Description

Join us for a full-day virtual workshop designed to equip educators with the knowledge and skills to support young people with complex needs in utilizing assistive technology for learning and communication. This workshop is ideal for colleagues working with students with severe and complex additional support needs.

Workshop Highlights:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of assistive technology and its impact on students’ learning and communication abilities.
• Explore the practical applications of switch access, touch devices, and eye gaze technology in educational settings.
• Learn about skills progression with each access device, enabling you to effectively guide and support your students’ development.
• Discover strategies for inclusive classroom practice that integrate assistive technology seamlessly into lessons.
• Engage in real-life examples and case studies showcasing successful implementation of assistive technology.

Date and Time: The workshop will take place on Monday, 4th September 2023, from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm GMT.

Benefits for Participants:

• Expand your knowledge of assistive technology and its potential for students with diverse learning needs.
• Learn practical techniques for integrating switches, touch devices, and eye gaze technology into your lessons.
• Gain insights into skills progression, allowing you to support your students’ individual learning journeys.
• Acquire resources and strategies to create an inclusive learning environment that fosters communication and engagement.
• Access comprehensive handouts and recordings of the workshop sessions for 12 months.

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Joining this workshop is free for school or individual subscribers to my PD Centre and just £20.00 per person for everyone else. A PD Centre subscription costs just £22.00 for an individual and £130.00 for a whole school. PD Centre subscribers get free access to all of my webinars and workshops for 12 months. If you are a subscriber, please make sure you are logged in before registering your place.

We look forward to welcoming you to this engaging and empowering workshop focused on assistive technology for learning and communication. Join us as we equip educators to create inclusive and accessible educational environments.