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University of Dundee: Educational Assistive Technology MSc (part time)

Institution University of Dundee
Department School of Science and Engineering
Web http://www.dundee.ac.uk
Email contactus@dundee.ac.uk
Telephone 01382 383838
Study type Taught

Summary

This is a part-time degree. You can also study this degree full-time: Educational Assistive Technology MSc

Assistive Technology (AT) supports students with a broad range of learning difficulties, physical disabilities and/or sensory impairments. These range from high incidence, lower impact disabilities (for example, dyslexia, dyspraxia) through to low incidence, higher impact disabilities (for example, cerebral palsy, autism).

This course has been developed to address a global need for the professionalisation of the ‘Assistive Technologist’ role within all levels of education provision.

You will qualify as an Educational Assistive Technologist (EduAT). You will learn about:

the role tasks and responsibilities of the Educational Assistive Technologist Assistive Technology (AT) solutions assessment for AT AT in educational programmes specialist and mainstream AT solutions AT partner relationships models of disability therapeutic considerations of disability and the learning environment teaching practice This course is primarily for teachers, therapists and technologists who are seeking to develop and enhance their ability to support learners who require AT. It will equip you with the skills, knowledge and working methodology needed to practise as an educational assistive technologist.

We have an international reputation for accessibility and the development of digital assistive technology. You will interact with expert users of AT within our unique User Centre. We also have links with learning environments across the UK and will help you to find suitable situations for practical work.

This is one of our MSc Assistive Technology degrees. You can also choose:

MSc Augmentative & Alternative Communication

MSc

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