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Assistive Technology for physical access

Zoom

Delivered by Assistive Technology specialists, this workshop will ensure delegates learn about technologies which will enable learners to access desktop and laptop computers, tablets and phones.

Clicker 8: Improving literacy

Zoom

In this webinar about Clicker 8, Charlotte Blacker, from Crick Software, will teach you how to use the word processor, access the free resources available through Learning-Grids and develop ideas for different ways of using Clicker to support a range of needs in the classroom.

Assessment

Zoom

This webinar will give you the knowledge and techniques for assessment drawing upon real life examples. We will share useful paperwork with you and let you know who you can go to for external assessments.

Voice control for accessibility

Zoom

Voice control devices are convenient for most, but for many people with disabilities they can be a solution to accessing information, entertainment and controlling their environment. This session will give an overview of the key technologies available, their advantages and limitations.

Read&Write: literacy support

Zoom

Read&Write is a literacy support tool that offers help with everyday tasks like reading text out loud, understanding unfamiliar words, researching assignments and proofing written work. Patrick McGrath, Head of Education Strategy at Texthelp, will take us through the key features and be on hand to ask any questions you might have.

TechAbility Conference 2021: A focus on learners

Zoom

Building on the success of last year's conference, we are back again. This time, the focus will be on the learners and service users that make our colleges, schools and centres so great!