Posted by Kirsteen Steven on the 20th March, 2025
Category Assistive Technology
We are delighted to say that on 11th June 2025 our ASL & Technology Conference is returning as a face-to-face event. Don't be disheartened though if you're not within commutable distance of Edinburgh, we have you covered too! We will be live streaming all the workshops on the day.
Posted by Craig Mill on the 17th March, 2025
Category Assistive Technology Dyslexia
This article explores the differences between universal, targeted and specialist support in the area of technology.
Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 23rd January, 2025
Category Digital Exams Assistive Technology
Last week we had an excellent additional webinar from Nic Cardwell of exam.net and Andy Auld and Adam Llewellyn from Larbert High School. If you're interested in using iPads, Chromebooks or Windows devices for digital assessment arrangements, check out the archive recording of the webinar.
Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 22nd January, 2025
Category Assistive Technology Communication Aids
This week our colleague Claire Harrison embarks on an exciting trip to the United States as a prestigious "AT Scholar", representing the UK at the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 22nd January, 2025
Category Assistive Technology
Today at BETT 2025, Kirsteen presented a session on Integrating assistive technology in mainstream classrooms. It's great to see a member of the CALL Scotland team contributing at an international event.
Posted by Ceanna MacGregor on the 10th December, 2024
Category Assistive Technology AAC
Looking for some Christmas activities to add to your festive fun and celebrations? Here are some ideas worth checking out!
Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 27th November, 2024
Category Speech Recognition Assistive Technology
Are you looking for help about teaching pupils to use Speech-to-Text dictation? Try this free online course.
Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 19th November, 2024
Category Assistive Technology
The ASL Action Plan has just been updated but 'assistive technology' and 'digital learning' are not mentioned at all despite Scottish Government saying that "Digital learning must be at the core of Scottish education". This is not good enough.
Posted by Craig Mill on the 30th October, 2024
Category Assistive Technology Communication Support Needs
An innovative 10 week course using technology to support learners with Additional Support Needs is starting in February 2024.
Posted by Ceanna MacGregor on the 21st October, 2024
Category Assistive Technology AAC
With Halloween approaching, you might be looking for some ideas for accessible activities and resources. Check out the links below for Halloween games, stories, jokes and more!
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