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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