Please could I have address details for payment purposes.
Many thanks
Julia Dixon
Julia Dixon
Student Adviser
University of Derby
Kedleston Road
Derby
DE22 1GB
Te;:01332 591319
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Our forthcoming seminars for interested forum members. Apologies for any cross posting.
Ian Litterick
Matching Technology to Needs
Intensive one day workshop and information exchange
on technology for dyslexia
* Friday 22 November Bristol Conference Centre
* Scotland Tuesday 26 November Hilton Hotel, Dunblane
* York Friday 29 November Holiday Inn, York
Who the workshop is designed for:
* access centre assessors
* access centre managers
* independent and freelance assessors
* job centre disability officers
* anyone who advises on IT and dyslexia
What you will get from the day:
* update your knowledge of specialist software and hardware for dyslexia
* improve your matching of products to specific dyslexia characteristics
* an opportunity to network and feedback on service levels
Workshop Outline
Morning Session
10.00 Coffee and Registration
Latest developments in voice recognition and text to speech:
* review of Dragon V6; textHELP! Read & Write V6 Standard and Gold
* .hardware and operating systems
* .study skills and curriculum software
* .in the pipeline - future developments
Matching individual needs to technology
* memory difficulties
* visual discrimination
* auditory discrimination
* poor sequencing
Buffet Lunch
Afternoon Session
Developing the service you need
Your opportunity to let us know what level of service you need from iANSYST
Software demonstrations
In-depth demonstration of new products including Read & Write Gold
16.30 Close
The day will be led by our education consultant Dr Andi Sanderson. Andi has published
research in IT and dyslexia. Until recently she taught on the MA in Dyslexia Studies
at De Montford University and currently teaches at the Open University.
Registration Form
Email to [log in to unmask] or Fax back to 01223 426644
Please register the following for Matching Technology to Needs. Fee £75 per delegate
Names:
Please specify which seminar date:
Bristol Friday 22 November
Dunblane Tuesday 26 November
York Friday 29 November
Address for invoice/joining instructions (please include telephone number or email address):
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