Special Educational Needs and ICT
This section contains information about the SEN and ICT initiative as well as advice and resources for teachers and others working in the area of ICT and special needs.
In addition to the information highlighted below, detailed information can be found by using the left tool bar.
Spotlight On
- The range of assistive technology options available for pupils with special needs
- The National Association of Boards of Management in Special Education (NABMSE) is a representative and networking association which seeks to support the Boards of Management of schools providing education for children with special needs in Ireland. For more information click here
- The various software categories available and some information on their practical classroom application
Featured Website
- Visit the National Disability Authority website. The NDA is the lead state agency on disability issues, providing independent expert advice to Government on policy and practice. Their Library has a unique collection of material on disability and related subjects.The library houses 40,000+ books, journal articles, videos, CD-ROMs and newsletters.
Resources
- Critical factors to consider when matching technology with students
- NCTE's Advice Sheet provides information on using ICT with students with moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties
ICT and Special Needs Training
- A full list of ICT and Special Needs courses developed by the NCTE
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