Feb 04 2025 23 mins 1
Students with special educational needs are an essential group to consider when tailoring learning experiences, so how is technology making that process more effective than ever?
Abingdon House School is a wonderful example of a school empowering learners and teachers alike through technology, and Headteacher Rory Vokes-Dudgeon joins us on EdTech Unwrapped to talk us through their forward-thinking approach to technology in a diverse learning environment.
This episode covers
- How we can leverage technology to increase accessibility and personalise learning for students with diverse needs
- The importance of evidence-based practice and staff development when implementing new digital tools
- Taking a cautious, exploratory approach to integrating AI technologies
- Using technology to enhance staff impact rather than replace teachers
- Challenges around incorporating student voice into the school's AI strategy, particularly in a specialist school such as Rory’s
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Duncan Verry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-verry-aa44175/
Rory Vokes-Dudgeon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-vokes-dudgeon-41936a164/
Abingdon House School: https://www.abingdonhouseschool.co.uk/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/abingdon-house-school/
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Discover SMART: https://www.smarttech.com/education
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