1. Go to View > Header & Footer to edit July 17, 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

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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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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