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Google Chrome's best-kept secret - Reading Mode

Posted by Craig Mill on the 29th August, 2023

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

Google Chrome's free browser reading mode is a great new feature to support learners with reading difficulties.

Why is digital learning not considered in the ASL Action Plan?

Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 18th August, 2023

Category Assistive Technology Severe & Complex Support Needs

Digital learning and assistive technology have huge potential for pupils with additional support needs, but are not addressed in the ASL Action Plan. This blog discussed what actions should be included in the Plan.

View the 2023 ASL and Technology conference sessions!

Posted by Shirley Lawson on the 28th June, 2023

Category Assistive Technology

You can still sign up retrospectively for the 2023 ASL and Technology conference which took place on 14th June and view the 20 Assistive Technology sessions.

A resume of this term's blogs for our existing and new subscribers

Posted by Craig Mill on the 27th June, 2023

Category Assistive Technology Dyslexia

Here we bring you the best of CALL blog posts over the past term with an eclectic mix of thought-provoking articles on ASN and inclusive digital technology.

Inclusive Technology Professional Learning Modules to Support ASN

Posted by Craig Mill on the 27th June, 2023

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

CALL has developed a series of technology learning modules to support learners with additional support needs. The learning modules cover technology to support dyslexia, visual impairment, using the iPad and how to create accessible documents.

One week to go till our ASL and Tech conference!

Posted by Shirley Lawson on the 6th June, 2023

Category Assistive Technology

One week to go until we go live with our 2023 online ASL and Technology conference! We are thrilled to see the numbers of people attending rising every day and know that the online format fits better with everyone's busy lives and work commitments.

Getting it right for every Chromebook (GIRFEC)

Posted by Craig Mill on the 30th May, 2023

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

This article explores the Chromebook's built-in Accessibility tools that are often overlooked but can make a big difference to learners with literacy difficulties

I'm dyslexic and people keep saying I should use technology - where do I start?

Posted by Paul Nisbet on the 19th May, 2023

Category Dyslexia Assistive Technology

There are so many tools and apps available for supporting learners with dyslexia that it can be difficult to know where to begin. This blog introduces a new Technology Checklist which we hope will make it easier to find the right tools and strategies.

Our 2023 ASL and Technology conference site is live!

Posted by Shirley Lawson on the 8th April, 2023

Category Assistive Technology

CALL Scotland is hosting another fantastic ASL and Technology online conference on 14th June 2023 offering a range of Assistive Technology workshops from suppliers, practitioners and the CALL team. Only £5 to register!

When things just don't go to plan...

Posted by Shirley Lawson on the 21st February, 2023

Category Autism Spectrum Conditions Assistive Technology

What happens when you go use a structured assessment framework to identify what assistive technology is going to meet the needs of your learners only to have the learner point blankly refuse to use it?

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