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insight Newsletter

inSIGHT is Assist I.T.'s quarterly newsletter contains information about assistive technology and how it can be used to promote inclusive learning.

Autumn Edition 2 Now Available: In the autumn edition of inSIGHT we take an in-depth look at WYNN, reading and writing support software from Freedom Scientific and compare it with TextHELP's Read and Write. To download a copy select this link!

 

Summer Edition 1

Scott and Janice Barbour feature in the first issue - you can find out by reading the story below but if you want to find out more select this link to download the newsletter in full.

Click here to download in PDF format or email for printed copy.

 

Technology brings success for Fife couple

Janice and Scott BarbourIt has been an exciting time for Fife couple Scott and Janice Barbour, students at Fife College of Further and Higher Education. Both Scott and Janice have Cerebral Palsy and although college staff, in particular Rhona Crisp, Learning Support Co-ordinator, have helped overcome many barriers to their learning, Scott and Janice were keen to improve their computing and IT skills.

Realising the potential that new technologies could offer Scott and Janice with their learning, Rhona contacted Craig, an experienced assessor at Assist IT, to arrange assessments for them. Scott uses a Delta Talker, a communication aid which he controls with a switch...to find out more download the newsletter here

Assist I.T News Up-dates

Download current and past Assist I.T. News Up-dates in Word/HTML format.

Assist I.T.'s New Up-dates are designed to keep you up-to-date with developments in assistive technology.

You can download all the editions by selecting the following links:

News up-date edition 1

News up-date edition 2

News up-date edition 3

News up-date edition 4

 

Contribute:

If you would like to be included in this newsletter, for example, a short article on how you use assistive technology to help individuals with their learning or have some tips or advice on assistive software or hardware or have heard about new developments or products, please contact or email Assist IT.

Assist I.T., 57 The Maltings, Linlithgow, EH49 6DS.

Phone: 01506 847292

Mobile: 0771 704 2670

Email: Assist I.T.

Located in central Scotland.

 

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