Professional Certificate Special Needs & Assistive Technologies
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Special Needs & Assistive Technologies is a vital course that bridges the gap between special education and technology. This certification course addresses the growing industry demand for professionals who can leverage technology to create inclusive learning environments for individuals with special needs.
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• Introduction to Special Education and Special Needs: definitions, laws, and types of disabilities
• Understanding Assistive Technologies: an overview of AT, low-tech and high-tech solutions
• Assessing the Need for Assistive Technologies in Special Education
• Selecting and Implementing Assistive Technologies: best practices and considerations
• Communication and Literacy Tools for Special Needs: AAC devices, text-to-speech, and writing aids
• Cognitive and Learning Tools: memory aids, organization tools, and software for learning
• Accessibility in the Classroom: adaptive hardware, accessible software, and universal design
• Real-world Applications of Assistive Technologies: case studies and success stories
• Ethical and Legal Considerations in the Use of Assistive Technologies
• Future Trends in Assistive Technologies and Special Education
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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