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1 Keep Taking the Tablets Matt Harrison – Portland College Lisa Featherstone – Jisc TechDis

2 Interactive Session If we talk too long – please feel free to remind us – we want this to be interactive and practical!

3 Programme Tablets – what do we mean? Introduction to accessibility Apps Fun stuff

4 Tablet Devices Tablets are intuitive, simplified, picture based self contained tools for learning. Doing what technology does best, supporting personalisation and collaboration and not requiring specialist skills.

5 Tablet advantages Accessible Collaborative Sensory Multi media Entertaining

6 Accessibility iOS demonstration of access features iOS hands on experience Guided Access Android accessibility (possibly)

7 Apps What are they Why are they so popular What can they do How to find you way in the App Jungle?

8 Visual Impairment Apps Text for £6.98 – Matt What colour? How much? Photography for the blind

9 Speech and Language Support Speech and sound production – recommend to be used with SLT advice Grammar – Sentence, preposition, story builder Descriptive language Stories

10 Productivity Evernote Mind mapping Task management – Wunderlist etc Calendars

11 AAT Apps MyTalkTools MyChoicePad ProLoquo2Go SonoFlex

12 Time to Play Please choose one station and trial the different types of apps available. We will be on hand to help and support

13 A performance to an audience of 500!

14 Questions MHarrison@portland.ac.uk lisa@techdis.ac.uklisa@techdis.ac.uk @notlob helpdesk@techdis.ac.uk


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