1. Go to View > Header & Footer to edit July 4, 2013 | slide 1RSCs – Stimulating and supporting innovation in learning
Using iPads to Support Inclusive Learning
Chris Barber and Scott Hibberson
Jisc Regional Support Centre for Yorkshire and Humber
www.jiscrsc.ac.uk/YH
www.jisc.ac.uk/rsc
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Structure of the Session
Reasonable adjustments - the Jisc TechDis Tool
Box
Web solutions
– Robobraille
– QR Codes
– Weblink sites: Pearltrees and Scoop.it
Using iPads to support dyslexic learners
– Accessibility options
– Various Apps
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Who we are.
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http://inclusivity.rsc-yh.ac.uk
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Who we are.
www.jisctechdis.ac.uk
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Who we are.
www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/tbx
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Reasonable Adjustments.
Reasonable adjustments need to be made to ensure
disabled persons do not suffer substantial disadvantage.
………..institutions need to be anticipatory and proactive in
encouraging disabled persons to participate in the
education provision and the various activities of each
institution…..
And……..Ofsted is now looking at the quality of LLDD
provision in a learning provider!
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Reasonable Adjustments.
Issues for Learners with a range of disabilities
– Taking notes, correct spelling (predictive texting)
– Background colours / contrast
– Recognising words and meanings
– Organising work (and self, generally)
– Thinking visually
– Remembering information
– Communicating face to face and in written form
– For VI learners – working in any visual format
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Web solutions
Web solutions
–Robobraille – www.robobraille.org
–QR Codes – www.qrstuff.com
–Weblink sites, Pearltrees and Scoop.it
• www.pearltrees.com
• www.scoop.it
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Web solutions
www.pearltrees.com
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
- Accessibility features
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Using iPads to Support Learning
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Discussion
A small selection of the many apps………
As well as those mentioned, have a look at
some of the others on the iPad and think
how you might use these to support
learning, e.g……
Dropbox
Twitter
Talking Tom
Skitch
ThingLink
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Some links
Spreadsheet of Apps
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AlUoOEy_1LXtdDEwUldfd2dtNWE0LXFVNXRaY2tGVkE
Blog of mobile AT resources
– http://asstech.wordpress.com/category/mobile/
Jisc TechDis
– http://www.jisctechdis.ac.uk