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20th November, 2024

CALL Scotland

CALL Scotland
A Communication and Assistive Technology Newsletter

20th November, 2024

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

Technology to Support ASN in Education - our popular course starting in Feb 2025

An innovative 10 week course using technology to support learners with Additional Support Needs is starting in February 2024.

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

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.

Natural Reader: a free and easy-to-use text reader but where has it gone?

Natural Reader has been a favourite text-reader for many years. It's simple to use, has a large 'play' button making it easy to target and press to read text, and it works extremely well with the Scottish voices.

Did you know that we have a huge archive of Professional Learning available?

Do you have an identified area of need for your personal or school professional learning? If so, it might be that we have already delivered training or hosted a relevant webinar that might be just what you are looking for.


Short Study Courses

4, 5, 8 and 10-week short study course which are supplemented with a series of online workshops.

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Free webinars

30 minute online workshops delivered to your desktop.

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And finally...

January - June 2025 CALL Scotland free webinars now available

Have you been accessing our free 20 minute Professional Learning webinars? We are approaching the end of our 2024 programme with only three remaining webinars to go. Fear not, our 2025 webinars are not available to book.

Specialist Provision Service Level Agreements

If your Special School or Specialist Provision in Scotland has been considering upskilling of staff on the use of Communication or Assistive Technology, our Specialist Provision Service Level Agreement could be the perfect solution.

respectme Learning Academy

respectme continues to offer e-Learning on anti-bullying in line with Respect for All.

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