ESCI: Intro to assistive technology for students who are Deaf/hard of hearing

National Webinar with Deirdre Madden (Access UCC Disability Support) and ESCI
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 related to their hearing difference
• About free apps like Live Transcribe, auto captioning, and subtitles.
• About using mindmaps for more visual student to:
a) plan their written work – essays, projects etc.
b) make their notes, study and revise.
c) teach these students with more visual materials
d) preteaching.
• About features in iOS, Android and on Windows to support need of students who are Deaf/hard of hearing
About ISL apps.
• About students using assisted listening systems in the classroom and tips for teachers/SNAs on same.
This webinar is suitable for for Primary and Post Primary teachers, SETs and SNAs.
Course Details
Course Date | 30-01-2025 7:00 pm |
Course End Date | 30-01-2025 9:00 pm |
Cut off date | 30-01-2025 3:00 pm |
Fee | Free |
Select Hours | 2 |
Speaker | Deirdre Madden |
Location | Online |