ASL and technology - with CALL Scotland

We are joined by Paul Nisbet who talks to us about the benefits and potential of technology to support learners with additional support needs. This episode covers: The different types of technology available to aid with alternative and augmented communication Who is responsible for providing technology to facilitate learning and communication Assessing need using the SETT framework (Student, Environment, Task, Tools) Accessibility, access and inclusion Exploring opportunities with existing technology and the right support, including how to use assistive technology in the mainstream Paul Nisbet is the former Director of CALL Scotland, based at Moray House, University of Edinburgh. CALL Scotland is funded by the Scottish Government to provide help to anyone who would benefit from using technology, providing a range of information and resources, including devices. CALL Scotland also works with a number of local authorities across Scotland. Visit the CALL Scotland website: https://www.callscotland.org.uk/ Visit the Enquire website for more information and advice about support in school and additional support for learning: https://enquire.org.uk/ This episode was originally streamed on You Tube and Facebook on Tuesday 29 September at 2pm.