Accessibility lies at the heart of Apple. Shaw Education Trust supports special needs schools as well as special need pupils at mainstream schools with astonishing results.
Shaw Education Trust: Accessibility for all
The use of iPads and their accessibility features has had a significant impact on students with special educational needs, particularly those with visual impairments and those working on phonetical knowledge. The accessibility features have allowed for greater individualization for students and have helped to minimize cultural capital barriers. The success of the iPads has led to a call for rethinking traditional models of schooling and being brave in utilizing technology to create better learning experiences for all students.
- How have iPads and accessibility features impacted disadvantaged students?
- What success have schools seen in utilizing iPads for special education?
- How might rethinking traditional models of schooling benefit students with special educational needs?
