The document discusses using iPads to support inclusive learning. It provides an overview of the Jisc TechDis Toolbox for reasonable adjustments, web solutions like Robobraille and QR codes, and using the accessibility features and apps on iPads to support learners with dyslexia. The session structure, presenters, and links to further resources are also mentioned.

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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

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Web solutions
http://www.qrstuff.com
/
http://blog.dundee.ac.uk/acc
essibility/2011/10/qr-codes-
and-accessibility/

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Web solutions
www.scoop.it

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Web solutions

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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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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