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17th May, 2023

CALL Scotland

CALL Scotland
A Communication and Assistive Technology Newsletter

17th May, 2023

The CALL Scotland team have been working from home as much as possible. If you need to get in touch please phone the main answerphone on 0131 651 6236 or email call.scotland@ed.ac.uk and we will get back to you.

Our latest blogs

Updated Dyslexia app wheel now live!

The CALL Scotland app wheel to support learners with dyslexia has been updated and now is ready for you to download from our website.

Top tips for making the most of voice typing

Helpful advice on using voice typing to support learners with literacy difficulties.

DPIA Document Available - Important Step Forward for AAC Providers in Scotland!

At CALL Scotland we are aware that many services in Scotland providing AAC are being asked to provide a Data Protection Impact Assessment(DPIA) for data protection regulation. The good news is that Scottish Government have recently made a shared document available for those working in health to use.

Every teacher is an additional support for learning teacher

With over a third of learners in Scotland identified as having an additional support need, it's clear that every teacher and educator is an additional support for learning practitioner.


Training courses

90 minute Online Learning workshops - £40 per person per workshop.

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    Free webinars

    30 minute online workshops delivered to your desktop.

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      And finally...

      ASL and Technology Online Conference 2023

      For those interested in technology to assist students with Additional Support Needs. Bringing together brilliant educators and the UK's leading suppliers of software and technology to support learners with ASN.

      Working with Authors on Shared Reading resources and Accessible books

      We were so pleased to be asked to deliver a workshop at Scottish Book Trust's recent Sharing Sensory Stories Author Lab.

      A new 5 week course for learners with complex needs

      Due to the popularity of the 5 week Dyslexia course, we are going to offer the same model of self-study, 5 week online learning course on the topic of Technology to support Reading and Writing for Learners with Complex Needs.

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