New webinar schedule (January - June 2021) out now!

Posted by Shirley Lawson on the 19th November, 2020

We have got an excellent line up of new assistive technology webinars for January – June 2021! Our webinars are increasing in popularity as teachers are looking for online Professional Learning opportunities to enhance their knowledge in assistive technology to support pupils with Additional Support Needs. 

These 20 minute webinars take place on a Wednesday and participants can ask questions to the presenter at the end via a chat pane.  You can choose to watch it live or at a time most convenient to you as we archive all the webinars and have them available on our website.

Here's the line-up:

• Introduction to the new MSc in Educational Assistive Technology
  Rohan Slaughter, University of Dundee
  Wednesday, 13 January 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• Dyscalculia App Wheel - apps to support pupils with numeracy difficulties
  Shirley Lawson, CALL Scotland
  Wednesday, 27 January 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• North Lanarkshire Communication Friendly resources
  Frances Young, Lynne Murray and Moya Murphy
  Wednesday, 27 February 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• Creating learning resources with symbol supports, what are the options?
  Claire Harrison, CALL Scotland
  Wednesday, 24 February 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• 'Keep Talking' book AAC game resources
  Joanna Courtney, CALL Scotland
  Wednesday, 3 March 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• How to best use Microsoft Teams for pupils with literacy difficulties
  Susan Sey, Education Scotland
  Wednesday, 17 March 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• Accessibility, assistive technologies and lived experiences from an HE environment
  Ghizzi Dunlop, Learning Technologist, University of West of England
  Wednesday, 24 March 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• Ambitious Sensory Story Sharing
  Joanna Grace, Sensory Engagement and Inclusion specialist
  Wednesday, 28 April 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• Seeing AI app to support those with visual impairment and also those with literacy difficulties
  Allan Wilson, CALL Scotland
  Wednesday, 12 May 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)
• Using PowerPoint creatively to support learners with ASN
  Craig Mill, CALL Scotland
  Wednesday, 26 May 2021
  from 16:00-16:30 (UK time zone)

For more details of each webinar and to sign up, please go to our Webinar page on the CALL website.