Tag: technology
Motivation, manipulation and inclusion
Dr Martin Saunders on the reality of EdTech and the ethics of engagement.
Digital resources increasingly shape how pupils and educators interact with the curriculum....
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Ed Whittaker's tips for hardening your school's password security.
From phishing emails to guessed logins and reused credentials, weak password practices remain one of the...
Using AI to make learning accessible to all
Written by Dr Amy Lomellini
Imagine being ready to learn something new, whether it's a course you've dreamed about, a skill for work, or training...
Talking tech
Georgina Durrant on using EdTech to support speech, language and communication. With such a wealth of resources at our fingertips, we should use it.
When...
Visual impairment in the digital classroom
Andy Mylle on a smart smartboard enhancement which will empower visually impaired students to engage in the digital classroom.
The increasing reliance on digital whiteboards...
Systems for managing challenging behaviour
Good systems not only track incidents, but also patterns of triggers and antecedents, writes Ed Whittaker.
Special schools log pupil incidents in more detail than...
Storymaking
Lauran Doak explores how children with learning disabilities engage with an iPad storymaking app.
An iPad storymaking app allows users to create their own stories...
Digital accessibility
Technology holds immense potential to empower people with sight loss, but to unlock its full benefits, organisations must prioritise accessibility, writes Kyran O'Mahoney.
Despite the...
Getting to grips with assistive technology
We can create a daring, whole-school vision says Sam McFarlane.
It's inescapable, the digital revolution is here to stay, and the world of education is...
Tech to stop bullying
Stephen Willoughby speaks from experience.
Bullying in any setting is hard to deal with. As someone who is both neurodivergent and left full-time education at...
