New technologies and ongoing developments in the fields of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Artificial Intelligence are changing the ways in which we facilitate learning. Recognising the positive role these technologies can play in the learning and progress of students assessed as having special educational needs, this practical guide explains the characteristics, benefits, risks, and potential applications of new technologies in the classroom. Accessible and free of complex jargon, chapters provide information on the development, intended uses, and most current terminology used in relation to technologies.
Key Features
- Explains how modern equipment and approaches can promote improved communication skills.
- Supports independent learning and heightened self-esteem amongst students diagnosed with SEND.
- Offers practical tips, downloadable resources, and ideas for engaging with technology in the classroom.
- Inspires and informs teachers, SENCOs, and practitioners working with children and students with SEND.
Additional Information
This practical resource will help teachers ensure that students can benefit from exciting technological advances and learn to use them appropriately. Demystifying a complex and varied field, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the applications of technology in educational settings.
