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EPALE - Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe

24 May
2019

Assistive technology for students who have physical difficulties

Ireland, Cork
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 14:30 CEST to Friday, May 24, 2019 - 16:30 CEST

Event:

Technology for students with physical difficulties

 

What will I learn?

  • What is assistive technology (AT).
  • Advice on using your computer well to make best use of your Assistive Technology.
  • About touch-typing resources for different hand functions and alternative keyboard and mouse control.
  • About free adjustments that can be made to iPad and Windows to suit different physical abilities
  • About Dragon Naturally Speaking – you speak and it types what you say and possible free alternative.
  • About free reading features/programs on the iPad and for Windows to aid with stamina issues.
  • Advice on accessing teachers notes.
  • How to get access to electronic learning materials and texts.
  • About a variety of alternative text input options.

 

Location: 

UCC Brookfield Health Science Complex Room 243

Brookfield

Room 243

Cork 

 

Booking:

Tickets are €5 and booking is on Eventbrite

Event Details
Status
As planned
Event website
Organiser type
Other event
Organiser name
Disability Support Service, University College Cork
Target group
Adult learning networks & organisations
Attending fee
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