Developing a competency framework for effective assistive technology training
Examines the skills and knowledge needed by staff in special schools and colleges to use digital assistive technology effectively.
Applies to England
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This qualitative research was designed to examine and identify the skills and knowledge required by staff in special schools and colleges to:
- assess the digital assistive technology (AT) needs of pupils
- support pupils to use digital AT in the classroom
皇冠体育app project involved 36 staff from special schools and colleges and included focus groups, interviews and a literature review.
皇冠体育app main output is a framework that maps the skills and knowledge needed by special school and college staff working in student-facing roles across differing staff roles. It is detailed in the report and the accompanying 鈥楢ssistive technology in special education contexts: competency framework鈥�.