Sally Mckeown

Unlocking Potential: How Ict Can Support Children with Special Needs Sally Mckeown 1. izdevums

All teachers will need to develop ICT skills to support children with special needs in mainstream schools. This book provides a range of information for the non-specialist teacher:how to access SEN information on the internetgenerating and storing EPS electronicallyequipment and software for children with particular problems, e.g. visual or hearing impairment, dyslexia or autismusing software to improve language development and self-esteemsolving access problemshelping children with behaviour problems through ICTMany teachers still find it difficult to make effective use of ICT, but the benefits of computer technology for children with communication problems and other special needs are clear. By reviewing both hardware and software applications, this book acts as a valuable reference for teachers, special needs assistants and carers.