disorder, to access the curriculum, build independence, and engage with reading and writing in a meaningful way. It looks at practical strategies and examples that can be easily integrated into classrooms and learning environments. Whether you're new to assistive tech or looking to expand your toolkit, this session will offer useful insights into how technology can be a bridge - not a barrier - to learning.

    Learning Objectives
    • Identify a range of assistive technology options suitable for the classroom, and who can benefit from these
    • Debunk common assistive technology myths
    • Discover how to integrate assistive technology into student learning
    • Understand the considerations for the implementation of assistive technology in schools
    • Explore the use of assistive technology within assessment process
We recommend using a tablet or a computer to undertake this course.

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