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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 2011

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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]