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Come along to the ASL and Technology Conference 2026

Posted by Kirsteen Steven on the 9th March, 2026

Category Assistive Technology

Join us for the CALL Scotland ASL & Technology Conference - 10 June 2026 - Accessible Futures: connecting learning and technology

Ready for the Exams? Making Sure Assistive Technology Works When It Matters

Posted by Kirstin Barr on the 5th March, 2026

Category Digital Exams Assistive Technology

A quick reminder of what schools should check to ensure pupils can confidently use assistive technology in their exams.

Boost Your Practice: Free CLPL for Supporting ASN Learners

Posted by Kirsteen Steven on the 9th December, 2025

Category Assistive Technology Communication Aids

Did you know that we host free weekly webinars sharing a variety of Assistive and Communication Technologies? CALL Scotland is delighted to share our new #FreeWebinarWednesday programme, running from January to June 2026.

Free places on our 10 week Technology to Support ASN in Education course

Posted by Kirsteen Steven on the 28th October, 2025

Category Assistive Technology Computer Accessibility

Find out more about these free spaces and how to register your interest.

The CALL Scotland Maker Day - from ATiA to the Edinburgh Futures Institute

Posted by Claire Harrison on the 29th August, 2025

Category Assistive Technology Severe & Complex Support Needs

Find out about the first CALL Scotland Maker Day, held at the Edinburgh Futures Institute Maker Space.

Be a part of the first CALL Scotland Maker Day

Posted by Claire Harrison on the 19th June, 2025

Category Assistive Technology Severe & Complex Support Needs

Join us for CALL Scotland's first-ever Maker Day at the University of Edinburgh! Perfect for beginners, this hands-on session introduces 3D printing and soldering to create a personalised assistive tech switch.

Family Fun Day! Saturday 4th October 2025

Posted by Joanna Courtney on the 18th June, 2025

Category AAC Assistive Technology

Run by specialist staff (CALL Scotland, FAACT, AAC Lothian, SCTCI and others) and funded by the AAC Scotland Network, this is a chance for families of children with additional support needs (age 3-16yrs) to try out and learn about communication supports and assistive technology in fun activities.

Are you an AT Scholar?

Posted by Claire Harrison on the 29th May, 2025

Category Assistive Technology Severe & Complex Support Needs

As applications open for the 2026 AT Scholar program, Claire reflects on her experiences as one of the 2025 AT Scholars. Find out how you can apply.

I asked AI to write a blog article on using technology to support dyslexia...

Posted by Craig Mill on the 28th May, 2025

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

I asked Microsoft CoPilot to write an article for me on the benefits of using technology to support pupils with dyslexia in Scottish education.

Upcoming jobs at CALL Scotland

Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 20th May, 2025

Category Assistive Technology

We thought it would be helpful to give some notice about other roles to which we hope to recruit soon. If you have ever thought about working with the CALL team, take a look here and keep a look out for updates about the roles.

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