accessibility and inclusion - rsc west midlands
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An introduction to the work of the service with regard to web 2.0, social media and digital accessability by Alison Wootton given at the ALISS Summer conference 2011TRANSCRIPT
Go to View > Header & Footer to edit April 9, 2023 | slide 1RSCs – Stimulating and supporting innovation in learning
Accessibility and Inclusion RSC West Midlands
www.rsc-wm.ac.uk
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Raising Awareness
We offer support , advice and information in the following areas: Strategic advice and guidance for integrating inclusive practice into the learning
environment Support for staff development, including resources, self evaluation and Moodle
courses Best practice case studies promoting the use of assistive technology with
learners Information regarding the Single Equality Duty Safeguarding and e-safety advice and support for practitioner and vulnerable
learners Open source software eg. Xerte and Moodle for the creation of Learning
Objections
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How can we help
Websites and Wikis.
www.rsc-wm.ac.uk
http://wiki.rscsystems.org.uk
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Raising Awareness
Blogs and Nings
http://inclusive.ning.com/
http://rscstaffdev.blogspot.com/ www.rsc-wm.ac.uk
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Try Before You Buy
Accessibility Kit Loan for 4 -6 weeks iPad, Zed Pen, EeePc Video Cameras MP3 Player Sony E book Reader Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Live Scribe
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JISC TechDis
http://www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/
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Open Source Software
Edu Apps is a suite of Open Source Software
Access Apps provides a range of solutions to support writing, reading and planning, as well as sensory, cognitive and physical difficulties.
http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.ac.uk/eduapps/index.php
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Open Source Software
My Study BarCase Studies
My Study Bar Tutorial
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Contact Details
RSC West MidlandsTechnology CenterScience Park Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 9RU
Telephone 01902 518982Mobile 07787300414Email [email protected]