What will I learn?

• What is assistive technology (AT).

• Advice on students using the computer well to make best use of Assistive Technology.

• To use literacy support software for students with language difficulties

• About free apps like Live Transcribe, auto captioning and subtitles.

• About using mindmaps for more visual student to:

 plan their written work – essays, projects etc.

 make their notes, study and revise.

 teach these students with more visual materials

 preteach

• About features in iPads and on Windows to support need of students who are deaf/hard of hearing

• About students using assisted listening systems in the classroom and tips for teachers/SNAs on same.