Description
Workshop description: Establishing an AT competency framework, Rohan Slaughter, University of DundeeRohan will present on a research project established to understand the Assistive Technology training requirements of staff working in special schools and specialist colleges. The project aims to propose an Assistive Technology competency framework. He will provide an overview of the supporting literature review that was undertaken as part of the project and will briefly describe the project methodology. Rohan will summarise what can be included in the competency framework and will invite the views of TechAbility delegates. The research team are particularly interested in the extensibility of the competency framework from education to health and social care contexts and would welcome colleagues from all sectors to contribute during this session.
Conference description:
Building on the success of previous conferences, TechAbility2024 will give you multiple opportunities to learn from leading practitioners in the field of Assistive Technology. As ever, all presentations and workshops will be grounded in practice and research. Alongside this will be opportunities to meet with Assistive Technology suppliers and discuss the solutions they provide.
Period | 21 Nov 2024 |
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Event type | Conference |
Location | Leeds, United KingdomShow on map |
Degree of Recognition | National |
Keywords
- Assistive Technology
- Natspec
- TechAbility